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The latest addition to Korg’s cut-price Volca range takes a hands-on approach to sampling.
Korg's tactile effects processor benefits from a major overhaul - so is the third generation the Kaoss Pad you always wanted?
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Soma Laboratory’s Lyra-8 may force you to reconsider everything you think you know about synthesizers.
Jomox's Xbase 09 was a clever and eye-catching modern alternative to an expensive vintage Roland TR909 drum machine. Now the Xbase sounds, plus more, are back, in a rackmount module designed for those who prefer to program drum patterns using their own sequencer. Chris Carter airs a few opinions.
Akai break from tradition with their new all–analogue lupine groove–maker.
Korg have redefined the workstation synth many times, and each time it has become harder to see how they could better their previous achievements. The Triton Extreme is a bold new colour, but does the rest of it measure up?
Make Noise blur the boundaries between the East and West Coast schools of synthesis with this unique semi-modular.
Twisted Electrons offer a new take on the classic acid machine.
The playful, genre-defying sound of Young Fathers reflects an equally unorthodox approach to studio recording.
We return to the subject of Clip Envelopes, and discover how its possible to work around a Live limitation and record MIDI controller data into Clips in real time.
When it comes to FM synthesis, Korg’s little Volca is thinking big.
In 2002 Elektron were considered by many to have had the last word in drum machines, but now they've taken the Machinedrum concept even further with the addition of sampling. Let's explore...
The Faderfox SC4 combines a capable MIDI controller with a step sequencer in one compact box.
Korg's Microkontrol was a highly versatile, yet compact MIDI controller — but perhaps, with its three octaves of miniature keys, it was too compact. The Kontrol 49 looks set to put that right with its four-octave, full-size keyboard.
A heady blend of world music, dance and Irish folk, Afro Celts' music has been heard on film soundtracks and festival stages across the globe. Their latest album Seed was the first to be produced in their own studio, built in the Britannia Row premises that were once the home of Pink Floyd.
To be successful in the music business today, you need to be flexible and multi-skilled — but not many people take these qualities as far as Damien Egan...