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KORG’s nutekt NTS-1 is a fun, little kit – and open to ‘logue developers
KORG has already shown that opening up oscillators and effects to developers can expand their minilogue and prologue keyboards. But now they’re doing the same for the nutekt NTS-1 – a cute little volca-ish kit for synths and effects. Build it, make wild sounds, and … run future stuff on it, too.
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SPICE is a one-stop modular distortion box – and it needs support
Saturation, distortion, warmth, fuzz – it’s what keeps a lot of us coming back to machines. SPICE is a modular distortion on Kickstarter, suitable for Eurorack or desktop use alike – and it’s getting reader attention partly because it isn’t over the funding line quite yet.
Peter Kirn - March 25, 2019
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Brunswick is a grimy patchable synth kit with BEEF, for under £99
It’s a great time to love synths, even on a budget. The latest entry is the DIY Brunswick kit from Future Sound Systems in the UK. It’s simple (one oscillator), but weird and dirty sounding – and you can patch this semi-modular instrument to your own delight. And the price is under £99.
Peter Kirn - October 24, 2018
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Watch this $30 kit turn into all these other synthesizers
Peter Kirn - August 27, 2018
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Dreadbox Hades analog monosynth is yours to assemble, or not
Peter Kirn - October 10, 2017
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Why would you want this €129 kit covered in sixty knobs?
Peter Kirn - September 5, 2017
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