Synthesizers

Sound Particles launch their SkyDust 3D synth compatible with all kinds of surround and immersive sound technologies.

Two new Eurorack compressors are joining the Erica Synths line-up: a mono DIY variant, and a stereo module optimised for drum and percussion sounds. 

The latest software for the Take 5 introduces some new sound design-focused features and doubles the amount of Factory and User memory locations.

ALM / Busy Circuits have announced that they will be opening their first ever pop-up shop at Coal Drops Yard, Kings Cross, London.

ASM's latest Hydrasynth update delivers some powerful new features including a new Step mode for the One-Shot LFO feature, expanded arpeggiator functionality, and some interesting new options for the VoiceMod menu. 

The newly released Minimonsta2 retains the fundamental architecture of its predecessor but builds on it in many ways.

This powerful multi-layer virtual instrument boasts options for 15 different methods of synthesis.

Featuring the same analogue circuitry as the original, Korg say this DIY kit can be assembled without any soldering or technical knowledge.

Roland's new desktop module is packed with oscillator models that promise to deliver everything from classic SH-101 and Juno-106 tones to more modern digital sounds.

We are sad to announce the passing today of Martin Russ, long time friend and contributor to the magazine.

Oberheim OB-E v2.5 and Oberheim SEM v1.5 mark the first anniversary of GForce's collaboration with Oberheim.

The latest version of Steinberg's powerful sampling and synthesis software platform introduces FM synthesis capabilities plus a range of modulation and effects improvements.

The latest version of Clavia’s flagship instrument boasts a new panel design, a premium triple sensor keybed, a powerful new effects section, and a new Preset Library loaded with piano, synth, and organ sounds.

Aikido houses four VCAs with attenuverters on each input, providing flexible sub-mix and modulation routing along with instant side-chain compression and expansion capabilities. 

This latest version of the Polybrute houses the instrument in a stylish enclosure with a new, darker colour scheme. 

The latest firmware update for the Nonlinear Labs C15 greatly expands the instrument’s sound design capabilities and updates the GUI.

Pittsburgh Modular's latest instrument is packed with features that showcase their R&D team's latest inventions. 

Superbooth have announced that tickets for this year's show are now available for purchase. 

Hexinverter Électronique’s Mutant Brain MIDI input Eurorack module will now be manufactured by Erica Synths.  

Waldorf's flagship synthesizer now boasts double the voice count, hugely increased sample storage, and a polyphonic aftertouch keybed. 

The latest Eurorack module from Klavis allows users to add gain and offset controls to the modulation inputs of other devices.