Synthesizers

ALM/Busy Circuits have just announced the launch of two new Eurorack modules, the Pip Filter and Pip LFO, both of which pack a comprehensive selection of features into just 4HP.

Arturia have announced the launch of a new special-edition version of the MiniFreak that offers a wealth of new sounds thanks to a dedicated vocoder engine.

Designed as a more accessible version of the company’s flagship SkyDust 3D synth, MiniDust aims to deliver the same creative power in a more streamlined and affordable offering.

Italian Eurorack manufacturer Clatters Machines have announced the release of Sonora, a 6HP stereo output module designed to act as a final mixing stage for modular synthesizer systems.

The latest addition to the Rides In The Storm line-up is a pre-patched synth voice that packs in a pair of VCOs and three sub-VCOs, a wavefolder, a ring modulator, two ASDR sections, a pair of LFOs, a VCF and a VCA.

Loaded with 40 instruments and over 1600 presets, the AstroLab 88 comes equipped with a Fatar TP-40L hammer-action keybed, and also boasts increased polyphony and improved loading times thanks to some behind-the-scenes improvements. 

The latest addition to the ER-Range is a preamp module that offers a way to integrate mic, line-level and instrument signals into a Eurorack setup.

Tiptop Audio have been working on a whole host of new modules for their polyphonic Eurorack system, as well as some additions to their growing collection of Buchla 200 Series recreations.

We stopped by at the Supercritical Synthesizers stand at Superbooth 2025, where Timo kindly gave us a demo of the Redshift 6's newly introduced multitimbral capabilities.

We talk to Korg Berlin’s CEO and lead designer Tatsuya Takahashi about the latest developments to the phase8 acoustic synthesizer. 

We find out about PWM's recent acquisition of the OSCar brand, a selection of new features for the Mantis, and a sneak preview of their latest project, an all-new digital synth. 

Taking pride of place on the Frap Tools stand at this year’s Superbooth show was the Magnolia, a new eight-voice polysynth that draws inspiration from the world of modular and offers a blend of the classic East and West Coast sounds. 

Polyend were showcasing the Mess at Superbooth 2025, a new pedal that combines a vast collection of modulation, delay and reverb effects with powerful multitrack step sequencer.

Just ahead of Superbooth 2025, AJH Synth announced the launch of the Matrix VCF, a new Eurorack filter module that offers an impressive 16 filter types. We stopped by at the show to take a look.

Melbourne Instruments were showcasing two significant updates for their Roto-Control MIDI controller and Nina desktop synth at this year's Superbooth.