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The TP–7 field recorder is a dedicated recording device, with a 7-hr rechargeable battery and 128 GB of internal storage.… Read More Teenage Engineering TP-7 Field Recorder ReviewView the full article

Organizers of the Swiss Synthesizer Meeting let us know that this year's event will be held Saturday, 23 September, from 14 to 22 at the Gran Rex Auditorium, Locarno.… Read More Swiss Synthesizer Meeting 2023 Coming Sept 23View the full article

This opens up more options for creating basslines, percussive sounds and effects on the drum machine.… Read More Free Plugin, Lillian, Brings Mutable Instruments Braids To Korg drumlogueView the full article

The update adds new randomize template modes for quickly creating bass drums, snares, and other percussion sounds; simultaneous control of both oscillators (for melodic lines); a new trigger delay setting; a screen saver and more.… Read More Winter Plankton Zaps Firmware Update Lets You Quickly Create Custom Percussion SoundsView the full article

The free application, YXBoZXh0d2lu, augments Aphex Twin's new EP, bringing the artwork, music and video to life.… Read More Free Aphex Twin Immersive AR App, YXBoZXh0d2lu, Promises To RnVjayBXaXRoIFJlYWxpdHk=View the full article

The New York Modular Society has announced a new monthly live electronic residency, Synths Will Find You.… Read More New Monthly Live Electronica Event, Synths Will Find You, Coming To NYCView the full article

"These sounds aren't intended to be 'bread-and-butter' 808 sounds. There are already millions of those!"… Read More Free Weird TR-808 Sample PackView the full article

Sound designer and Ableton Live expert Brian Funk let us know that he’s released a new Ableton Live Pack, available in both free and paid editions, the Casio SK-1 Ableton Live Pack. Here’s what he has to say about it: “I sampled all the preset sounds of the SK-1, as well as its drum hits… Read More Casio SK-1 Ableton Live Pack Features Classic Lo-Fi Synth Sounds & MoreView the full article

synthCube has announced plans for synth DIY build workshops at Knobcon 2023, being held September 8-10, 2023 at the Hyatt Regency Schaumburg, Chicago.… Read More synthCube Synth DIY Workshops At Knobcon 2023View the full article

The EF-X3 Table Top Chorus Echo is 100% analog, featuring tape delay, an analog BBD chorus & analog spring reverb.… Read More Echo Fix EF-X3 Chorus Echo In-Depth ReviewView the full article

Heavily influenced by soul, funk, and jazz, Garson fuses dynamic brass sections and funky basslines with synthesizers.… Read More Mort Garson’s Lost Blaxploitation Soundtrack, Black EyeView the full article

The remix injects Kraviz's style, pushing Jarre's Sex In The Machine into more hypnotic and atmospheric territory. … Read More Jean-Michel Jarre x Nina Kraviz – Sex In The MachineView the full article

The update adds new stock projects, over 100 new stock samples, and a much requested new feature, the Looping Envelope.… Read More Flip Sampler Updated With New Projects, Samples & Looping EnvelopeView the full article

Here's a sneak preview of the SnapBeat - a simple lofi sampler that's designed to be simple and fun to use.… Read More SnapBeat Lo-Fi Sampler Sneak PreviewView the full article

Here's a 'love song' to the Basimilus Iteritas Alter - one of the recently discontinued members of Noise Engineering 'Iteritas' line of Eurorack modules.… Read More A Love Song To The Noise Engineering Basimilus Iteritas Alter – R.I.P.View the full article

But the 5U versions will remain in production for the near future. … Read More Noise Engineering Discontinues Four Popular Eurorack ModulesView the full article

Parallel compression can be intimidating for newcomers. I know it was for me when I started out! It sounded like an advanced and obscure technique reserved for elite mixing engineers. In reality, parallel compression could be the key to bringing your mixes to the next level. And as you’ll find out, it’s actually quite easy […] The post Parallel Compression & Processing: The Secret to Full Mixes 🎛️ appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

Analog synths (or synthesizers) are the holy grail of any music producer. They give you that warm, rich tone that so many producers aim for. But actual physical, hardware analog synths can often be pricey – not to mention the space each one takes. Enter the world of VST analog synths: instrument plugins replicating analog […] The post The Best Analog Synth? Our 11 Favorite Plugin Emulations (2023) appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

Granular synthesis is a super fun way to create never-heard-before sounds. But the interfaces on many granular synths are confusing, and you can feel overwhelmed. So in this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about granular synthesis and FX, including: Let’s start with what granular synthesis is! But first, grab our free Foley […] The post Granular Synthesis: Here’s Everything you Need to Know appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

The Trigon-6 desktop will make its physical debut at Knobcon 2023, being held Sept 8-10, 2023 in the Chicago area.… Read More Sequential Debuts Trigon-6 Desktop Model With MPE SupportView the full article

Today Gamechanger Audio launched a comprehensive weekly video-tutorial series that sets out to explain the MOTORSynth MKII feature-set in greater detail, and with lots of musical examples. This video series is produced and presented by Gamechanger Audio “special agent” Toms Lazdovskis whom Gamechanger describes as “a man who is has been directly involved in the… Read More Gamechanger Audio Launches MotorSynth MK II Video Tutorial SeriesView the full article

The Wider VST plugin is one of the most famous stereo effects out there. And it’s totally free. The Wider VST effect is a stereo expansion plugin. Basically, it takes any sound and makes it… well, wider 😁 And the recently release V2 brings a few more options to the table. Don’t worry, I’ll run […] The post Wider VST Free Download + Our Top 3 Polyverse Plugins 🔥 appeared first on EDMProd. View the full article

If you came out of the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie, Mutant Mayhem, wondering why it hits so hard, it's because it's by Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross.… Read More New Music From Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant MayhemView the full article

Synthesis Technology founder Paul Schreiber, has announced that he is retiring and closing up shop. And he's doing it with style.… Read More Synthesis Technology Goes Out In Style, With Free Firmware Update, Open Sourcing & MoreView the full article

Dubreq – creators of the original Stylophone - has introduced the Stylophone BEAT, a pocket-sized drum machine that builds on the classic stylus instrument design.… Read More Dubreq Intros Stylophone Beat ‘Pocket Drum Machine’View the full article

Simmons has announced the Titan 70, a new electronic drum kit that they call the flagship product of its Titan range.… Read More Simmons Intros ‘Flagship’ Titan 70 Electronic Drum KitView the full article

Sample Logic has introduced Animation Station 2.0, a major update to their MIDI sequencing tool, described as "the world’s most advanced and flexible arpeggiator".… Read More Sample Logic Intros Animation Station 2.0 – The World’s Most Advanced ArpeggiatorView the full article

The DarkSky-4 is a 4-voice stereophonic analog synthesizer, featuring 4 independent oscillators that can be played monophonically, paraphonically or polyphonically.… Read More New Boutique Analog Synthesizer – The Space Brain Circuits DarkSky-4 View the full article

Polyverse has introduced Filtron, a 12dB state variable filter that can smoothly transition between lowpass, bandpass, and highpass. … Read More Polyverse Intros Free Filter Effect, FiltronView the full article

Delay 1 is a fully analogue BBD-based Eurorack delay module with a multitude of features.… Read More Joranalogue Delay 1 Split-Phase Bucket Brigade Delay Line Now AvailableView the full article