The Osmose is a remarkable instrument from Expressive E. It’s considered to be the finest piano-based expressive instrument yet to arrive. It pulls in all the elements of MPE control…
Bedroom Producers Blog has released BPB 64, a freeware Commodore 64 virtual synthesizer for Windows and macOS. BPB 64 is a sample-based virtual synthesizer that brings the sounds of the legendary…
We all know the movie, we all know the scene, now to take a deeper look at the E-mu Systems Emulator II that Ferris Bueller made famous. In this video…
Akai Professional has announced the launch of the highly anticipated MPC Key 61 standalone semi-weighted production synthesizer keyboard, including 25 unique plugin instruments with the most modern sound design textures…
Love Hultén have once again pulled off a design masterpiece. The Monte-61 is a one-off custom-designed instrument for a client called MonteBrooker that is something so stunning we just had…
Love Hultén has collaborated with New York-based artist LIŔONA to deliver a stunning looking retro gadget in both physical and digital form. Meet synth#boi, an interactive, physical visualiser that lights…
In the mid eighties, Korg’s DW-8000 combined digital wavetables with rich analog filters to give users sounds which were impossible to create with analog oscillators. It is still a firm…
Eplex7 DSP has released Rave synths & leads 1, a VSTi & AU plug-in instrument with 10 multi octave banks for Windows and macOS. It works in the Free Eplex7…
Modal Electronics, synthesiser manufacturer, has released the SKULPTsynth SE. Based on the heritage of the original SKUPTsynthesiser, it inherits a slim form factor, but comes with traditionally coloured, black and…
Depeche Mode are raising money for stage crew charity Stagehand’s #ILoveLive campaign, which is providing financial help for all UK stage crew who are in the greatest need. Stage crew seem…
Elmyra is based on the Adafruit ItsyBitsy M0 Express microcontroller. Its 10-bit audio resolution already gives it a wonderfully gritty sound, and this circuit adds some nasty analog distortion to…
The NES Poly Chiptune Synthesizer is a MIDI-controlled polyphonic synth that emulates the sound of the Nintendo Entertainment System video game console, allowing musicians to create NES / Famicom style…