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KORG – MINILOGUE XD
KORG – MINILOGUE XD

We love our Minilogue so much we ended up getting 2 for our studios and gave away a Monolog to one of our customers. Nice chaps at Korg lab thought they can do better and announced the XD version at Namm2019. Not going to lie, We are very exited! They kept the black colour which they used in a recen...

AKAI – FORCE
AKAI – FORCE

For those who are looking to get everything done with one device, We have good news for you. Akai announced their new unit and it’s all in one!

Force features an 8×8 RGB clip launch matrix, a 7-inch full-color touch-capacitive multitouch display, 8 touch-sensitive knobs with graphical OLED displays...

MOOG – THE SIREN
MOOG – THE SIREN

Only 2500 of these units will be available in the world. Are you going to be one of the lucky owners ?

Yes, it looks like the Taurus but this one can do leads as well as the bass!  You can save up to 128 presets in the Sirin hardware, and it also comes with a free software editor/librarian. It’s av...

ELEKTRON – MODEL:SAMPLES
ELEKTRON – MODEL:SAMPLES

As Namm 2019 kicks off we are keeping a close eye to what is new up this year! Our eyes were on Elektrons brand new affordable unit Model:Samples. Unit comes with 300 presets. It’s priced around £400. Affordable price will tempt many people who always wanted to own an Elektron.

Here are the key ...

ARTURIA – MICROFREAK
ARTURIA – MICROFREAK

Looks like the Micro synths are becoming more and more popular this year. Arturia is about to add Freak to their Micro family.

Arturia decided to combine analog and digital in this small but powerful synth most interesting bit is their collaboration with Mutable Instruments for the Oscilator modes ...

ARTURIA’S MINIBRUTE 2S
ARTURIA’S MINIBRUTE 2S

You wait ages for one new version of Arturia’s MiniBrute analogue synth, and then two come along within a day of each other. Following the launch of the MiniBrute 2 yesterday, we now have the MiniBrute 2S to consider.

This ditches the 25-note keyboard in favour of a set of performance pads, and inc...

KORG VOLCA – MIX
KORG VOLCA – MIX

Korg is aiming to simplify the process of creating a live rig out of multiple Volcas instruments with the release of the Volca Mix, a 4-channel analogue performance mixer.

This features two mono inputs and a stereo input, enabling you to combine up to three Volca units. These are all on mini-jacks,...

KORG PROLOGUE
KORG PROLOGUE

Get a taste of what this premium polysynth has to offer.

Daniel Fisher, Sweetwater’s synth sage, plays and free-form tweaks a prototype of the upcoming Korg Prologue 61-key, 16-voice analog synthesizer featuring three oscillators per voice (two analog and one FM/wavetable). You can use the link bel...

NAMM 2018: STRYMON GOES EURORACK WITH THE MAGNETO
NAMM 2018: STRYMON GOES EURORACK WITH THE MAGNETO

Guitar pedal specialist Strymon is getting into the Eurorack game with Magneto, a stereo multi-head tape delay module that can also function as a looper, phrase sampler, vintage spring reverb unit, phase-aligned clock multiplier, chaotic oscillator, zero-latency sub-oscillator and more. It also come...

MASCHINE MK3
MASCHINE MK3

Maschine MK3 is the latest update to Native Instruments’ hardware and software production platform. It’s got a sleek new look, bigger performance pads, a touch strip, and eight touch-sensitive knobs. The biggest new feature is the onboard audio interface: Maschine MK3 now has a pair of 1/4″ line out...