From accurate, analog recreations to delightful digital machines and hybrid hardware units that push the sonic boundaries, 2020 has seen some excellent new hardware synths released.
Now it's been officially unveiled, we can confirm that the Korg SQ-64 is indeed a 4-track, 64-step sequencer. Here's all the features you need to know this $299 sequencer.
Korg tells us that the opsix represents a new and expansive reimagination of classic digital synthesis. Find out more how opsix takes FM synthesis to new heights...
Three appears to be the lucky number, with three impressive new Korg products leaked. Here's the full details we know now about the new sequencer, ARP 2600 MINI and OP Six synthesizer.
Korg have announced a new, updated version of the volca sample drum machine, complete with new workflow, more memory, USB, additional functions and an updated sound library.
Oh dear. Looks like Korg and Roland are the latest musical instrument companies to get into hot water for illegally fixing prices too high for their products online.
If you have or are about to get a Korg Minilogue xd hardware synthesizer, then this librarian, MIDISynth by Sigabort, available standalone or as VST and AU plug-in is super useful.
40 years on from the original MS-20, Korg have kept their remakes faithful in every way. Though now there are four colors to choose from for a limited time only.
The Wavestate isn't a simple reissue of the 90s Wavestation synth. This is a completely re-imagined, next step into the world of digital wave sequencing synthesis.
The former chief engineer at Korg, responsible for some of its most successful and innovative recent hardware instruments, has returned to head up a new Berlin-based division with some fresh ideas.
Rishabh Rajan takes this clone of the Korg MS-20 from the 70s for a proper spin in his video review, looking at build quality, responsiveness and sound quality and characteristics.
Korg's updated Minilogue now has 4-voice polyphony, 2 analog VCOs, an excellent step sequencer and much more. Noah Pred found it even more fun than he had expected...
The tenth and newest member of the Korg Volca family uses a vacuum tube oscillator to make deep, acid bass sounds. Check out this video review to find out how it sounds.
A day after releasing the NTS-1 DIY digital synthesizer, Korg have announced a stunning new KROSS2-88 model with upgraded sounds and a new matte black finish.
Korg are looking ahead to a world of DIY instruments and effects. Fresh from years of success with their volca range, the Nu:Tekt brand kicks off by launching the NTS-1, a powerful digital synth.