Music as an Anchor: Ukrainian Synthesizer Maker Kaximia on Finding Resilience Through Sound Amidst War

The persistent echoes of conflict, from the harrowing bombardments in Odesa to the enduring struggles in Tyre, cast a long shadow over daily life for many. Within this reality, the…

Neru Synth: The Adorable DIY Synthesizer That "Falls Asleep" in a Blanket

In the vibrant and ever-evolving landscape of electronic music hardware, a new creation from the enigmatic creator known as jumango is capturing attention not only for its innovative sound design…

The Neru Synth: A Sleepy, Goofy Sampler Synthesizer Engineered by jumango to Encourage Rest

In the relentless pursuit of sonic innovation and the creation of captivating musical experiences, the creators of electronic instruments often find themselves captivated by the very act of soundmaking. This…

Buchla Ziggy: A Compact Desktop Synthesizer Brings Iconic West Coast Synthesis to a Wider Audience

The highly anticipated Buchla Ziggy, a groundbreaking desktop analog synthesizer, is poised to redefine accessibility to the legendary Buchla sound and workflow. For decades, the pioneering designs of Don Buchla…

Homework: Giorgio Sancristoforo Unveils a Powerful Modular Synthesizer and Cassette Recorder Emulating Vintage Soundscapes

Giorgio Sancristoforo, a name increasingly synonymous with meticulously crafted emulations of historical electronic music hardware, has unveiled his latest creation, "Homework." This innovative software instrument, which meticulously recreates the functionality…

Native Instruments Releases Absynth 6.1: A Significant Leap Forward for the Acclaimed Soundscape Synthesizer

Native Instruments has discreetly launched Absynth 6.1, a significant update to its revered semi-modular software synthesizer, introducing highly anticipated features and a groundbreaking new audio modulation capability. This release, which…

Elastic OSC Evolves into a Powerful Mobile Synthesizer with Advanced Modulation and MPE Support

Oliver Greschke’s Elastic OSC, a mobile music application that harnesses the renowned open-source algorithms of Mutable Instruments’ Plaits, has undergone a significant evolution. The latest updates introduce robust modulation capabilities…