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’
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Here’s a look at the creation of the Sequential Circuits Prophet-5, covering how it brought together advances in analog voice chips, computer control and keyboard scanning.… Read More A Brief Story of The Sequential Prophet-5
Here’s a short synth jam that showcases some of the power of the Korg Wavestate, a live performance of the ‘Blade Runner End Titles’, from the score by Vangelis.… Read More Blade Runner End Titles On A Korg Wavestate Synthesizer
