2016 NAMM Show: At the Winter NAMM Show, Dave Smith Instruments introduced the OB-6, a collaboration between synth pioneers Dave Smith & Tom Oberheim. The OB-6 is a 6-voice synthesizer, with all-analog signal path and discrete VCOs and filters, with a sound engine inspired by Oberheim’s original SEM. Here’s a video demo, from the NAMM Show floor,… Read More Dave Smith Instruments OB-6 Hands-On Demo
In this video, Korg’s Tatsuya ‘Tats’ Takahashi shares some of the background on the new Korg Minilogue. He discusses the architecture of the new polyphonic synthesizer, and some of the features that make it unique.
This video, via Audiofanzine, captures a demo of the new Yamaha Montage synthesizer.
At the 2016 NAMM Snow, Vermona is showing the Vermona 14 keyboard synthesizer.
Synthesist Daniel Davis shared this video, which is a live looping demo of the new Dave Smith Instruments OB-6 synthesizer.
At the 2016 NAMM Show, Dave Smith Instruments has announced the OB-6, a new 6-voice synthesizer, with all-analog signal path and discrete VCOs and filters, developed in collaboration with Tom Oberheim. Boasting a sound engine inspired by Oberheim’s original SEM (the core of his acclaimed 4-voice and 8-voice synthesizers), the new instrument is designed to provide… Read More Dave Smith & Tom Oberheim Intro OB-6 Synthesizer
At the 2016 NAMM Show, Yamaha has introduced the Montage, a new flagship synthesizer that offers twice the power of the Motif line, plus an advance FM synth engine. The Yamaha Montage, available in 61-, 76- and 88-key configurations, features the Motion Control Synthesizer Engine, a powerful way to interact with and control sound. The Motion Control Synthesizer… Read More Yamaha Montage Offers Twice The Power Of The Motif, Plus An Advanced FM Synth Engine
This video, via Chris Stack of ExperimentalSynth, captures his sound explorations with the new Korg Minilogue.
For years, Synthtopia readers have been asking for an inexpensive polyphonic analog synth. And for years, Synthtopia readers have had to settle for two out of three. There have been inexpensive analogs, like the Arturia microBrute. There have been inexpensive polysynths, like the Roland JD-Xi or the Novation Mininova. And there have been polyphonic analogs,… Read More Korg Minilogue Synthesizer Review – The Affordable Polyphonic Analog Synth You’ve Been Waiting For
Akai Pro shared this new video demo that features the Timbre Wolf polyphonic analog synthesizer and their Tom Cat drum machine.
