Synthesizers
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TEO-5: The Legendary Oberheim Sound Reborn in a Compact Powerhouse
Christian Wissmuller | Synthesizers | May 16, 2024Oberheim, the venerable brand synonymous with the golden age of synthesizers, proudly announces the TEO-5 polysynth. Read More... -
Roland Announces FANTOM EX Synthesizers
Christian Wissmuller | Synthesizers | April 25, 2024Roland announces FANTOM EX, a new flagship synthesizer series for professional musicians and producers. Read More... -
Yamaha Introduces SEQTRAK the Ultimate Music Creation Station
Christian Wissmuller | Pro AudioSynthesizers | January 16, 2024Yamaha, the world’s largest manufacturer of musical instruments and audio solutions, has announced SEQTRAK, an all-in-one, music creation station designed for composing and performing electronic music from anywhere. Read More... -
Roland Announces FANTOM EX Upgrade
Christian Wissmuller | Synthesizers | November 7, 2023Roland announces the FANTOM EX Upgrade, a powerful new system expansion for the company’s FANTOM 6, 7, and 8 synthesizer models. Read More... -
Yamaha Unveils Next Generation MONTAGE M Synthesizer
Christian Wissmuller | Synthesizers | October 10, 2023Yamaha has announced the new MONTAGE M synthesizer, combining next-level amazing sound, new control dimensions for dynamic expression and seamless workflow integration between stage and studio. Read More... -
Erica Synths x Richie Hawtin Bullfrog Now Shipping
Christian Wissmuller | Synthesizers | August 29, 2023Erica Synths announces that its new Bullfrog electronic instrument, created in collaboration with Richie Hawtin, is now available. Read More... -
Donner Essential B1 Bass Synthesizer Major Firmware Update
Christian Wissmuller | Pro AudioSynthesizers | August 15, 2023Chinese musical instrument manufacturer Donner has announced the release of the latest firmware update, V1.1.0, for the Essential B1 Bass Synthesizer, their first analog bassline synthesizer with sequencer. Read More... -
UDO Unveils Super Gemini Flagship Synth
Christian Wissmuller | Synthesizers | June 22, 2023Acting as the second synthesizer in UDO’s so-called ‘Super’ series — following in the familiar footsteps of its 49-note Fatar keyboard-based Super 6 (12 VOICE POLYPHONIC BINAURAL ANALOG-HYBRID SYNTHESIZER WITH SUPER-WAVE TECHNOLOGY) that first saw the light of day in 2020 and an associated super-compact desktop alternative later launched in 2021, Super Gemini represents a quantum leap in the British electronic musical instrument company’s technology to build upon the acclaimed rich sound pioneered by founder and designer George Hearn. Read More... -
Roland Introduces S-1 Tweak Synth
Christian Wissmuller | Synthesizers | May 11, 2023Roland introduces the S-1 Tweak Synth, the latest addition to the AIRA Compact family of pocket-sized instruments for modern music creators, which also includes the T-8 Beat Machine, J-6 Chord Synthesizer, and E-4 Voice Tweaker. Read More... -
The Minimoog Model D Returns
Christian Wissmuller | Synthesizers | November 17, 2022Originally released in 1970, the Minimoog Model D changed the face of modern music and has served as the archetype for all synthesizers that followed. The all-analog instrument gained acclaim for combining the colossal sound of the 1960s Moog modular synthesizers with the accessibility of pre-wired modules, meaning that it could be played instantly and […] Read More... -
Modbap Modular Ships Trinity and HUE
Christian Wissmuller | Synthesizers | November 11, 2022Having recently made musical waves by being debuted Stateside at Knobcon Number Ten and Brooklyn SYNTH+PEDAL EXPO in September and October, respectively, black-owned Eurorack modular synthesis and electronic musical instrument manufacturer Modbap Modular is proud to announce that it is now shipping Trinity — the fourth Eurorack entry in its growing product portfolio as a three-channel DIGITAL DRUM SYNTH ARRAY (effectively performing as three powerful drum voices packed into a 20HP module with a tip of the proverbial (electronic hi-) hat to the typical (kick, snare, and hi-hat) core elements of any modern beat-driven composition, albeit with some neat production tricks thrown into the musical mix) — and HUE — its immediate followup as an AUDIO COLOR PROCESSOR (packing a chain of five effects into a 6HP-width module, making drums bang with more magnitude and melodies morph into lush lo-fi tones) — as of November 11. Read More... -
Yamaha Announces the Latest Synthesizer Model MODX+:
Christian Wissmuller | Synthesizers | September 1, 2022Yamaha introduces the MODX+ synthesizer. Read More...
