Teenage Engineering OP-1 synth is back in stock, here to stay

It put the boutique Swedish maker on the music map, and helped usher in new interest in mobile devices and slick design. Now the OP-1 from Teenage Engineering is back in stock, and its makers say it’s here to stay.

Two twisted desktop grooveboxes: hapiNES L, Acid8 MKIII

Now the Nintendo NES inspires a new groovebox, with the desktop hapiNES. And not to be outdone, Twisted Electrons’ acid line is back with a MKIII model, too.

Peter Kirn - February 12, 2019

The synth modules of winter: your Eurorack radar

The waves of synth modules never stop coming, as obsessed engineers keep making them and sound tinkerers keep buying them. So let’s catch up with what’s out there, in the wake of the NAMM show in California late last month.

Peter Kirn - February 5, 2019

Behringer Crave synth: vintage bits, all the extras, $199

Peter Kirn - January 27, 2019

Arturia’s new experimental synth – and Mutable Instruments’ role

Peter Kirn - January 25, 2019

Moog’s Sirin is a limited Taurus-based synth that sings high, too

Peter Kirn - January 24, 2019

KORG’s minilogue xd is a new 4-voice synth with the best of the rest

Peter Kirn - January 15, 2019

Haken’s ContinuuMini is expressive, post-keyboard sound for $899

Peter Kirn - January 11, 2019

This playlist is full of wonderful ARP music – some might surprise you

Peter Kirn - January 9, 2019

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