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New KORG kits with tubes: Nu:Tekt headphone amp, valve overdrive
KORG are adding to their inexpensive, easy put-them-together kits with a headphone amp and valve overdrive. Totally tubular.
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The demonic musical Baby Bots of Moon Armada
Why should a synth be a metal box with some wooden endcaps? Why shouldn’t be a severed baby doll head with glowing red eyes and buttons in its skull? Moon Armada helps the forward evolution of synth form factors, and the results are … uh … adorable is the word?
Peter Kirn - February 25, 2019
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8BitMixtapeNEO is a glitchy hackable synth the size of a cassette tape
It’s the size of a cassette tape, has buttons and pots so you can play it as a handheld instrument, it’s open and hackable – and it sounds like 8-bit mayhem.
Peter Kirn - May 14, 2018
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Oi, Kant! is a raunchy, glitchy, out-of-control patchable groove machine
Peter Kirn - March 20, 2018
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Fantasy Mansion is an EP that’s also a generative, 8-bit circuit with sync
Peter Kirn - June 19, 2017
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Watch crazy sounds meet remote Finnish countryside
Peter Kirn - August 25, 2016
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