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Month: May 2026

Apæron Afour
Hardware

Apæron Afour: a knobby 35-voice 4-channel polyphonic Synthesizer – first look

May 11, 2026 Synth Anatomy 18

Superbooth 2026: Apæron AFOUR is a new knobby polyphonic desktop Synthesizer with two oscillators from Sweden.  There was great interest in the Afour synthesizer from the new Swedish company, Apæron. I had the opportunity to […]

Meng Qi Winger 2.0
Hardware

Meng Qi Wing Pinger 2.0: a scriptable handheld analog feedback instrument

May 11, 2026 Synth Anatomy 5

Superbooth 2026: Meng Qi Wing Pinger 2.0 is a new handheld analog feedback system instrument based around stereo analog filters and a scriptable engine. Many people associate China with companies like Behringer or Donner, which […]

Analog Sweden SWEN2
Hardware

Analog Sweden SWEN2: the evolution of the SWENIGISER analog Synthesizer – first look

May 11, 2026 Synth Anatomy 2

Superbooth 2026: Analog Sweden SWEN2 is the evolution of the swENIGISER Orgon System Enigiser analog Synthesizer from 2023, with new features and more affordable.  Updated article with new pictures and price. Most of the time, […]

Waldorf Iridium Mk2 desktop
Hardware

Waldorf Iridium mk2 desktop: more power, more synthesis and Aphex Twin feature – upgrade option

May 9, 2026 Synth Anatomy 28

Waldorf Iridium mk2 desktop is the second generation of its multi-synthesis Synthesizer with more power, more synthesis, and an Aphex Twin feature. Good news from Waldorf at Superbooth 2026. After the company released the Iridium […]

inMusic Native Instruments
News

inMusic will acquire Native Instruments, joining the portfolio with Akai and Moog

May 9, 2026 Synth Anatomy 7

Superbooth 2026: inMusic has today announced the acquisition of Native Instruments, including all subbrands such as iZotope, Plugin Alliance, and Brainworx. The second day of Superbooth 2026 began quietly—until a piece of news made the […]

Enjoy Electronics Memento
Effects

Enjoy Electronics Memento: an expressive multimodal texture processor

May 8, 2026 Synth Anatomy 1

Superbooth 2026: Enjoy Electronics Memento is a new expressive multi-FX designed around delays and more, described as a mindscape texture processor. At SynthFest France 2026, I interviewed the Italian developers from Enjoy Electronics about their […]

GS-Music Bree6 four octaves edition
Hardware

GS-Music bree6: the analog polysynth gets a “four octaves edition”

May 7, 2026 Synth Anatomy 5

Superbooth 2026: GS-Music has announced the Bree6 Four Octaves Edition of its analog polyphonic Synthesizer. Shortly before Superbooth 2026, Argentine developer Guido Salaya of GS-Music released the bree6 in the keyboard version.  However, since there […]

Miltone 4EXP
Hardware

Miltone 4EXP: the most authentic Oberheim Four Voice Synthesizer clone?

May 7, 2026 Synth Anatomy 0

Superbooth 2026: Miltone 4EXP is a new authentic through-hole, hand-made clone/replica of the legendary Oberheim Four Voice. At SynthFest France 2026, visitors were able to explore the NRSynth Quatuor, a clone of the Oberheim Four […]

Korg NTS-4 Mixer
Audio & MIDI

Korg NTS-4 Mixer: a performance mixer kit with FXs in the Nu:Tekt lineup

May 7, 2026 Synth Anatomy 13

Superbooth 2026: Korg NTS-4 Mixer is a new performance mixer kit wit FX in the Nu:Tekt DIY lineup. Korg has no official news for Superbooth 2026. However, they are dropping teasers in several places—most notably, […]

Polyend Drums
Drum Machines

Polyend Drums: a hybrid drum machine à la TR-1000 from Poland

May 7, 2026 Synth Anatomy 18

Superbooth 2026: Polyend Drums is a new hybrid drum machine with analog and digital synth drums, samples, FX, deep sequencing, and more. Polyend, who have recently been more active in the guitar pedal market (Endless […]

