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Do you find yourself reverting to the same familiar chords? Technology can help...
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Do you find yourself reverting to the same familiar chords? Technology can help...
If you thought the age of hugely ambitious polysynths was over, think again...
Richard James Burgess talks about the recent release of ‘Landscape A Go-Go’, a comprehensive 5 CD anthology of their work covering their entire recorded output between 1977 and 1983.
The latest Nord stage piano promises to deliver the responsive feel of an acoustic grand thanks to the use of Kawai’s premium triple-sensor Hammer Action keybed.
Lurking within this humble arranger keyboard is a completely new form of synthesis...
Korg’s Wavestate and OpSix are back, and they’re bigger than ever...
The latest generation of Yamaha’s flagship arranger workstation keyboard has arrived, offering an extended soundset, FM technology derived from the DX7, new Ambient Drums sounds, enhanced controls and more.
AJH Synth’s first dedicated system reimagines what the Minimoog might be.
From co‑founding cult band Jellyfish to writing with Brian Wilson and touring with Beck, Roger Manning has enjoyed an extraordinary career — and a remarkable collection of vintage instruments.
The latest generation of Yamaha's flagship synthesizer range is powered by a new AN-X engine that recreates a range of classic analogue sounds, boasts up to 400 note of polyphony and provides a wealth of modulation options.
Yamaha have released a statement regarding the products being shown at this year's SynthFest UK show.
Dave Smith’s last synthesizer is a worthy farewell from a man who gave the synth world so much.
Melbourne Instruments debut their new flagship synth with brushless-motor based knobs, the Nina.
Arturia launch a firmware update for the Microfreak, introducing a range of new features including a new Sample Engine, three new granular synthesis engines and a new set of factory presets.
Sequential announce the Take 5 2.0 firmware update at Superbooth 23.
PWM announce their Mantis synthesizer, a best-of their previous designs, and more.
UDO release their new Super Gemini hybrid synthesizer, featuring up to 20-voice polyphony.
We visited the Casio booth at NAMM 2023 to hear a demonstration and learn more about the new CT-S1000V keyboard and its vocal synthesis features.
As part of Japan, Richard Barbieri soon became the thinking person’s synthesist, famous for his rich and textural electronic backings that beautifully complemented the work of other band members to forge what is still a unique sound to this day.