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Novation Summit Synthesizer Hand-On Demo

In his latest video, synthesist and composer David Hilowitz offers an in-depth overview and demo of the Novation Summit synthesizer. … Read More Novation Summit Synthesizer Hand-On Demo

August 27, 20261 Comment

Korg NTS-4 Performance Mixer Hands-On Review

The Korg NTS-4 Mixer features two mono inputs, four stereo inputs, stereo send and return, cue monitoring, USB return level, headphone output and a two-channel USB audio interface running at 24-bit/48kHz.… Read More Korg NTS-4 Performance Mixer Hands-On Review

August 4, 2026August 5, 20266 Comments

Korg Electribe EMX-1 Vintage Groovebox Review

Korg EMX-1

Here’s a vintage gear review of the Korg Electribe EMX-1 – a groovebox that’s loved by many for its combination of ease of use and capabilities.… Read More Korg Electribe EMX-1 Vintage Groovebox Review

July 6, 2026July 7, 20266 Comments

UDO Audio DMNO Multitimbral Polyphonic Synthesizer Review & Demo Round Up

Here’s a roundup of early reviews and demos of the new UDO Audio DMNO Multitimbral Polyphonic Synthesizer. … Read More UDO Audio DMNO Multitimbral Polyphonic Synthesizer Review & Demo Round Up

April 9, 20264 Comments

MPC Sample In-Depth Review

The review includes an overview of the MPC Sample’s capabilities, demonstrates the workstation’s workflow and shares a variety of audio demos.… Read More MPC Sample In-Depth Review

March 24, 202637 Comments

Infinite Machinery Eurorack Modules

Here’s a look at the Infinite Machinery line of Eurorack modules. … Read More Infinite Machinery Eurorack Modules

February 25, 2026February 24, 2026Leave a comment

Korg microKorg Vintage Synth Review

The microKorg was viewed as a toy by many, when it was introduced, but it packs a tremendous range of capabilities into its compact package.… Read More Korg microKorg Vintage Synth Review

February 24, 2026February 24, 202613 Comments

Roland TR-909 vs TR-1000 Head-To-Head Comparison

Here’s a head-to-head comparison between the classic Roland TR-909 and the new TR-1000 drum machine.… Read More Roland TR-909 vs TR-1000 Head-To-Head Comparison

February 20, 20265 Comments

The String Armonica Offers A Different Take On Acoustic Synthesis

In his latest video, German synthesist Hainbach takes a look at the String Armonica, an electro-acoustic instrument based on the idea of acoustic synthesis. … Read More The String Armonica Offers A Different Take On Acoustic Synthesis

February 1, 2026February 2, 20262 Comments

Erica Synths Syntrx II Review – ‘The Beast Of Analog’

The Syntrx II features stable main oscillators with waveshapers, a versatile multimode filter, external instrument inputs with an envelope follower, ringmodulator, recordable joystick, built-in piano roll sequencer, matrix mixer and DSP-based FX. … Read More Erica Synths Syntrx II Review – ‘The Beast Of Analog’

January 31, 2026February 2, 2026Leave a comment

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