The album features Jordan Rudess, Rick Wakeman, Geoff Downes, Patrick Moraz, Larry Fast and others covering tracks like Giorgio Moroder’s Chase and Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells.… Read More New Album Features Prog Synth Gods Covering Synthesizer Classics
“Making this record transported me,” explains Lanois. “I got to travel to Cuba and Mexico and Jamaica. I got to visit with the ghosts of Erik Satie and Oscar Peterson and Harold Budd. I got to go back in time to my work with Brian Eno and Kate Bush and Emmylou Harris. And I did it all without ever leaving my studio.”… Read More New Music From Daniel Lanois – Player, Piano
The Bob Moog Foundation – a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the memory and work of synth pioneer Bob Moog – has announced its annual summer synth raffle, which features a fully restored vintage Minimoog Model D, signed by the legendary Billy Joel.… Read More Summer Bob Moog Foundation Raffle Features Vintage Minimoog, Signed By Billy Joel
Modul8 is a new synth print magazine from Australia that’s devoted to “showcasing artists who are extending what electronic music means”.… Read More New Magazine From Australia, Modul8, Features ’56 Pages Of Utter Synth Geekery’
The new book is the first complete biography of the synthesizer pioneer’s life and career.… Read More ‘Switched On: Bob Moog and the Synthesizer Revolution’, A New Biography, Now Available To Pre-Order
Synthesist Raffael Seyfried shared this lovely ambient piano + modular composition, Intermission.… Read More Intermission, For Piano & Modular Synthesizer
Node Audio has introduced Entonal Studio, a plugin (VST/VST3 and AU) and standalone application for Linux, Mac & Windows, that’s designed to make it easy to explore the sounds of microtonal music.… Read More New Plugin, Entonal Studio, Makes Any Synth A Microtonal Instrument
ST Modular shared a playlist of video demos, embedded above, to introduce their new Euphoria DIY semi-modular analog synthesizer.… Read More ST Modular Intros Euphoria DIY Semi-Modular Analog Desktop Synthesizer
Supply chain issues are killing synth companies and making it impossible for others to manufacture and ship new designs.… Read More Supply Chain Issues Are Killing Synth Companies And Making It Impossible To Ship New Designs
Ableton co-founder and media artist Robert Henke (Monolake) argues that it’s time to reconsider the ‘underrated’ compact disk format for music…… Read More Ableton Co-Founder Robert Henke Says It’s Time To Reconsider ‘Underrated’ Compact Disc Format
