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Rare Oberheim OB-1 is perfect as a plug-in: review, Tom Oberheim vid
Falling through a hole in space-time from 1978-1979, the Oberheim OB-1 seems strangely at home as a monosynth (or polysynth) in 2024. GForce made an addictively good recreation in plug-in form – and it’s the perfect time for Tom Oberheim himself to weigh in on his creation.
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MiniBrute V, a modeled software rendition of Arturia’s baby wonder
Arturia’s virtualization of its instruments continues. Following MiniFreak V, they’ve now turned to the compact analog MiniBrute keyboard, modeling the synth’s analog circuitry and adding polyphony and digital effects.
Peter Kirn - May 21, 2024
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Arturia Pigments 5 audio input: video tutorial, tips and tricks, free presets
Pigments 5 from Arturia adds the ability to route audio input into soft synth, opening up new sound design possibilities and turning Pigments into a multi-effects plug-in for any source. Here’s a detailed guide on how to use it, with notes – and some presets to get you going.
Pulsar’s new w495 is a perfect Neumann EQ model – and it’s free right now
Peter Kirn - September 21, 2023
Music tech Reviews Software Tech
Thump One is a hard-hitting wavetable-kick-supersaw synth – and it’s free
Peter Kirn - September 18, 2023
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Roland just added a CR-78 and 808 bass to the TR-8S/6S [hands-on]
Peter Kirn - September 12, 2023
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Ninja Tune x Erica Synths Zen Delay is now a plug-in – with deep new modulation and more
Peter Kirn - February 9, 2023
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SynthieCat gives Ableton Live the deep matrix and effects of the 1971 EMS Synthi A
Peter Kirn - February 8, 2023
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