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Elektron Machinedrum Gets Unofficial Firmware Update

An unofficial Machinedrum x.04 firmware has been released….… Read More Elektron Machinedrum Gets Unofficial Firmware Update

March 8, 2021March 16, 20217 Comments

LudoWic Soundscape Session

Watch for some creative use of bowed fluorescent lights….… Read More LudoWic Soundscape Session

March 7, 2021March 11, 2021Leave a comment

Win A Custom Vintage Minimoog Model D

The raffle features a fully restored vintage Minimoog synthesizer, with a custom cabinet fabricated from rare African Makore wood.… Read More Win A Custom Vintage Minimoog Model D

March 5, 2021March 5, 20211 Comment

Creating A Compact Modular Techno System With Julia Bondar

Here’s an in-depth look at how synthesist Julia Bondar approaches creating a compact modular system for techno.… Read More Creating A Compact Modular Techno System With Julia Bondar

March 5, 202136 Comments

Behringer Oberheim Trademark Registration Refused, Because It ‘Falsely Suggests A Connection With Tom Oberheim’

Behringer has six months to respond and contest the USPTO’s decision, or the application will be abandoned.… Read More Behringer Oberheim Trademark Registration Refused, Because It ‘Falsely Suggests A Connection With Tom Oberheim’

March 5, 202148 Comments

Superbooth 2021 Postponed To September

“Even the greatest optimists must slowly acknowledge that the world will not be ready for larger, international gatherings in nine weeks now,” says founder HerrSchneider.… Read More Superbooth 2021 Postponed To September

March 5, 2021March 5, 20216 Comments

Therevox ET-5 Synthesizer (Sneak Preview)

The ET-5 is the latest Therevox instrument, inspired by the Ondes Martenot and the Electro-Theremin.… Read More Therevox ET-5 Synthesizer (Sneak Preview)

March 4, 202114 Comments

Tom Oberheim Applies To Trademark OB-Xa, SEM, DMX, XPANDER

Oberheim has applied for US trademarks for a variety of terms, including ‘Tom Oberheim’, ‘OB-Xa’, ‘SEM’, ‘DMX’ and ‘XPANDER’. … Read More Tom Oberheim Applies To Trademark OB-Xa, SEM, DMX, XPANDER

March 1, 2021March 1, 202142 Comments

Tatsuya Takahashi’s Powers Of Ten – A Synthematic Journey

These videos capture a presentation by Korg’s Tatsuya Takahashi at the 2020 Most Wanted: Music ‘hybrid music conference’.… Read More Tatsuya Takahashi’s Powers Of Ten – A Synthematic Journey

February 28, 2021February 28, 20213 Comments

US Music Industry Revenues Way Up, As Streaming, Vinyl Sales Grow

While it was a terrible year for most performing musicians, the pandemic didn’t stop people from streaming and buying more music.… Read More US Music Industry Revenues Way Up, As Streaming, Vinyl Sales Grow

February 27, 202132 Comments

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