Drambo 2.49 is out now and introduces the Code module, which lets you create your own modules, alongside other smaller additions. Drambo is one of the best iOS grooveboxes. Certainly the most comprehensive, as it’s […]
Kodamo has officially announced the discontinuation of Mask1, an original polyphonic synthesizer that uses Bitmask synthesis. Synthesizers come and go. Today we have both. This morning, it was announced that Frap Tools Magnolia, unveiled at […]
Strymon Nightsky, the unique, experimental stereo-soundscape reverb pedal, is now available as a macOS/Windows plugin for your DAW. In 2020, right in the middle of the pandemic, when we were making gear investments instead of […]
Buchla and Friends 2026: Embodme showcased a synth engine (ERAE SOUND) that will turn the ERAE II MPE touch controller into a Synthesizer. Two years ago, the young French company announced the ERAE II, the […]
Buchla and Friends 2026: Frap Tools Magnolia, announced at Superbooth 2025, an innovative 8-voice analog through-zero FM Synthesizer is now shipping. Last year at Superbooth, the Italian company Frap Tools presented their first keyboard synthesizer, […]
Oxi Instruments E16 is a new, sleek, multi-scene performance MIDI controller with state morphing and parameter recording. Good news: the OXI Instruments E16 MIDI controller is available now for $499/449€ from retailers. Available from my […]
Thomann ComboRack is a new keyboard furniture with a pull-out shelf; this review will answer whether it’s a must-have. A keyboard synth here, a desktop there — once you start collecting synthesizers, a studio fills […]
GSDSP Quantum Delay Lite is a new free delay plugin for macOS/Windows/iOS that combines vintage character with heavy modulation. In 2023, the Austrian developer GSDSP released the Quantum Delay, a creative delay plugin with vintage-inspired […]
Buchla and Friends 2026: Studio Electronics CODE Luxe is an 8-voice rack-format polyphonic Synthesizer that is available now, plus a new MS-20 filter card. Almost exactly a year ago, I reported on the new Studio […]
Fred’s Lab has updated the Manatee to firmware 1.0.7, adding new features to its multi-timbral 16-voice MPE spectral Synthesizer. Fred’s Lab’s compact but mighty desktop spectral Synthesizer, Manatee, is entering its second year this year. […]
NAMM 2026: ESI previewed the Amber 2|4 Pro and Amber 14|14 Pro audio interfaces and a new unnamed desktop mixer. NAMM 2026 was once again rich in news about audio interfaces and mixers. However, one […]
Buchla and Friends 2026: Studio Electronics MS20 is a new desktop analog synth with the legendary screaming Korg MS-20 filter. The Buchla & Friends event is a home game for American developers. Those who used […]
Buchla and Friends 2026: Terraphones Nymira is a new hands-on digital Synthesizer built around the circle of fifths. A Synthesizer is an instrument like any other. It needs to be played to produce sound, traditionally […]
Bananana Effects Quimera is a new, powerful, multi-oscillator polyphonic Synthesizer in a pedal for guitar players and MIDI keyboards. Synthesizer pedals that can be played with a guitar have undergone a transformation in recent years. […]
Buchla and Friends 2026: Boredbrain unveiled Xcelon SL, a new dynamic analog performance mixer designed for electronic musicians. Everyone in the studio or on stage has a mixer for mixing signals. It’s a must-have for […]
NAMM 2026: Delta Sound Labs XStream is a new spatial live granular Synthesizer plugin for macOS, Linux and Windows. Granular synthesizers were trending in 2025. From hardware and plugins to apps, everything was included. The […]
Buchla and Friends 2026: Enjoy Electronics The Don is a new experimental quad-channel multi-FX module for Buchla modular synths. Today is the first day of the Buchla and Friends 2026 event in LA. The event […]
Buchla and Friends 2026: Make Noise New Universal Skiff System is a new modular Synthesizer designed for multi-channel modular synthesis. In the past two years, Make Noise brought innovation to the Eurorack market with their […]
NAMM 2026: Donner Starrykey-37 is a MIDI keyboard with a MIDI sequencer, an audio interface, Bluetooth, and an FM synth engine, but wait a second… At NAMM 2025, the Chinese company Donner showcased the Essential […]
Modulaire Maritime Phosgène is a super compact 2HP wavetable FM oscillator for Eurorack, designed for industrial digital tones. The last day of NAMM 2026 begins today. Simultaneously, the Buchla and Friends event starts in LA. […]
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