A new documentary explores the life and legacy of synth pioneer Tom Oberheim. Produced by GForce Software, the 37-minute film 'Bright Sparks: Tom Oberheim' delves...
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His innovations can be heard on the music of artists including Prince, Herbie Hancock, and Stevie Wonder.
“He was a genius and an adventurer”
Don Buchla, the pioneering inventor widely accepted to be the first person to develop a working modular synth, has died at the age of 79...
Point Blank course developer & instructor Chris Carter demonstrates using LFOs in sound design
Point Blank are back with a brand new tutorial series to...
Synth pioneers demo next generation!
The world's most famous synthesizer brand, Moog have released a video of their latest prototype.
Presented by the super-passionate Professor Herb Deutsch, a long tiome...
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Emerging modular artist Ann Annie delivers a lucid and mesmerising live set exploring soothing ambient textures and vast, captivating soundscapes...
On his recent album ‘Atmospheres Vol. 2’ – released earlier this year via Cologne label Modularfield – Denver based musician and composer Ann Annie used...
Does Spectrasonics’ new bass softsynth plug-in Trilian deliver?
Spectrasonics are back with a vengeance with Trilian, the very long-awaited follow-up to their Trilogy Bass Softsynth. Back in the day, nearly every producer who...
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Earlier in January, Point Blank celebrated the release of Arturia’s new DX7 plugin, based on the classic Yahama FM synth of the same name. It’s...
Hours of synth fun just a mouse-click away...
Roland's classic Juno-106 synthesizer is now available to play in your browser window.
Built by developer Steven Goldberg, the unofficial soft synth emulator includes all...
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Free plugins, loops, sounds and software galore...
A large online archive features a host of VST plugins and virtual instruments for free download.
Spanning a massive range of legal free VST plugins...
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The long-standing keyboard brand has launched two new keyboards
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The event will be at Fabriktheater Moabit
A flea market for rare synthesizers and modular equipment is being held in Berlin next month.
Taking place on the 1st September at Fabriktheater Moabit in...
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Looking for a cool keyboard controller? Then check out Arturia’s Keylab 25 midi controller keyboard with included Analog Lab software synthesizer.
Reviving the TR-909 & TB-303
Roland have just announced the all new Aira range and as everyone expected there is a shout back to some of the original Roland synths and Drum machines that have help to shape dance music culture for over 20 years.
New release of iconic synthesizer
Korg are really spoiling us with the release of yet-another essential bit of studio kit. The original MS20 has been found on many a hit record and has been sought-after ever since they stopped making it. Now Korg have released the Mini MS20 in honour of this classic synth, and in time for their 50th anniversary celebrations.
Andy Blake chooses his top five
Armando – ‘151’ (Hot Mix 5 1988)
No melody, no changes, no chords, no pads. Just some drums and one solitary note courtesy of everyone's...