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How The Korg MS-20 Synthesizer & SQ-10 Sequencer Shaped The Sound Of German Electronic Music

Here’s a look at the Korg MS-20 synthesizer and the SQ-10 step sequencer, and how they shaped the sound of a group of German musicians in the late 70s and early 80s.… Read More How The Korg MS-20 Synthesizer & SQ-10 Sequencer Shaped The Sound Of German Electronic Music

February 1, 2024February 4, 20244 Comments

vPlayer VST/AU Host For Mac & Windows

vPlayer 4 is designed to let you play live, using a variety of software synth plugins, without the overhead of using a DAW.… Read More vPlayer VST/AU Host For Mac & Windows

February 1, 2024February 4, 20242 Comments

New Module Brings Particle Physics To Eurorack

In Orbit Labs has launched a Kickstarter project to fund production of Particles, a touchscreen creative physics simulator in Eurorack format.… Read More New Module Brings Particle Physics To Eurorack

January 31, 20243 Comments

Korg PS-3300 FS Synthesizer Hands-On Demo

The synth featured in the video is currently the only one of it’s kind in the world.… Read More Korg PS-3300 FS Synthesizer Hands-On Demo

January 31, 202417 Comments

Korg Intros Portable handytraxx play Turntable

In addition to standard DJ turntable functions, the korg handytraxx play offers a variety of unique features. … Read More Korg Intros Portable handytraxx play Turntable

January 31, 2024January 31, 202415 Comments

Behringer Teases UB-Xa Mini, A $99 Taste Of The ‘Authentic Sound Of The OB-Xa’

Behringer today shared this sneak preview of their upcoming UB-Xa mini analog synthesizer,  a minisynth that they say offers “the authentic sound” of the Oberheim OB-Xa.… Read More Behringer Teases UB-Xa Mini, A $99 Taste Of The ‘Authentic Sound Of The OB-Xa’

January 30, 2024January 31, 202418 Comments

Do Synthesists Need A Buchla Music Easel In Euro Format?

Should Tiptop bring the Buchla 218 to Eurorack format? And what about the Music Easel?… Read More Do Synthesists Need A Buchla Music Easel In Euro Format?

January 30, 20246 Comments

Behringer Intros 72 HP Eurorack Spring Reverb Effect

The 72 HP width may strike synthesists as awkward…… Read More Behringer Intros 72 HP Eurorack Spring Reverb Effect

January 30, 2024January 30, 202419 Comments

Behringer CZ-1 Mini Inspired By Vintage Casio CZ Synths

Behringer today shared a preview of the CZ-1 Mini, a minisynth that copies the sound engine used in Casio’s classic CZ synth line of ’80s.… Read More Behringer CZ-1 Mini Inspired By Vintage Casio CZ Synths

January 29, 202424 Comments

Yamaha Montage M Now Available As Expanded Softsynth Plugin For Your DAW

With Yamaha E.S.P., the Montage M can now be in your computer.… Read More Yamaha Montage M Now Available As Expanded Softsynth Plugin For Your DAW

January 28, 2024January 29, 20246 Comments

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