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By now, we hope you’ve acquainted yourself with the 10 greatest synths of all time (if not, we advise you to do so right now). It’s a hugely impressive list of hardware, but it might have left you feeling disappointed that you can’t actually own any of these instruments (most go for silly money on the second-hand market).

Happily, though, we have a solution - ten solutions to be precise. The good news is that each of the instruments in our rundown has been emulated in software (or there’s a ready-made software equivalent), so if you’ve got a computer, you can make them live and breathe again. Read on to find out more…

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