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V Collection has gone from just four emulations of vintage synths to well over 30 recreations of all sorts of classic keyboards. As the number of vintage instrument targets from the ’60s, ’70s, and ...
The hardware got its very own PCB design, with separate analog and digital power supplies. With the noise issue solved, [Thea] set out to turn the rig into a real bonafide synth.
It's no exaggeration to say that we could be living through another golden era of hardware synths. Not so long ago, the market was in the doldrums, seemingly all but destroyed by the rise of software, ...
The original Uno Synth was IK Multimedia’s surprise entry into the world of budget-minded hardware instruments. It wasn’t just a surprise that the company, best known for its iPhone-friendly ...
This new softsynth makes UA's Spark subscription even more tempting, but is it worth its high asking price as a standalone ...
Arturia has updated its MiniFreak hardware synthesizer with a whole bunch of new features. There’s a new sound engine, a union effect, new LFO modulation options and even an online store to buy ...
It’s described as “an advanced chord generating hardware synthesizer” and Parker originally came up with it over 10 years ago. Here’s more from the press release: ...
Take Korg’s iPolysix iPad app, for example.It packs the the interface of a real, 1980s-era polyphonic synthesizer–with its rows of knobs and buttons for tweaking every sonic nuance–into the ...
[Berto] wrote in to tell us about the visual effects synthesizer he built. It works as a pass-through for a video signal, rendering crisp clean images into a more psychedelic flavor like the one se… ...
IK Multimedia has unveiled the UNO Synth, its first hardware synthesizer. The monophonic synth is battery-powered for music creation on the go, invites novice sonic scientists with 100 ready-to-go ...
Hardware synth development is a constant push and pull between the future and the past. Manufacturers are understandably keen to offer something different, but also mindful that electronic musicians ...