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Here's an overview of the NANO Modules Performance Mixer & EXP4 for Eurorack modular systems.… Read More NANO Modules Performance Mixer For Eurorack Modular Synthesizers Hands-On DemoView the full article

Arturia has released KeyStep Pro firmware 2.5, adding bug fixes and user-requested features, and introduced KeyStep Pro Chroma, a black version of the keyboard MIDI controller.… Read More Arturia Updates Firmware For KeyStep Pro & Intros KeyStep Pro ChromaView the full article

The Behringer PRO-800 sound library is a comprehensive and creative exploration of the sound design possibilities of the Pro-800.… Read More Sound Designer Jexus On The Behringer Pro-800View the full article

Audio Modeling and GPU Audio have announced that a partnership that they say "promises to redefine the possibilities of virtual instrument technology".… Read More Audio Modeling & GPU Audio Team Up To Accelerate Physical Modeling SynthesisView the full article

Pittsburgh Modular has introduced The Toad, a 12-stage analog phase shifter for Eurorack modular systems.… Read More Pittsburgh Modular Intros The Toad 12-Stage Analog Phase ShifterView the full article

The Alan R. Pearlman Foundation has launched an Indiegogo campaign to help fund a project to restore a vintage ARP 2500 modular system and make it available to the public.… Read More ARP Foundation Announces Project To Make A Vintage ARP 2500 Available To The PublicView the full article

If you're a Synthtopia reader, you already know that synthesizers are awesome, and that they are the gateway to a lifetime of learning about music, sound, physics, performance and more.… Read More Giving Tuesday Ideas For Electronic Musicians: Support The Bob Moog Foundation & The Alan R. Pearlman FoundationView the full article

The Super Gemini is a 20-voice polyphonic, bi-timbral flagship keyboard synthesizer that's designed for immediate control and expressive performance.… Read More UDO Audio Super Gemini Synthesizer Hands-On DemoView the full article

The patches feature modulations that change the sound over time — whether slow or fast, tempo-synced or free-running, complex or simple.… Read More New Sounds For The Elektron Analog Four & Analog KeysView the full article

Erica Synths shared this video preview of their Perkons HD-01 Drum Synth running firmware 1.1, which adds chromatic tuning of the voices, adds one new algorithm and more.… Read More Erica Synths Updates Perkons HD-01 Drum Synth With Chromatic Voice Tuning & MoreView the full article

It is a fully analog synthesizer, with the same components as the original Fénix II, but with a few feature upgrades.… Read More Patch Point Fénix II Synthesizer Available To Pre-OrderView the full article

The company says that you can use this set to recreate many of the sounds of the legendary instrument.… Read More Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave Adds Prophet VS WavesView the full article

This video captures a live modular synth performance, duisburg, by German synthesist Elinch.… Read More Minimal Ambient Modular Synthesizer PerformanceView the full article

Michigan Synth Works has introduced Xena, a new version of the rare Mutable Instruments Ambika DIY synthesizer.… Read More Michigan Synth Works Intros Xena, The Warrior Synthess, The Reincarnation Of Mutable Instrument’s AmbikaView the full article

This video introduces Live 12's new tools for chopping and joining MIDI notes.… Read More Ableton Live 12 Tools For Chopping & Joining MIDIView the full article

In his latest video, synthesist Hainbach shares his top 5 microphones for studio and location recording.… Read More Top 5 Mics For Studio & Location RecordingView the full article

Black Friday through Cyber Monday you can save up to $300 on the Hydrasynth.… Read More Black Friday Sale On Hydrasynth Keyboards & Desktop ModuleView the full article

FM synthesis might sound like a scary topic to you. Or you might think that it’s only good for those Brostep bass growls. However, FM synthesis is an essential building block of sound design. And although it might seem overwhelming initially, it doesn’t have to be that way. This is why we’ve made this guide […] The post FM Synthesis: The Beginner’s Guide to Crazy Sounds (2023) appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

eXplorer-9 now contains 30 plugins, including the option to add 9 legacy products, such as the original SubBoomBass, Blade, and the original RP-Distort.… Read More Rob Papen Intros eXplorer-9 Bundle Of 30 PluginsView the full article

Make Noise has announced SpectraNoise, a new firmware update for the Spectraphon Eurorack module that adds two new oscillator modes: Chaos, and Noise.… Read More Free Update For Make Noise SpectraphonView the full article

Free Music Software: Valhalla DSP today released ValhallaSupermassive 3.0.0, a major update to the free audio effect that adds two new reverb/delay modes, Leo And Virgo. Leo is the biggest, lushest, densest mode in Supermassive, while Virgo is the smallest, grainiest, most spare reverb mode in the plugin. “I’ve loved working on Supermassive over the… Read More Valhalla Supermassive 3.0.0 Is More Massive Than Ever, But Still FreeView the full article

Tiptop Audio today announced the availability of the Model 296t Programable Spectral Processor, a Euro format version of Don Buchla’s original mega module.… Read More Buchla Model 296t Programable Spectral Processor Preorders Now OpenView the full article

The EP–133 K.O. II lets you record sounds around you, sequence your samples and loops, tweak and automate filter, pitch and more, add stereo effects, compressor and punch-in effects, all on a chonky device with retro-sexy vintage calculator vibes.… Read More Teenage Engineering Intros EP-133 K.O. II – A Retro-Sexy, Affordable SamplerView the full article

Today, Elektron released Analog Rytm OS 1.70, a free update that adds new sequencing options, five new machines, new synthesis parameters and more.… Read More Elektron Can’t Stop Releasing Free Updates For The Analog Rytm, Adds Euclidean Sequencing & MoreView the full article

The Arturia Pigments synth is a monster in the world of sound design. To be frank, it has features that I have never seen in any other synth. However, it flies a bit under the radar compared to other options like Serum or Phase Plant. This might be due to the fact that Arturia is […] The post Arturia Pigments Synth: Here’s Everything You Need to Know (2023) appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

Here's an in-depth look at the Polyend Play Plus - a major upgrade to original Play groovebox.… Read More Polyend Play Plus Groovebox In-Depth ReviewView the full article

Polyverse Music is offering 50% and more off its creative audio effects plugins, through December 4th. … Read More Black Friday Deal On Polyverse Music PluginsView the full article

Cherry Audio today introduced Synth Stack 4, the 2023 update to their virtual instrument collection, which now features 22 software synthesizers.… Read More Cherry Audio Synth Stack 4 Features 22 Virtual Instruments, With 8,000 PresetsView the full article

They say that Pro Soloist goes far beyond the original design, by making the synth fully programmable, and expanding it with full polyphony, splits and layers, an arpeggiator, a mod matrix, integrated studio-quality effects and more.… Read More Cherry Audio Intros Pro Soloist Virtual InstrumentView the full article

Play+ retains the original external Play design and workflow, but an upgraded processor enables a host of new features, including stereo sample playback, multitimbral polyphonic synthesis, and seamless audio over USB.… Read More Polyend Intros Play+ 16-track Sample & Synth GooveboxView the full article