At a time when the music world was obsessed with the toasty distortion of tube amplifiers, Roland took a bold step in the ...

Scouting for secondhand instruments? These 9 picks are worth checking out at garage sales if you're after quality gear ...

Their DeepMind synth proved to be a great, all-analogue success, but its eagerly awaited new version looks like a step ...

When surveying today's synthesis landscape, to say that we’re spoiled for choice would be a serious understatement. On the hardware front it's like the 1970s all over again, with historic names ...

With none of the physical and financial constraints of hardware - and all the benefits of modern CPU power - there's an even greater diversity when it comes to software synths. Models of classic ...

What Der Plan did share with Kraftwerk was a keen embrace of a visual identity that existed in tandem with their idiosyncratic and inside-out pop—painted cardboard sets and cubist masks coating their ...

They were all rock dudes, they didn’t know anything about synthesizers.” Along with former Musical Vomit frontman Ian Craig Marsh’s Roland System 100 ... and sonic vanguard unwittingly unleashing an ...

Known for its warm analog sounds, it’s perfect for creating lush pads, punchy leads, and basses with a smooth, organic feel. The TAL-U-No-LX is a faithful emulation of the iconic Roland Juno-60 synth.

School of Physics and Astronomy, Applied Optics Beijing Area Major Laboratory, Center for Advanced Quantum Studies, Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100875, China Laboratory of Soft Matter Physics, ...

The Moog recently turned 60. The first mass-produced and commercially available synthesiser single-handedly brought electronic music into the mainstream, and with everyone from The Beatles to Michael ...

Incredibly, some of these under-the-radar beauties are over a decade old, but still available (and still very good) ...

Replay is a polyphonic virtual analogue synth that's said to be inspired by the Roland Juno and Korg Polysix. Nothing ...