Keyboards

The celebrated Clavia stage piano continues to evolve.

M‑Audio’s trusty MIDI controller workhorse treads indefatigably onwards.

Korg’s Modwave is a wavetable powerhouse that can import Serum wavetables without conversion.

Modal’s SkulptSynth SE packs an awful lot of synth into a very small package.

ROLI’s luminous keyboard offers MPE control and a very colourful way of working.

M‑Audio’s 88‑note controller significantly improves its bang‑per‑buck ratio.

We look at the technology and terminology that underpins all keyboard instruments.

With plenty of performance features, DAW control and programmability, have M‑Audio found the winning formula in the MIDI controller‑keyboard game?

Korg’s Nautilus puts much of the functionality of the Kronos into a far more affordable instrument.

Korg’s Opsix takes FM synthesis to places it’s never been before.

Can £175$229 really buy you a usable 88‑note controller keyboard?

A conquering hero returns to the fray after long years in exile. Does the new Prophet Rev 4 still have the power to take on the world?

The Cobalt 8 is a beautifully judged virtual analogue synth.

Novation have injected the Bass Station II with a healthy dose of Aphex acid.