Synthesizers

Sequential have announced the launch of a new desktop instrument that makes the sounds and capabilities of their popular Take 5 synth available in a more compact and accessible form factor. 

The latest version of Qu-Bit's Bloom sequencer comes kitted out with a whole host of new features including per-step clock-sync’d ratchets, new random variation functions, additional channel outputs and more. 

Sonicware's latest LIVEN synth has been built around a new Acoustronic Flux Oscillator engine that creates sounds using a blend of acoustic and electronic sources.

With the launch of Synthesizer V Studio 2 Pro 2.1.0, Pro Tools users will enjoy tighter integration between DAW and plug-in, along with a number of other enhancements and improvements. 

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.