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Roland Introduces 5 Input Audio Mixer for iOS And Android Devices

This new sub $100 audio mixer from Roland is designed to help smart phone and mobile music and video makers capture higher quality sound from up to 5 inputs.

Big Deal: Chocolate Audio 88 Piano Bundle for Kontakt

Get 4 massive pianos in 1 incredible bundle for $99! 'The 88 Series piano collection' by Chocolate Audio is a huge 25 GB bundle built for Kontakt. Sale ends soon...

Free Reaktor Blocks Set for Modular Synth Enthusiasts

Matthew Friedrichs, the creator of these cool (and free) set of blocks for Native Instruments Reaktor 6, reached out to us about his collection.

This Drum Machine Faithfully Recreates Roland TR 808 in Your Browser

This web-based 808 feels so authentic to the original it might just blow your mind. Now wouldn't it be cool if you could map all the controls to a MIDI controller?

Soulsby Synthesizers Announces Oscitron 8-Bit Wavetable Oscillator for Eurorack

Taking cues from the Atmegatron, but will some new surprises, Soulsby Synthesizers' Oscitron is n 8-bit wavetable oscillator eurorack module being released soon. Here's a video and details.

Polytik Are New Modular Synths Unlike Anything You've Seen Before

Unusual shaped synths are not exactly the norm, especially for the modular variety where fitting them together often demands uniform form factors. Not so with these Polytik synth modules.

Teenage Engineering Teases New Product. What Could It Be?

NAMM 2017 is just 2 weeks away. That means new music product announcements from some of the biggest and most respected music machine brands. Teenage Engineering has started their teaser early...

Oscillatoscope 2B Converts CV and Audio Into Glorious VGA Visuals

Seeing representations of sound has fascinated music makers and listeners since forever. It's what makes oscilloscopes so seductively hypnotic. Now you can turn CV or audio into VGA visuals with this.

Watch This Quick & Informative Tour of Roland's JP-08 Boutique Hardware Synth

Get the lowdown on Roland's recreation of a true classic synth, Jupiter 8, in this fast and easy to follow video on the Boutique JP-08.

Get Samples From Mars FREE Voyetra Analog Synth Pack

It's always nice to get sample packs of rare and famous analog synthesizers. And in this case you can get a sample pack of one of the best sounding analog poly synths of all time. The Voyetra Eight. 

This Hacked Dalek Is An Arduino Clone Synth

Growing up with Daleks on TV was scary. But here's a way to put the fear in perspective. A Dalek (granted, it's a miniature one) as a synthesizer suddenly makes them a lot more friendly.

XILS-lab Resurrects Rare RSF Polykobol II Analog Synth As PolyKB III

Before you continue, we want to make clear the PolyKB III from XILS Labs is an analog synthesizer emulation. Yes, it's a software plug-in synth which you might not be able to tell at first glance.

Behringer DeepMind 12 Analog Poly Synth Now Available, Sold Out Already?

If you've been waiting for Behringer's DeepMind 12 analog polyphonic 12-voice synthesizer powerhouse to arrive, and are based in Europe, head over to your local store now before it's too late!

Manipulator for Kontakt, Unlimited Variations From 18 Sounds

Nick from Flintpope contacted us to tell us about his new FREE Kontakt instrument, Manipulator. It's a soundscape design tool that does exactly what its name suggests.

Korg Arp Odyssey FS Synth Is Limited Edition

The Korg ARP Odyssey FS (full size) synth we caught glimpses of a couple of months ago is real and will be available soon. However, it looks like you'll need to act fast. It's a limited edition.