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Roland P-6
Creative Sampler
The Roland P‑6 is a pocket‑sized sampling powerhouse.
Published February 2025
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Roland SH-4d
Synthesizer & Sequencer
Roland’s SH‑4d is an ambitious amalgam of synth and sequencer in a battery‑powered box.
Published May 2023
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Roland Fantom-0
Workstation Synthesizer
The Fantom‑0 squeezes the soul of its flagship big brother into a compact and affordable package.
Published January 2023
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Roland Juno‑X
Polyphonic Synthesizer
Is the Zen‑powered X the best Juno Roland have ever made?
Published October 2022
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Roland Jupiter-X
Polyphonic Synthesizer
The Jupiter name comes loaded with expectation. Can Roland hit their own high standards?
Published July 2020
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Roland Fantom
Workstation Synthesizer
Emerging from the mists of time comes the rejuvenated Fantom, Roland's new flagship workstation synthesizer. Available in three models: Fantom 6 (61 keys), Fantom 7 (76 keys) and the 88-key Fantom 8.
Published November 2019
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[SERIES] The History Of Roland
5-part series
The Roland name is almost synonymous with music technology — there can't be an SOS reader who hasn't made use of their instruments at some time. We take a journey through the company's extraordinary history.
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Roland TR-8S
Drum Machine
Roland’s latest Aira instrument is set to become a classic in its own right.
Published June 2018
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Roland System 8
Virtual Analogue Synthesizer
The System 8 may offer ‘plug-out’ recreations of Roland classics, but it’s also a versatile synthesizer with a character all of its own.
Published October 2017
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Roland JDXA
Analogue & Digital Synthesizer
With a large, well–equipped control panel and a gratuitously laden effects rack, the JDXA could be Roland’s most ambitious, hands–on synthesizer in many years.
Published December 2015
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Roland JDXi
Synthesizer
Roland’s JDXi crams an awful lot of synth into a very small box.
Published July 2015
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Roland System 1
Analogue Modelling Synthesizer
The System 1 is a fully fledged synthesizer in its own right, but it can also assume the identity of Roland classics using its built–in ‘plug–out’ technology.
Published October 2014
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Roland Integra 7
Sound Module
The Integra 7 might at first glance seem to be a Jupiter in rack form, but it turns out there’s more to it than that — much, much more...
Published February 2013
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Roland SPDSX
Sampling Percussion Pad
Roland’s popular SPDS sampling drum pad gains an ‘X’, and a whole lot more besides, in the SPDSX.
Published October 2012
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Roland Fantom G
Keyboard Workstation
Roland's Fantom workstation reaches its fourth generation with the 'G' series. So just how great is the Fantom family's great-grandchild?
Published January 2009
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Roland HD1
Electronic Drum Kit
Roland's HD1 system incorporates their V-Drum technology into a drum kit that's more compact, less noisy and much more affordable.
Published August 2007
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Roland Juno-G
Keyboard Workstation
As Roland revisit the Juno name once again, we look at whether their latest offering is a serious contender, or merely a bantamweight Fantom.
Published November 2006
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Roland VS8F3
Plug-in DSP Card For VS Multitrackers
This new card narrows the gap between Roland's VS-series machines and computer recording systems by allowing the use of third-party plug-ins within the multitracker environment. We test the card, its bundled plug-ins, and the first of the brand-name offerings from Universal Audio.
Published August 2005
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Roland Juno-D
Sample-based Synthesizer
Giving a modern instrument the same name as a line of vintage analogues that have an assured place in the synth hall of fame invites comparisons. So is the Juno-D the rightful heir to the Juno throne or more of a young pretender?
Published March 2005
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Roland Fantom X
Synthesizer Workstation
Roland's original Fantom workstation wasn't really much competition for Korg's Triton, so it was no shock to see it revamped last year as the hugely improved Fantom S. But surprisingly, Roland have done it again. What's new this time around?
Published September 2004