The MicroFreak gets a new, polyphonic sibling. We let the ’Freak off the leash

Cherry Audio’s newest virtual synthesizer is all about the fundamentals. We follow the Sines and head back to some waveform basics

BLEASS’ product line continues to grow, and Megalit is its most adventurous release by far and could be the sonic wrangler you need

It’s arrived! Could the new Oberheim OB-X8 be a modern classic? We take a look

Roland’s long-awaited Juno for the 21st century is finally here – but is it a worthy successor to the much loved original?

Personable and portable digital stage piano packed with punchy sounds

Take the Nektar SE25 anywhere and do a lot more with it than you might think. A great mobile controller

A great little controller, equally at home in your backpack as it is on your crowded desk. The wireless connectivity is where it shines and could change the way you make music

Can hardware gains make up for software losses?

If you need a backpack-ready controller keyboard, there’s almost too much choice, but Akai's latest is pretty special