It's 909 day! Roland's TR-909 redefined what was possible for producers and made an impact on electronic music that can still be felt today. Suddi Raval reflects on its rich history.
Take a look at this video to see and hear the prototype of the upcoming PRO-800 synth in action and hear from the team at Behringer behind recreating the Sequential Pro-600.
Behringer aren't just content releasing new synths like the now available Monopoly a few days back... they've just pushed out a free firmware update to add new features and fixes to this cool synth.
After the recent UB-Xa progress, firmware update, and call for beta testers, Behringer are turning their attention to the next big analog poly synth on the horizon...
The Moog Subharmonicon is a unique semi-modular desktop synthesizer Get an in-depth understanding of this polyrhythmic analog synth in this course by sound designer and synth expert, Rishabh Rajan.
UDO Audio's new take on the traditional analog synthesizer is a 12 voice poly binaural analog-hybrid synthesizer with Super-Wave technology tendering unique sound design capabilities.
Classic analog audio hardware is highly desired to add warmth and character to tracks. Joe Albano shows how to use Logic Pro X's included plug-ins to good effect.
Universal Audio want LUNA to transform their excellent Apollo interfaces into the most inspiring recording systems on the planet. Matt Vanacoro discovers whether it lives up to the hype.
From basslines and rave sounds to massive drones and drums - the Erica Synths Bassline DB-01 synthesizer lets you explore new territories of sound and performance techniques.
The reviews are coming in. Fortunately, its only taken a few hours since Behringer announced the Poly D, their polyphonic / paraphonic analog synth based on the Model D, for Loopop to oblige.
See how to quickly set up a cool retro synth patch from scratch in Arturia's Pigments by using the instrument's Analog mode and a few tuning, filtering and oscillator tricks.
More flexibile MIDI output, scale per track, parameter randomization and improved graphics are just some of the upgrades Elektron are giving you for free with its latest OS updates.
Chroma+ is a bus processor, mic and instrument preamp with compression, EQ, saturation and a number of configurable options that make it a versatile addition to any pro audio studio.
XPatch-32 is a digitally controlled analogue audio patch bay that allows you to control analogue audio routings in your studio from a computer running the XPatch-32 software.
If you're after a more analog sound for your productions there are some specific types of gear you will want to look at. Joe Albano gives you the inside track...
Analog gear never went away, and its popularity is on the rise again. So in a world of digital, why would you turn to the analog domain? Here are 5 good reasons...