Doepfer, the company that launched Eurorack, adds slim, affordable modules

The company that launched the current modular craze with its Eurorack format continues to be the go-to for inexpensive, bread-and-butter basics. Doepfer’s new Slim Line is compact, capable, and runs 100€ or less – with a complete “miniature synth” voice for just 180€.

Turbocharge KORG’s Prologue synth with Sinevibes

Synth hot-rodding? Earlier this year, KORG introduced the notion of their synth as extensible platform, by adding an SDK for their Prologue polysynth. The only question was, what would developers do with it – and now we get one answer.

Peter Kirn - December 26, 2018

Tom Whitwell on Turing Machine and how to design your first module

How to design a module when you’ve never designed a module before? Tom Whitwell, the man behind legendary music tech blog Music Thing who now runs a modular company of the same name, explains.

Peter Kirn - July 23, 2018

What happens when you make a 100-oscillator synth?

Peter Kirn - November 8, 2017

There’s a synth symphony for 100 cars coming, based on tuning

Peter Kirn - October 3, 2017

Kastle is a 65€ micro modular that’s the size of three AA batteries

Peter Kirn - October 8, 2016

20 oscillators in 20 minutes is action sports, comic gold

Peter Kirn - January 6, 2016

MeeBlip anode Adds Edgy Wavetables; Here’s How They Sound

- December 1, 2014

The Newest Analog Goodness: Highlights from Berlin’s ALEX4, at Musikmesse [Synth pr0n]

- April 15, 2013

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