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Soma Laboratory's FLUX is a theremin on steroids
Flux uses magnetic "bows" held in each hand to offer multi-dimensional control over pitch, modulation and synth parameters - without ever touching the instrument itself
This free synth plugin transforms physics into sound
RipplerX is a free physical modelling synth based on the venerable AAS Chromaphone plugin
"The next generation of Moog products will push boundaries while remaining deeply rooted in the craftsmanship and creativity that defines the brand": Moog at 60, from the ladder filter to the Labyrinth
As the iconic synth-maker enters a new era under inMusic, we speak to several key figures at the company to ask if it can stay true to its roots while embracing the future
50 years of Phaedra: Tangerine Dream’s forward-thinking, futurist, synth classic is now an antique
One of the pioneering works of electronic music is getting a 50th anniversary six-disc anniversary re-release
"A painstaking facsimile of the original in software form": Waldorf Microwave 1 Plugin
Described as the ‘return of a legend’ in software, we reheat some wavetables with Waldorf’s reincarnated classic
“I started getting messages from strangers asking if I knew about this other product”: A tale of two mini-synths
MicroKits’ Synth-a-Sette is a tiny synthesizer in a cassette-like form factor. So is Dubreq's Stylosette. Is it a copycat or a coincidence?
What were those controllers sitting on Jon Batiste's piano when he sang at the Super Bowl?
It’s a Star-Spangled puzzler, that’s for sure
“The first time I heard a Buchla synthesizer, something clicked. It felt like a fantasy”: Maria Teriaeva on the Buchla 200e, olfactory album art and vocoded breakup songs
Danny Turner chats to Maria Teriaeva about the formidable modular synth that's the core sound behind her latest LP, Sayan - Savoie
