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Sequential Trigon-6 In-Depth Review

Here’s an in-depth look at the new Trigon-6 synthesizer, Sequential’s take on the classic Moog 3-VCO-plus-ladder-filter design. … Read More Sequential Trigon-6 In-Depth Review

January 20, 2023January 21, 20238 Comments

Moog Intros Two New Preset Collections – Model 15 Angular Arps & Model D Anthology

Moog Music today introduced two new preset collections for its software synthesizers: Model 15 Angular Arps & Model D Anthology.… Read More Moog Intros Two New Preset Collections – Model 15 Angular Arps & Model D Anthology

January 19, 2023January 19, 20234 Comments

Shut Up & Play: The Vintage Crumar Composer Synthesizer (1982)

Here’s a ‘Shut up and play’ style demo of the Crumar Composer, a vintage polyphonic synth from 1982. … Read More Shut Up & Play: The Vintage Crumar Composer Synthesizer (1982)

January 19, 2023January 19, 202314 Comments

Hexinverter Électronique Shutting Down, But Hexinverter Modules Live On Via Erica Synths

Today, Hexinverter Électronique announced that their Mindphaser & Mutant Brain modules will live on, through a partnership with Erica Synths.… Read More Hexinverter Électronique Shutting Down, But Hexinverter Modules Live On Via Erica Synths

January 19, 20239 Comments

The Richie Hawtin PhD Scholarship Offers A Full Ride To Being ‘Dr Techno’

The scholarship is open to new UK, EU and International PhD students, who are engaged in research on any subject related to electronic music cultures or production.… Read More The Richie Hawtin PhD Scholarship Offers A Full Ride To Being ‘Dr Techno’

January 19, 2023January 19, 202325 Comments

Rhodes Intros V8 Virtual Instrument, A ‘Deeply-Sampled and Modeled’ Rhodes MK8

Details on the new virtual instrument appear to be missing in action on the company’s site, but you can sign up for a trial download.… Read More Rhodes Intros V8 Virtual Instrument, A ‘Deeply-Sampled and Modeled’ Rhodes MK8

January 18, 2023January 19, 202310 Comments

Arturia MiniFreak V Now Available To Everyone

Arturia has announced that MiniFreak V – the software version of its MiniFreak hardware synthesizer – is now available as an independent product for everyone.… Read More Arturia MiniFreak V Now Available To Everyone

January 17, 2023January 18, 202348 Comments

Waldorf Quantum mk2 Adds Polyphonic Aftertouch, Improved Synthesis Capabilities & More

Waldorf Music has introduced the Quantum mk2, an upgraded version of its flagship synthesizer that adds polyphonic aftertouch, expands sample storage, offers enhanced polyphony options and more.… Read More Waldorf Quantum mk2 Adds Polyphonic Aftertouch, Improved Synthesis Capabilities & More

January 16, 2023January 17, 202347 Comments

The GS Music E7 May Have A Boring Name, But Has ‘Bags Of Charisma’

In his latest video, synthesist Matt Johnson (Jamiroquai) takes an in-depth look at the GS Music E7 polyphonic synthesizer.… Read More The GS Music E7 May Have A Boring Name, But Has ‘Bags Of Charisma’

January 16, 2023January 16, 202347 Comments

Free Masterclass On Synthesis & Sound Design – Jan’s Patchwork Corner

Composer and sound designer Jan Morgenstern has launched a “free masterclass video series on synth programming and synth-based sound design.”… Read More Free Masterclass On Synthesis & Sound Design – Jan’s Patchwork Corner

January 16, 20233 Comments

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