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This Is How They Promoted The Yamaha DX7 In 1983

In 1983, Yamaha created a audio cassette that demonstrated the capabilities of their then-new DX7 & DX9 FM synthesizers.… Read More This Is How They Promoted The Yamaha DX7 In 1983

December 12, 201633 Comments

Bizarre Cardboard Modular Synth Thing, With ‘Swag’ Module

We’re not 100% sure we understand what’s going on with this bizarre cardboard modular synth thing – even after watching with captions enabled. … Read More Bizarre Cardboard Modular Synth Thing, With ‘Swag’ Module

December 12, 201613 Comments

Pittsburgh Modular Percussion Sequencer Hands-On Demo

Here’s a hands-on demo of the new Pittsburgh Modular Percussion Sequencer – a four-channel programmable drum controller for Eurorack synthesizers. … Read More Pittsburgh Modular Percussion Sequencer Hands-On Demo

December 12, 2016December 12, 20162 Comments

Continuum Creator Lippold Haken On The Future Of Electronic Instruments

In this interview, Lippold Haken explains why he thinks expressive electronic instruments require more than just new types of MIDI controllers. … Read More Continuum Creator Lippold Haken On The Future Of Electronic Instruments

December 11, 2016December 11, 201620 Comments

Ace Synth Cover Of The Westworld Theme

Here’s a synthy take on Ramin Djawadi’s theme for HBO’s Westworld. … Read More Ace Synth Cover Of The Westworld Theme

December 11, 2016December 11, 20168 Comments

Music Made With Books

Multimedia Italian collective FUKO performs PlayingBooks – a piece using books for controllers and sounds. … Read More Music Made With Books

December 11, 2016December 11, 20161 Comment

Live Jam Goes From Ambient To Grunge

Sunday Synth Jam: This video captures a live performance at Jackson’s lane Studio 1 by V-Stok (Valentin Doychinov), on a trio of Elektron boxes & guitar. 

December 11, 2016December 11, 20166 Comments

Using The Elektron Analog Heat With Ableton Live

Brian Funk, aka AfroDJMac, shared this video, demoing using the Elektron Analog Heat with Ableton Live.… Read More Using The Elektron Analog Heat With Ableton Live

December 11, 2016December 11, 20161 Comment

Live Performance For Modular Synthesizers & Aloe Vera Plant

This video captures a live performance, for modular synthesizers and Aloe Vera plant:… Read More Live Performance For Modular Synthesizers & Aloe Vera Plant

December 11, 2016December 14, 20163 Comments

Live Electronic Music Performance At The Toronto Sound Festival

This video captures a live modular performance at the Toronto Sound Festival, held Nov 19-20, 2016. … Read More Live Electronic Music Performance At The Toronto Sound Festival

December 11, 2016December 11, 20161 Comment

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