nozoïd Kagouyar is a new digital polyphonic Synthesizer with a unique semi-modular operation that unlocks advanced cross-modulation fun. In early January 2025, the French indie developer nozoïd returned after a hiatus. He released the Kagouyar, […]
Superbooth 2026: Dreadbox Artemis firmware 1.2 adds new Sinevibes FX, better modulation, and more to the analog polysynth. Update: out now Dreadbox was at Superbooth again this year. There were no new products. Product maintenance […]
Superbooth 2026: Void9 MÕNAI is a new, portable, multi-timbral, multi-engine Synthesizer with OP vibes that is currently in development – new info Last November, Nick from Sonicstate interviewed the developers of the Lithuanian company VOID9. […]
Superbooth 2026: Bastl Kalimba is an original instrument that blends acoustic Kalimba mechanics with a colorful digital synth core. At the beginning of the year, after many years of development, Korg released the Phase 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 […]
Superbooth 2026: AUXY Svensson 49 is a new playful hybrid Synthesizer designed around loops developed in collaboration with Cuckoo. For the past few weeks, Swedish musician and YouTuber Cuckoo has been teasing a new instrument […]
EMW WCS-X is a new hybrid desktop Synthesizer with three oscillators, each with 30 waveforms and an analog filter. At the end of December, the Brazilian company EMW (ElectronicMusicWorks) announced the WCS-X hybrid desktop Synthesizer. […]
Pure Data patches to Korg Logue SDK1, NTS-1 mkII, and NTS-3 Kaoss Pad are now possible with the new free Boochow Instruments web apps. Good news for Korg drumlogue users. Boochow Instruments has released its […]
NAMM 2026: Yamaha MODX M firmware 3.0 adds Expanded Softsynth Plugin (ESP) 3.0 support, new FXs including an CS-ring modulator, and more. Last October, Yamaha released the MODX M, the successor to the MODX+, featuring […]
Felix Visser, the founder of the legendary Dutch synth manufacturer company Synton (1973-1989), has passed away. Christmas is just around the corner, the festival of love, family, gifts, or simply a beautiful, happy time. But […]
Synthux Academy Touch 2, a Superbooth 24 release, is an open-source Daisy Seed-powered tactile Synthesizer with swappable firmware: now with Audrey II feedback synth. Last year at Superbooth 24, I reported on the Synthux Academy […]
teenage engineering OP-Field 1.6 update features a new amp synth engine, multi-channel USB audio, and more. A new update for OP-Field was released on Tuesday. In addition to the new amp-synth engine and excellent multi-channel […]
Shmøergh Moduleur is a new open-source, hackable hardware analog modular Synthesizer from the developers of the Hog mono synth. In October last year, I reported on Shmøergh Hog, a colorful, open-source, DIY two-voice analog Synthesizer […]
Arturia Astrolab 37 is the most portable member of the young stage keyboard family, offering the same power but at a significantly lower price. In April 2024, Arturia introduced the AstroLab 61, its first-ever stage […]
Whimsical Raps Atrium is a new novel analog Synthesizer built around a dynamic system that offers polytimbral control and modulation. When discussing hardware synthesizers, people often envision an instrument featuring white and black keys, along […]
Dtronics DT-DX is a new upcoming hardware standalone version of the popular free Dexed FM Synthesizer plugin. Good news: after a successful Kickstarter campaign, the Dtronics DX-DX hardware Synthesizer is now available for $449/379€ Available […]
Knobcon 2025: Conductive Labs unveiled Terrain, a new, powerful, multi-timbral, morphing terrain hardware Synthesizer. After Conductive Labs made the first preview for their new Terrain Synthesizer at Knobcon 2025, they have launched the Kickstarter campaign […]
Superbooth 2025: Making Sound Machines Plinky+, the popular open-source 8-voice polyphonic touch Synthesizer gets a bigger version. Back at Superbooth 2025, Making Sound Machines introduced the Plinky+, a bigger version of the fascinating Plinky open-source […]
Woovebox is a new portable groovebox that squeezes a heck of synthesis and sampling features in a tiny cardbox groovebox: update 2.0 adds even more to it. Two years ago, a new developer released a […]
Arturia AstroLab 88 expands its new stage keyboard range with an 88-key Fatar hammer-action version, updated hardware, and more. Last year, Arturia broke new ground and entered the stage keyboard market for the first time […]
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