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    Blukac Endless Processor

    Eurorack Module

    The Endless Processor from Kyiv‑based Blukac does one thing. It takes a sound and sustains it to infinity.

    Reviews Jan 2024
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    Empress Effects ZOIA

    Modular Digital Synth & Effects Pedal

    Empress’ compact, powerful and versatile ZOIA is part multi‑effects unit, part modular synthesizer...

    Reviews Mar 2022
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    Supercritical Synthesizers Neutron Flux Filter

    Eurorack Module

    This 8‑pole variable character stereo filter has an analogue core with digital control...

    Reviews Dec 2021
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    SoundMorph Dust

    Synthesizer & Effect Plug-in

    SoundMorph’s Dust takes an interplanetary approach to granular resynthesis.

    Reviews Dec 2020
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    Soma Laboratory The Pipe

    Effects Processor & Synthesizer

    Once again, Soma bring us an instrument like no other...

    Reviews Nov 2019
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    Make Noise QPAS

    Eurorack Filter Module

    The Quad Peak Animation System, aka QPAS, is a filter aimed primarily at stereo imaging and animation.

    Reviews Oct 2019
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    AJH Synth Fixed Filter Bank 914

    Eurorack Module

    Fixed filter banks have been part of the synthesist's armoury almost since the appearance of the earliest Moog modular synths...

    Reviews Jul 2019
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    Schlappi Engineering Angle Grinder

    Eurorack Module

    Built to Schlappi's same exacting standards, this all-analogue module can be an oscillator, LFO, filter or waveshaper...

    Reviews Jun 2019
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    2HP Vowel

    Eurorack Module

    Vowel is a digital oscillator module with all the gubbins you might need in order to get vowel sounds with just a trio of controls.

    Reviews Feb 2019
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    AJH Synth Finaliser R-EQ

    Eurorack Module

    Looking for pre-mixer sweetening? Finaliser R‑EQ offers three-band parametic EQ, a two-way aural enhancer that works on the top and bottom end of the audio, and basic DSP effects like reverb and delay.

    Reviews Feb 2019
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    Rabid Elephant Natural Gate

    Eurorack Module

    Classic low-pass gates are probably best associated with the Buchla modulars. However, Rabid Elephant decided against the vactrols, aiming to produce something faster, more accurate, durable and natural-sounding.

    Reviews May 2018
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    Modor Formant Filter

    Eurorack Module

    Formant Filter offers morphing between three different vowel sounds and via parallel band-pass filters, it delivers convincing vocal tones...

    Reviews Apr 2018
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    Intellijel/Cylonix Rainmaker

    Stereo Spectral Rhythm Delay Eurorack Module

    Rainmaker consists of a stereo 16-tap spectral delay paired with a 64-tap comb resonator, the latter sporting external triggering options that turn it into a (single-voice) Karplus-Strong synthesizer.

    Reviews Apr 2018
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    Roland Boutique VP-03

    Vocoder

    Roland have recreated their classic vocoder at a fraction of the cost — and size.

    Reviews Jul 2017
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    Rossum Electro-Music Morpheus

    Eurorack Module

    The original E-mu Morpheus was capable of real-time morphing in just one dimension, but today’s processors have much more power and can therefore offer 3D morphing — and in stereo.

    Reviews Jun 2017
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    Vermona Twin VC Filter

    Eurorack Module

    Vermona’s Eurorack stable continues to grow with the addition of the TwinVCFilter.

    Reviews Jun 2017
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    AJH Synth Sonic XV & Ring SM

    Eurorack Filter & Ring Modulator

    There are two AJH modules on review: the Sonic XV, based around an early 24dB diode filter from the Musonics Sonic V; secondly, the discrete transistor-based Ring SM, which can double as a five-input mixer and incorporates a pair of sub oscillator generators.

    Reviews Dec 2016
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    FabFilter Twin 2 • Timeless 2 • Volcano 2

    Effects & Synth Plug-ins [Mac & PC]

    FabFilters powerful plug-in suite brings us advanced modulation possibilities, filters with multiple personalities, and plenty of overdrive.

    Reviews Apr 2010
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    Outsim Synth Maker

    Modular Synth & DSP Programming Environment [PC]

    If you've ever fancied creating your own VST plug-in synths and effects, Outsim's slick development tool might just have made the process that bit easier for PC users.

    Reviews Apr 2007
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    Korg Radias

    Synthesizer & Vocoder

    The Radias is described by Korg as a synth and vocoder, but that's somewhat modest — it manages to cram analogue modelling, S&S, FM and formant synthesis into its stylish frame, plus a host of sound-shaping and triggering facilities. Plus that vocoder...

    Reviews Apr 2006
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    Plug-in Folder

    3 Hot New Plug-ins

    Basement Arts Frantic, Cakewalk Z3TA+, and Progress Software Soup get the install treatment.

    Reviews Oct 2005

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