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The latest two volumes of Oli Freke’s popular Synthesizer Evolution book series shift their focus to the 21st century.
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The latest two volumes of Oli Freke’s popular Synthesizer Evolution book series shift their focus to the 21st century.
Swedish hard rock band Ghost have topped charts worldwide — with an album that was mixed twice!
A striking new sample collection brings SAM’s orchestral percussion bang up to date.
The SOS team pick their favourite hardware and software from the past 12 months.
The Molten Motion Meter is the fruit of a collaboration between Robin and DIY‑leaning Eurorack company Befaco.
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The new MPK Mini portable controller punches well above its price tag.
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John Walden considers the leap from 32 to 64.
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