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LEE DAVIS: Infant Prodigy
Readerzone
Paul Nagle meets another reader and investigates their home studio.
Published July 1999
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Touched By Sound DRM1 Syncussion
Analogue Percussion Synthesizer
If sparkling analogue drum sounds are what you need to turn your tracks to gold, Germany's Touched By Sound company may have the answer in the form of the DRM1 eight-piece analogue drum module.
Published April 2000
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Waldorf Microwave XTk
Wavetable Synthesizer
Until now, the only implementation of Waldorf's wavetable synthesis with a built-in keyboard was their pricey Wave megasynth. Now, however, they've repackaged their more affordable Microwave XT in an attractive keyboard unit.
Published March 2000
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Doepfer MCV24
Multi-channel MIDI-to-CV Converter
Even the most die-hard analogue synth enthusiast must recognise the advantages to be gained by integrating their voltage-controlled gear into a MIDI environment.
Published March 2000
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Access Virus B & KB
Modelled Analogue Synth Module, KB Keyboard & v3.0 Software
The Virus modelled analogue synth has received a hardware upgrade to complement its ever‑evolving software feature set, and is now available in a keyboard version.
Published February 2000
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Waldorf Microwave XT
Wavetable Synth
The latest addition to Waldorf's Microwave family certainly advertises its presence. Paul Nagle finds out if the future's bright as well as orange.
Published October 1998
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Synthesizer Sites
Net Notes
Paul Nagle takes the helm this month in our new regular feature on music and recording resources on the internet, highlighting sites devoted to synthesizers old and new, and finding an essential download for owners of the Roland VS880.
Published December 1998
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Doepfer Regelwerk
MIDI Fader Box & Step Sequencer
Fancy having 24 assignable faders and 72 buttons to control your MIDI gear? How about an eight-track MIDI step sequencer with CV and gate outputs too? Paul Nagle explores a product that gives you both.
Published February 1999
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Roland VS880 S2
CD-writing Upgrade
If you own a VS880, you can already record, edit and produce a stereo mix of your masterworks, all with out leaving the 880's tape-like hard disk recording environment, but now Roland have added the ability to make a CD master in the same way. Paul Nagle goes for the burn.
Published January 1998
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Generalmusic Equinox
Keyboard Workstation
Italian firm Generalmusic have made their reputation in the home keyboard market, but their new Equinox is an extremely well-specified professional workstation.
Published May 1999
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Roland VS1680
24-bit Digital Studio Workstation
In the space of just two years, Roland have doubled the power of their hard disk multitrack concept, going from the eight tracks of the VS880 to the 16 of their latest baby. Paul Nagle admires the VS's sparkling new options.
Published June 1998
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Access Virus
Virtual Analogue Synthesizer
Offering more multitimbrality than its virtual analogue rivals, plus a combination of knobs for instant gratification and an LCD for accessing more advanced features, will the Virus leave the competition feeling a little sick? Paul Nagle finds out.
Published May 1998
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Clavia Nord Modular: Part 2
Virtual Analogue Modular Synthesizer
Paul Nagle concludes his look at Clavia's groundbreaking new Nord Modular.
Published May 1998
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Clavia Nord Modular: Part 1
Virtual Analogue Modular Synthesizer,
Clavia's latest product is something else; an affordable modular hardware synth whose selection of modules and signal routing is user-definable in software, offering the synthesist staggering scope for sound design. In the first of this two-part review, Paul Nagle cross-modulates his joy input with Rapture envelope and goes into self-oscillating ecstasy...
Published April 1998
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Access Virus
Advanced Simulated Analogue Synthesizer (Preview)
Access's strangely-named Virus is another digital synth emulating the analogues of yesteryear — but this one might be the best of the bunch so far. Paul Nagle brings you a sneak preview of the first Virus to hit the UK.
Published November 1997
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Clavia Nord Lead 2
Virtual Analogue Synth
Clavia's little red devil bought its Swedish creators a fair measure of fame and fortune on its release almost two years ago. But times have changed, and the Nord 2 now has many more competitors in the virtual analogue stakes. Paul Nagle leads from the front.
Published September 1997
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Roland VS880
V-Xpanded Digital Multitrack
The price remains the same, but Roland's VS880 is now different in many ways. Original 880 owner Paul Nagle's movin' on up...
Published May 1997