At the 2018 NAMM Show, we talked with Gert Jalass, who gave us a hands-on demo of his latest modules, and an overview of the Moon Modular systems.… Read More Moon Modular 5U Synthesizers At The 2018 NAMM Show
Munich synth manufacturer Synth-Werk today announced the 912 Envelope Follower, a modern version of the classic Moog module, but built to be compatible with Dotcom-style 5U modular systems. … Read More Classic Moog 912 Envelope Follower Now Available For Modern 5U Systems
This custom system features Eurorack conversions of several Moog MoogerFoogers, including the MF-101, 102, 103, 105, 107, and 108. It also includes a Moog Minitaur bass synthesizer, and a Moog Werkstatt synth.… Read More Should Moog Make A Complete Eurorack Modular System?
What happens when you’ve got one more module than can fit in your rack? … Read More Expanding A Moog Modular With DIY 5U Cases & Panels
Junkie XL (Tom Holkenborg) explains the centerpiece of his studio , his ‘modular wall’. … Read More Junkie XL Explains His Large-Format Monster Synthesizer Wall
At Moogfest 2016, there were several rare synths and synth prototypes on display at the Moog ‘pop-up store’. This rare Moog Synthesizer 1c modular, aka the ‘Mystery Moog’, was on loan from Duke University, where it was recently restored by student Jeffrey Wubbenhorst. Here’s Duke University’s take on the story of their rare modular:
Composer Ty Unwin, who’s best known for his extensive credits composing for television documentaries and series, recently took delivery of one of the new Moog System 55 modular synthesizers. In this video, Unwin shares his thoughts on his new synth, the role for 5U modular synths in electronic music studios and why there’s a place for the… Read More Composer Ty Unwin On His Moog Modular System 55
This short video, via zack dagoba, captures a quick demo of using a Moog Modular 960 Sequential Controller to control a Simmons SDS200 drum synthesizer.
2015 has been an amazing year for synth introductions – with major new synth lines from Roland, Yamaha and Korg; new modular synths, both big and small, from Moog and others; a new Prophet from Dave Smith Instruments; innovative new synths from smaller companies and hundreds of new synth modules. Here are the 10 most interesting… Read More The 10 Most Interesting Synth Introductions Of 2015
This video, via Switched On, takes a look at demoing the new Moog Mother-32 semi-modular analog synthesizer, in the context of a larger Eurorack system.