Shear Electronics Relic
Hardware

Shear Electronics Relic, the OB-X Synthesizer clone is now in production

May 7, 2026 Synth Anatomy 33

Superbooth 2026: Shear Electronics Relic, the fascinating bi-timbral OB-X clone, is now in production, and shipping starts very soon. In 2017, Jacob Brashears unveiled the Relic—an analog clone of the Oberheim OB-X. The synthesizer had […]

Nonlinear Labs C25
Hardware

Nonlinear Labs C25: the evolution of the expressive C15 Synthesizer

May 7, 2026 Synth Anatomy 15

Superbooth 2026: Nonlinear Labs has previewed the C25, the evolution of the C15 phase modulation Synthesizer. Ten years ago, Nonlinear Labs, founded by Stephan Schmitt (NI founder), introduced the innovative C15 phase modulation Synthesizer. It […]

Korg prototype Synthesizer Superbooth 2026
Hardware

Korg showcases mysterious new prototype Synthesizer at Superbooth 2026

May 7, 2026 Synth Anatomy 30

Superbooth 2026: Korg showcases a mysterious new prototype Synthesizer wrapped in plastic at its booth in Berlin. Korg has two booths at Superbooth 2026 this year. One booth is located in the entrance area, focusing […]

Modal Electronics Element One
Hardware

Modal Electronics ELEMENT One: a Cobalt8-based Synthesizer for performers

May 7, 2026 Synth Anatomy 8

Superbooth 2026: Modal Electronics Element One is a new 8-voice virtual-analog Synthesizer based on the Cobalt8 designed for performers. After Modal Electronics launched its fresh start in 2024, things were quiet for a while. Once […]

Sonicware deconstruct Minimal
Grooveboxes

Sonicware deconstruct Minimal: a groovebox that goes back to the roots

May 7, 2026 Synth Anatomy 4

Sonicware deconstruct Minimal is a new groovebox that goes back to the roots with dedicated drum machine tracks, sampler, and synth engines. A lot of electronic music in the past was created with fairly simple […]

1010music blackbox 2
Hardware

1010music blackbox 2: compact sampler workstation with a hardware and feature upgrade

May 6, 2026 Synth Anatomy 7

Superbooth 2026: 1010music blackbox 2 is the next generation of the compact sampler workstation with twice the power, new hardware, and more. After many quiet years, the hardware sampler market has seen significant activity. Today, […]

Kiviak Instruments WOFI LE
Hardware

Kiviak Instruments WOFI LE: budget-friendly version of the retro-inspired sampler

May 6, 2026 Synth Anatomy 5

Superbooth 2026: Kiviak Instruments WOFI LE is a budget-friendly, yet not stripped-down, version of the retro-inspired keyboard sampler. When Kiviak Instruments released the WOFI in October 2024, not everyone was satisfied with the price-to-feature ratio. […]

sbrk devices zerua nahasi
Eurorack

SBRK Devices Zerua Nahasi, a polyphonic granular Synthesizer for Eurorack

May 6, 2026 Synth Anatomy 2

Superbooth 2026: SBRK Devices Zerua Nahasi is a new polyphonic granular Synthesizer for Eurorack with four independent stereo granular engines. I already reported at Machina Bristronica 2025 on a new granular synthesizer/sampler for Eurorack called […]

Xaoc Devices Budapeszt & Skopje
Eurorack

Xaoc Devices Budapeszt & Skopje: stereo dual spectral processor and dual quantizer

May 6, 2026 Synth Anatomy 0

Superbooth 2026: Xaoc Devices Budapeszt & Skopje: stereo dual spectral processor and dual quantizer for Eurorack. As every year, the Polish developers from Xaoc Devices will be at Superbooth. For the 2026 edition, they’ve brought […]

Tasty Chips GR-2
Hardware

Tasty Chips GR-2 the second generation of the hardware granular sampler

May 6, 2026 Synth Anatomy 8

Superbooth 2026: Tasty Chips GR-2 is the next generation of its multi-layer hardware granular sampler with more power and features: now on Kickstarter. Granular samplers or synthesizers are very popular these days, whether in hardware […]

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