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Review: Elektron Analog Heat MKII

The newest upgrade to Elektron's Analog Heat stereo analog distortion hardware brings smoother, more accurate encoders, enhanced live performance features and more. Jade Wii took it for a spin.

KORG Releases 5 Limited-Edition Prologue Synthesizers for GC Grand Opening

There's a new version of Korg's polyphonic, analog synthesizer, Prologue, available now. However, there's only 5 units in producion so you'll need to be quick to snap these up.

Official Update Turns Novation Bass Station II Into A Paraphonic Synth!

Paraphonic mode, filter tracking, new presets and more are added in the update - plus a chance to win one of only 5 special edition models ever produced!

Meet Dark Arcade, The 4-Voice Paraphonic Hybrid Synthesizer For Just $120

Evidently the maker of Dark Arcade, a four-voice hybrid synth, didn't get the memo about how paraphonic synths need to cost a lot more than $120...!

Is The Fingersonic AnalogFusion The Best Of Analog And Digital Worlds In One Synth?

With 6 analog voices, an analog bass engine and a totally separate digital synth engine with 6 voices as well as advanced I/O for studio integration, AnalogFusion has us all excited...

Korg Offers Exclusive Minilogue Promotion

What could be better than buying the very capable Korg minilogue analog synthesizer? How about getting a free, customised gig bag for the minilogue also.

Roland Celebrates 909 Day With Legendary Jeff Mills And The TR-909

Here's 3 videos to celebrate #909Day. First is an interview with Jeff Mills. Next up we discover the origin of the 909 cymbal sound. Finally we explore iconic records the TR-909 appears on.

Review: MEDUSA by PolyEnd and Dreadbox

Loopop, friend of AskAudio, has done it again. This time he's snagged an advance unit of the keenly awaied Polyend and Dreadbox synth and sequencer, Medusa. Here's the video review.

How Many Ants Does It Take To Play The Stranger Things Theme?

If you think this is a simple enough questoin, wait until you see what we define as an "ant"...

Elektron Analog Four Explained And Explored

Master this powerful hardware groove synthesizer and learn how to create sounds, patterns and songs with professional tips and advice from Thavius Beck.

5 Of The Best Hardware Drum Machines 2018

Here's a list of our five favorite drum machines of 2018 so far, from super portable to heavy hitters. Behringer, Arturia, Roland, Modal... which one will you choose?

Arturia DrumBrute Impact Announced + Video Review

Arturia's hardware family just keeps growing with the latest addition, DrumBrute Impact - a powerful new drum sequencer and sound design tool. Here's what you need to know.

Artificial Noise Announces Cimmerian Caves V2, Dark, Warbly, Tape-Like Effects Box

The new Cimmerian Caves V2 is an analog hardware effects unit for echo, vibrato, chorus and fuzz with a distinctly moody, lush, warbly sound that Boards of Canada fans will love.

Synth Stories: Wehbba on Eclipse & Roland SE-02

We caught up with Brazil-born, Barcelona-based electronic producer Wehbba to find out why he uses Roland's SE-02 analog synth on practically all his tracks.

Elektron Releases Analog Heat MKII: Backlit Buttons, Circuit Enhancements, Bigger, Better Screen

Sometimes minor changes can lead to major workflow improvements. This seems to be the case with Elektron's Analog Heat MKII which feels more like a instrument / performance tool than the original.