Renowned vintage audio gear specialists Soundgas Auctions are currently running their December Timed Auction, which will be concluding at 6pm GMT on Sunday 29 December 2024.
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the groundbreaking E-mu Systems Emulator II sampler, Dave Rossum, Kevin Monahan and Paul Wiffen share inside stories of the development and manufacture of the instrument.
Nick Rothwell learns about the Augmented Instruments Laboratory, a music technology research team lead by Professor Andrew McPherson, whose ongoing projects include the Magnetic Resonator Piano and the Bela open-source platform.
Battery-powered instrument features compact, minimal design
The CT-S1-76 delivers a 76-key version of the popular CT-S1, and uses Casio's AiX Sound Source technology to deliver faithful reproductions of a range of different instruments.
Groove Synthesis revealed a major update for the 3rd Wave at this year's Superbooth show, kitting out their powerful instrument with 35 seconds of sampling.
Arturia have just launched the PolyBrute 12 which doubles the voice count of the original PolyBrute and boasts a new FullTouch keyboard that opens up a whole host of expressive performance possibilities.
Bearing the initials of company founder Thomas Elroy Oberheim, this compact synthesizer has been designed to offer a perfect blend of classic analogue warmth and modern versatility.