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3 Synth Secrets Every Logic Pro X User Should Know

If getting the most out of Logic Pro X's excellent built-in synths is the name of the game, then these 3 synth secrets (as video tips) from Mo Volans should be in your playlist.

Interview: Jean-Michel Jarre on Evolution of Music Technology

In this video from Native Instruments, Jean-Michel Jarre talks about the evolution of electronic music technology and how it shaped his recent album. If you only watch one video today, watch this.

Giorgio Moroder Soundpack Comes to Novation MiniNova

Novation have been busy this last week or so. And today's announcement is all about bringing the patches of a synthesis genius to the MiniNova. Thank you Novation!

SynthMaster Player for Only $9 + Contest

SynthMaster 2.7 used by Armin van Buuren, Martin Garrix, Zedd and many others is a very capable modern synth plugin. You can get the 'Player' version for just $9 ... and there's a neat contest too.

Help Make These Lego MiniMoog Synths A Reality

OK. Before you get too excited, these ideas for a Moog Model D and Moog Voyager made from Lego are tiny and won't make sound if you could use a toothpick to press their keys. But they're super cool!

Review: Moog Mother 32

Who doesn't want a Moog synthesizer? Exactly! We all want one... Rishabh Rajan got his hands on the new Moog Mother 32 which captures the imagination even more than we expected and is eurorack ready.

Exploring Synth Patch Creation with Omnisphere 2

Omnisphere 2 is like universe of sound design and creation in a plug-in. But rather than simply going by the presets, Lynda Arnold is here to help you begin to program your own patches from scratch.

Watch Hans Zimmer and Clint Mansell Talk Moog Synths

If there is a better way to start your morning or end your day to watching Hans Zimmer explaining his creative process based around his Moog synthesizer... I haven't found it yet. Great video.

Imaginando Creates 'Harpa Laser' Contemporary Reinterpretation of the Conventional Harp

If you're inspired by Jean Michel's Jarre and other laser-based instruments, you'll love this physical laser harp from Imaginando that was recently showcased in Braga, Portugal.

11 Synth Mixing & Programming Mistakes Every Producer Should Avoid

Don't commit cardinal sin after cardinal sin when it comes to mixing / programming your hardware or software synthesizer. The following 11 tips are what every self-respecting producer should know.

Novation Circuit In-Depth Video Review

The new Novation Circuit has caused a stir since its 1st October release. We decided to spend more days with it, going deeper than most, so you can discover what this groove box is really capable of.

Roland Boutique Synthesizers Announced (Officially)

The cat was out of the bag with these synths due to the recent leak, but last night, Roland officially announced their historic synths were now reborn in limited-edition compact sound modules.

Moog Introduce Mother-32

Moog Music's new Mother-32 is a semi-modular standalone synthesizer & Eurorack module that deserves to heard as well as seen. Watch the video below to get a sense of vintage-voiced synth.

Novation Announces Circuit, Synth, Drum Machine, Pad Controller Grid-Based Groove Box

When a photo of Novation Circuit was leaked yesterday many thought this was a MIDI controller. It's SO much more. Circuit is a standalone synth & drum machine with 4x8 velocity sensitive pads...

Review: Yamaha Reface YC

Looking for a portable synth with excellent organ sounds, built-in speakers which is fun to play and perform with? Then look no further than Yamaha's reface YC. Find out more in our video review.