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Arturia V Collection 7 launched with new instruments and more The all-new Arturia V Collection 7 introduces some legendary plugin remakes – Mellotron V, SYNTHI V and CZ V. Arturia have added some new legendary plugin remakes to their highly-acclaimed Arturia V Collection 7, now totalling 24 premium software instruments and thousands of presets to […]
NEW: Moog Matriarch semi-modular analog synth Moog Matriarch is a new semi-modular analog synth building on the success of its predecessor the Moog Grandmother. The new Matriarch shares similar aesthetic to the Moog Grandmother, although the functionality has been improved a great deal. The Grandmother is a monophonic, dual-oscillator synth while the all-new Matriarch expands […]
Pioneer TORAIZ SQUID – The ultimate multitrack hardware sequencer The Pioneer TORAIZ SQUID is a new multitrack hardware sequencer geared towards hardware live performances and studio production. Designed to be the heartbeat of your hardware synth or drum machine setup, the new Pioneer TORAIZ SQUID features a host of intuitive features for live performance and […]
Novation Bass Station II firmware update include Aphex Twin setting The latest Novation Bass Station II firmware update sees the addition of AFX Mode – by the legendary Aphex Twin. The Novation Bass Station II v4.14 firmware update is one of the biggest firmware updates that the ever-growing Bass Station analog synthesizer has ever seen. […]
Top five new hardware releases from Synthplex 2019 Synthplex is the trade show dedicated to all-things-synthesizer, from modular to digital. Here’s our top five releases from this year. NAMM saw a huge variety of new synths being released from some of the bigger players in the market, leaving space for some of the more boutique […]
New Nord Grand – their most advanced stage piano yet Bringing together award-winning performance and highly-renowned accurate sound, the Nord Grand is an elegant approach to their stage Piano series. The Nord Grand features a premium 88-key Kawai Grand Hammer Action keybed, each key and hammer have three sensors to deliver the most accurate representation […]
Analogue Solutions Impulse Command desktop semi-modular synth Analogue Solutions Impulse Command is a new desktop semi-modular synthesizer with an incredibly intuitive layout and huge sound. The thing that sets the Analogue Solutions Impulse Command apart from a variety of existing desktop semi-modular synths, is most of them are designed to be used standalone as well […]
MeeBlip Geode is a new super-compact and capable monosynth Not much bigger than a Guitar stompbox, the MeeBlip Geode is a unique new compact monosynth The intuitive little powerhouse that is the MeeBlip Geode is designed around a knob-per-function layout, making it incredibly easy for first-time synth users to pick up. It also makes it […]
How to connect Traktor with hardware synthesizers in a live setup Native Instruments Traktor is far more powerful than a lot of people give it credit for, here’s why… One of the key aspects that sets Native Instruments Traktor apart from most of the other DJ software platforms on the market is the wide configurability. […]
Twisted Electrons deton8 is a compact 8-voice drum machine Twisted Electrons deton8 is the new compact drum machine from the makers of the uAcid8 and HapiNes synthesizers. The Twisted Electrons deton8 is an incredibly capable compact drum machine with internal synthesizer. The strength of this little powerhouse lies in the simplicity, yet deep control over […]
