Synthesizers

The Korg Berlin lab show us their intriguing prototype Acoustic Synthesizer.

Oberheim launch the OB-X8 desktop module.

Reason Studios announce their new Objekt physical modelling synth.

PWM announce their Mantis synthesizer, a best-of their previous designs, and more. 

Knobula's new Pianophonic module generates interesting sounds from piano samples.

Buchla re-imagine the Buchla Music Easel, one of the first portable electronic music instruments, originally released in 1973.

UDO release their new Super Gemini hybrid synthesizer, featuring up to 20-voice polyphony.

Arturia have announced an upcoming firmware update for their MicroFreak synthesizer which will introduce a new Sample Engine, three granular synthesis engines and a new collection of factory presets.

Oberheim have announced the upcoming launch of a desktop module version of their acclaimed OB-X8 eight-voice synthesizer.

UDO have announced the release of the Super Gemini, a bi-timbral hybrid synthesizer that features up to 20-voice polyphony and boasts a 61-note semi-weighted keybed with polyphonic aftertouch.

Korg have announced a special edition instrument that celebrates the 20th anniverary of their popular microKORG, as well as a limited run of the ARP 2600 FS.

Softube's latest virtual instrument faithfully recreates the Sequential Prophet-5, adding some optional new features and also making five of its sections available for their Modular plug-in.

We visited the Casio booth at NAMM 2023 to hear a demonstration and learn more about the new CT-S1000V keyboard and its vocal synthesis features.