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The Arturia MiniFreak’s Secret Superpower

In the latest Bloom Music video, host Donald Jordan takes a look at the ‘secret superpower’ of the Arturia MiniFreak synthesizer – polyphonic effects modulation.… Read More The Arturia MiniFreak’s Secret Superpower

January 7, 2023January 8, 20237 Comments

Roland Creates Futuristic Drone Piano To Celebrate Its 50th Anniversary

At CES 2023, Roland is showcasing its 50th Anniversary Concept Model Piano – a futuristic piano design that features flying drone speakers.… Read More Roland Creates Futuristic Drone Piano To Celebrate Its 50th Anniversary

January 6, 2023January 6, 202331 Comments

Best Service Releases OCTA ‘Musical Workhorse’

OCTA features 100 solo instruments, 8 core multi-channel instruments, and an 8-channel sequencer. It’s designed to let you compose with a solo instrument or an ensemble of (up to) 8 instruments.… Read More Best Service Releases OCTA ‘Musical Workhorse’

January 5, 20239 Comments

Expressive E Announces First Osmose Shipments & Pre-Orders Open

Expressive E has announced that it’s now shipping initial units of its flagship Osmose expressive synthesizer, and that it has re-opened pre-orders.… Read More Expressive E Announces First Osmose Shipments & Pre-Orders Open

January 5, 202318 Comments

Tom Oberheim’s First Synths – The SEM & The Two Voice

Here’s an in-depth look at Tom Oberheim’s first synths, the Synthesizer Expander Module (SEM) from 1974 and the Oberheim Two Voice from 1975.… Read More Tom Oberheim’s First Synths – The SEM & The Two Voice

January 5, 2023January 5, 20235 Comments

Synth-Werk Intros Two New Systems Based On Classic Moog Modular Designs

Munich-based SYNTH-WERK – a maker of MU modular systems, based on classic Moog designs – has announced two new systems, the SW 1P-2022 and SW 2P-2022.… Read More Synth-Werk Intros Two New Systems Based On Classic Moog Modular Designs

January 4, 2023January 4, 202326 Comments

Supply Chain Problems End Another Eurorack Company, Synthwerks, LLC

The company has announced via social media and on its site that Synthwerks, LLC is no longer in business.… Read More Supply Chain Problems End Another Eurorack Company, Synthwerks, LLC

January 4, 2023January 4, 20232 Comments

La Voix du Luthier Intros La Voile Acoustic Resonator

La Voix du Luthier has introduced La Voile, the latest in their line of acoustic resonators for electronic musicians. … Read More La Voix du Luthier Intros La Voile Acoustic Resonator

January 3, 2023January 4, 202311 Comments

Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave In-Depth Review

Here’s an in-depth look at the Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave, a keyboard synthesizer that’s like a modern take on the classic PPG Wave.… Read More Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave In-Depth Review

January 2, 202327 Comments

Goldfrapp’s Will Gregory On His Favorite Synthesizers

Along the way, he takes a look at some classics, like the Roland Jupiter-4 and Korg PS-3300, and demonstrates how he plays the Minimoog using a Yamaha WX7 wind controller.… Read More Goldfrapp’s Will Gregory On His Favorite Synthesizers

January 2, 20235 Comments

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