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    Xaoc Devices Sofia

    Eurorack Module

    Sofia is an oscillator that synthesizes vocal‑like formants without filtering, achieved by superimposing decaying sinusoidal tones onto each individual cycle of a fundamental base waveform.

    Reviews Jun 2023
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    Modular system with loads of messy cables and modules!

    Why I Love... Rearranging My Modular

    Robin Vincent

    There’s a running gag in modular circles about how someone has just completed their system. But in a few days, maybe a week, other modules will start popping up out of drawers and things will change.

    People Jun 2023
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    Cosmotronic Cosmix Pro

    Eurorack Module

    Cosmix Pro is an eight‑channel Eurorack mixer offering a broad range of routing possibilities, with generous amounts of visual clarity and several functions usually reserved for much larger mixers.

    Reviews Jun 2023
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    Paul White

    Sound Design Using Guitars | Podcast

    Creating Electronic Music

    Paul White takes us on a sonic journey as he explores the endless possibilities of sound design using a guitar as your sound source.

    Techniques Jun 2023
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    FabFilter Twin 3

    Software Synthesizer

    FabFilter go back to their roots with a brand‑new version of their Twin soft synth.

    Reviews May 2023
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    How I Got That Sound: Samuel Dixon

    Meg Washington ‘Switches’

    Grammy-winning Samuel Dixon picks his favourite sound from the records he’s made, focusing on Australian singer‑songwriter Meg Washington’s track ‘Switches’.

    Techniques May 2023
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    MiMU The Jellyfish

    Granular Software Instrument

    There’s a lot to like about MiMU’s unusually gelatinous take on granular synthesis.

    Reviews May 2023
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    This Is Not Rocket Science Wobbler2

    Eurorack Module

    Wobbler2 adds a drum synthesizer to the Wobbler LFO module that was released in 2018.

    Reviews May 2023
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    Generic modular synth with cabling

    Modular: Going Audio-rate

    Synthesis Technique

    We tend instinctively to think of audio‑rate oscillators as sound‑generating circuits and low‑frequency oscillators (...

    Techniques May 2023
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    Anti-Kulture Precision Disrupter

    Eurorack Module

    Disrupter is an experimental, performance‑driven, 303‑style sequencer with innovative randomisation features that you can still control when needed.

    Reviews May 2023
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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.

    Reviews May 2023
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    Lonelady (Julie Campbell)

    LoneLady Soundworlds | Podcast

    Punch-and-crunch electro

    Created on sequencers, synths and drum machines in a basement bunker beneath Somerset House, London, LoneLady talks to Caro C about the making of her third studio album Former Things.

    People May 2023
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    Modular Profile: Lisa Bella Donna

    Electronic Sound Sorceress

    Musician, sound designer, educator and all‑round electronic sound sorceress, Lisa Bella Donna has built a reputation for herself as one of the most eminent synthesists anywhere.

    People Apr 2023
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    Richard Barbieri - Porcupine Tree

    Richard Barbieri - Porcupine Tree | Podcast

    Closure / Continuation

    As part of Japan, Richard Barbieri soon became the thinking person’s synthesist, famous for his rich and textural electronic backings that beautifully complemented the work of other band members to forge what is still a unique sound to this day.

    People Apr 2023
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    Arturia MiniFreak V

    Software Synthesizer

    The MiniFreak V is every bit as good as its hardware counterpart.

    Reviews Apr 2023
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    Arturia Pigments 4

    Software Synthesizer

    Arturia’s colourful soft synth goes from strength to strength.

    Reviews Apr 2023
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    Expressive E Osmose

    Polyphonic Synthesizer

    Expressive E’s Osmose is a synthesizer like no other.

    Reviews Apr 2023
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    Instruō Cnōc & Cruïnn

    Eurorack Modules

    Cnōc and Cruïnn promise to bring something new to your modular system with their own distinct brands of Instruō ingenuity.

    Reviews Apr 2023
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    Klevgrand Tomofon

    Software Synthesizer

    Klevgrand introduce a new take on wavetable synthesis.

    Reviews Apr 2023
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    RYK Modular Vector Wave

    Eurorack Module

    Vector Wave is an extraordinarily playful multi‑levelled cluster oscillator with multiple modes, nuances, vector synthesis and FM algorithms.

    Reviews Apr 2023
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    Dreamtonics Synthesizer V

    Software Vocal Synthesizer

    Can Dreamtonics really deliver a session singer in software?

    Reviews Mar 2023

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