The Synthesizer 3000

The Synthesizer 3000 is, unfortunately, only a virtual virtual synth: Here is a short product advertisement I had to do for an assignment in Cinema 4D class. I created the synthesizer from scratch and used a mini synthesizer model that Dan McPharlin created. I don’t know anything about synthesizers, so the information is about a… Read More The Synthesizer 3000

This Studio Will Make You Drool

This weekend was relatively synth porn free – so let’s start the week off right by checking out the studio of Helo Patagonia Sounds, which features a Sequentix P3, Oberheim Xpander, a Doepfer modular synthesizer, Microwave XT, Bananalogue and Plan B modules and more.

Tom Oberheim At Work

This set of pictures captures electronic music pioneer Tom Oberheim at work on the reincarnated line of Oberheim synthesizers. Oberheim recently reintroduced the classic analog Synthesizer Expander Module (SEM). In the photos, Oberheim is working on a MIDI-to-CV panel for the updated Oberheim SEM. Photos by Gino Robair.

10 Sequencers, 16 Knobs – The Tiptop Z8000 Matrix Sequencer Explained

Matthew Davidson (Stretta) made this video, which demonstrates the Tiptop Audio Z8000 matrix sequencer. As always, Davidson’s video looks fantastic and does a great job of demonstrating the gear. This is expecially welcome with the Tiptop Audio z8000, which is a little complicated to wrap your brain around. The Z8000 is a beast – if… Read More 10 Sequencers, 16 Knobs – The Tiptop Z8000 Matrix Sequencer Explained