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Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays’ September Fifteenth

Synthesist Marko Ettlich shares his take on ‘September Fifteenth’, by Pat Metheny and Lyle Mays.… Read More Pat Metheny & Lyle Mays’ September Fifteenth

July 6, 20251 Comment

Pipo Interfaces Launches New MIDI/OSC ‘Sensing Playground’

Pipo offers a set of wireless sensor devices that let users control sound, visuals, and interactive systems using motion, touch, distance, and analog inputs. … Read More Pipo Interfaces Launches New MIDI/OSC ‘Sensing Playground’

July 6, 2025July 8, 2025Leave a comment

Aftermarket +Drives For The Elektron Monomachine

Reader Michael Raleigh (Midera) shared this video, demonstrating how he’s using his dual Elektron MonoMachine synthesizers.… Read More Aftermarket +Drives For The Elektron Monomachine

July 5, 2025July 6, 20251 Comment

Fors Intros Pivot ‘No Nonsense’ 3-Operator FM Synthesizer

Fors has introduced Pivot, a ‘no-nonsense’ FM synth with three operators, one morphing filter and zero algorithms. … Read More Fors Intros Pivot ‘No Nonsense’ 3-Operator FM Synthesizer

July 4, 2025July 6, 20255 Comments

Korg Intros 4th Generation KRONOS Workstation Keyboard Synthesizer

Korg today announced the return of the KRONOS, its flagship keyboard workstation, with three new fourth-generation models. … Read More Korg Intros 4th Generation KRONOS Workstation Keyboard Synthesizer

July 3, 202522 Comments

Trump Raises Import Taxes On Goods Made In Vietnam by 500%, Including Macs, iPads & Airpods

President Trump announced Wed that he’s increasing tariffs on Vietnamese-made goods – a move that’s likely to result in higher costs for the many musicians that use Apple devices.  … Read More Trump Raises Import Taxes On Goods Made In Vietnam by 500%, Including Macs, iPads & Airpods

July 2, 2025July 3, 202594 Comments

Sequential Take 5 Desktop Module Now Available

Sequential today introduced the Take 5 Desktop Module, a new variant of the Take 5 synthesizer that drops the keyboard.… Read More Sequential Take 5 Desktop Module Now Available

July 1, 202517 Comments

Oberheim TEO-5 Desktop Module Now Available

Oberheim today introduced the Teo 5 Desktop Module, a new variation on the Teo 5 that drops the keyboard.… Read More Oberheim TEO-5 Desktop Module Now Available

July 1, 202523 Comments

Waldorf Streichfett String Synthesizer Comes To iOS

Waldorf has introduced Streichfett for iOS, bringing the string machine sound of the Streichfett hardware to iPad & iPhone. … Read More Waldorf Streichfett String Synthesizer Comes To iOS

July 1, 2025July 1, 20259 Comments

How To Make A Horror Sound Design Noise Box

It’s based around a piezo contact microphone and a box, and demonstrates how basically any old junk – springs, wires, bits of metal – can be used to create interesting sound effects.… Read More How To Make A Horror Sound Design Noise Box

June 30, 20254 Comments

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