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£25K Colossus Synthesizer Is ‘Not Entirely Practical’, But It’s Impressive

“It’s not entirely practical, but…impressive physically and in sound.”… Read More £25K Colossus Synthesizer Is ‘Not Entirely Practical’, But It’s Impressive

August 21, 2020August 21, 202033 Comments

Ableton Cancels Loop 2021 Because Of Pandemic

Ableton has determined that it’s currently unmanageable to hold an event like this, while ensuring the safety of attendees.… Read More Ableton Cancels Loop 2021 Because Of Pandemic

August 21, 2020August 21, 2020Leave a comment

Bi-Timbral Stereo Trick With The Novation Summit

By taking advantage of the Summit’s Aux outputs, you use the two synth engines to create interesting binaural effects.… Read More Bi-Timbral Stereo Trick With The Novation Summit

August 21, 20209 Comments

Zebra Synth ‘Swiss Daisy DSP’ Is A VCA, VCO, EG, Effects Module & More For MU Modular Synthesizers

Zebra Synth has announced the Z506 Swiss Daisy DSP Module, a new multifunction DSP module for MU modular synthesizers, based on the Electro-Synth Daisy platform.… Read More Zebra Synth ‘Swiss Daisy DSP’ Is A VCA, VCO, EG, Effects Module & More For MU Modular Synthesizers

August 20, 20204 Comments

Korg Volca Sample 2 Features More Memory, USB

The Volca Sample 2 adds a micro USB port for better connectivity, increased sample memory, a new sound library and additional functions for an improved workflow.… Read More Korg Volca Sample 2 Features More Memory, USB

August 19, 2020August 26, 202065 Comments

New Synth, Quadrivium, Based On The Orbits Of 12 Moons Around 4 Gas Planets

Developer Giorgio Sancristoforo (Berna, GleetchLab) shared this sneak preview of Quadrivium, a new software synth that’s based on the orbits of 12 moons.… Read More New Synth, Quadrivium, Based On The Orbits Of 12 Moons Around 4 Gas Planets

August 18, 202010 Comments

Vintage Optigan Keyboard Gets Four New Sound Discs

Optigan.com has introduced four new sound discs for the Optigan ‘optical organ’, a keyboard from 1971 that played back optically-encoded audio samples.… Read More Vintage Optigan Keyboard Gets Four New Sound Discs

August 18, 2020August 19, 20205 Comments

New Music From Ambient Electronic Artist Steve Roach, A Soul Ascends

Ambient electronic music artist Steve Roach shared the music video for his latest album, A Soul Ascends.… Read More New Music From Ambient Electronic Artist Steve Roach, A Soul Ascends

August 17, 20202 Comments

How To Turn A Roland TR-707 Into A 909, 808, 727, LinnDrum, LM-1 & Oberheim DMX

English developer Harry Axten has created the Roland TR-707 ROM Expansion, a third-party mod that expands the sounds available to include sounds from other classic Roland, Linn & Oberheim drum machines.… Read More How To Turn A Roland TR-707 Into A 909, 808, 727, LinnDrum, LM-1 & Oberheim DMX

August 17, 202014 Comments

ARP 2500 Modular Synthesizer Hands-On Demo

The video offers a look into the studio and some of its rare gear, and a lot of hands-on time with the ARP 2500 and an original EMS VCS3.… Read More ARP 2500 Modular Synthesizer Hands-On Demo

August 17, 20204 Comments

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