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Free Software Synth ‘Closer To Classic Yamaha CS-80 Than Anything Out There’, But Is ‘Unstable’

It’s free, but can it ‘Blade Runner’?… Read More Free Software Synth ‘Closer To Classic Yamaha CS-80 Than Anything Out There’, But Is ‘Unstable’

February 4, 202511 Comments

Fingerlab DM10 Drum & Synth Machine For iOS

Fingerlab has introduced DM10 Drum & Synth Machine, a sequel to their award-winning DM1 Drum Machine from 2012.… Read More Fingerlab DM10 Drum & Synth Machine For iOS

February 1, 202517 Comments

New Virtual Instrument, Svara, Brings ‘Bollywood’ Orchestra To Your DAW

Orchestral Tools has introduced Svara, a virtual instrument that brings the sounds of a ‘Bollywood’ style orchestra to your DAW.… Read More New Virtual Instrument, Svara, Brings ‘Bollywood’ Orchestra To Your DAW

January 31, 2025February 1, 2025Leave a comment

Roland EARTH Piano Software Instrument Debuts At 2025 NAMM Show

EARTH Piano is a powerful software-based musical instrument available on Roland Cloud.… Read More Roland EARTH Piano Software Instrument Debuts At 2025 NAMM Show

January 23, 20252 Comments

Gforce + Novation Bass Station Plugin Demo

Here’s an in-depth look at GForce Bass Station, a new virtual instrument based on the original Novation Bass Station.… Read More Gforce + Novation Bass Station Plugin Demo

January 21, 20251 Comment

XILS-lab The Eighty vs Yamaha CS-80 Head-To-Head Comparison

Can a virtual instrument match the classic Yamaha CS-80?… Read More XILS-lab The Eighty vs Yamaha CS-80 Head-To-Head Comparison

January 19, 202511 Comments

NAMM 2025: Rhodes Music to Showcase MIDI MK8 Piano, Custom Shop Line & Unveil New 61-Key Stage Piano

At the 2025 NAMM Show, Rhodes Music plans to showcase their MK8 Piano, launch a new Custom Shop Line, and introduce a new 61-Key Stage Piano.… Read More NAMM 2025: Rhodes Music to Showcase MIDI MK8 Piano, Custom Shop Line & Unveil New 61-Key Stage Piano

January 16, 2025January 21, 20252 Comments

XILS-lab Intros The Eighty, A ‘Virtual Vangelis Soundalike Homage’

XILS-lab has introduced The Eighty, a new software synthesizer, based on the Yamaha CS-80, that they describe as a virtual Vangelis soundalike homage.”… Read More XILS-lab Intros The Eighty, A ‘Virtual Vangelis Soundalike Homage’

January 14, 202516 Comments

iPad Orchestral Jam

This video captures an orchestral performance for iPad, running Iconica Sketch, Fugue Machine and GeoShred.… Read More iPad Orchestral Jam

January 5, 2025January 5, 2025Leave a comment

DIY Project Puts VCV Rack Virtual Eurorack Modular Into Your Hardware Eurorack System

It’s modular ‘Synthception’ all over again.… Read More DIY Project Puts VCV Rack Virtual Eurorack Modular Into Your Hardware Eurorack System

January 2, 2025January 3, 20253 Comments

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