Nymphes is a compact polyphonic 6-voice analog synth from Dreadbox, that might also be the most interesting mono synth I’ve seen recently. Despite its size, and the fact that it may seem to have relatively few controls, it still packs … Continue reading Dreadbox NYMPHES Review – An analog poly with an interesting mono twist – Tutorial, tips & ideas
The desktop RC-505 MK2 and the footswitch based RC-600 pedal are Boss’s new flagship loopers. In this video I take a look what the RC505 MK2 and RC600 can do in detail, with pros and cons compared to each other … Continue reading BOSS RC-505 MK2 vs RC-600 – Review and tutorial – 505 MKII vs RC-505 looper / loopstation comparison
The ARP 2600M (for Mini) from Korg is a reproduction of the original ARP 2600 – just 60% of the size of the original. The original 2600 is a 1970s’ classic analog synth with three oscillators, a ladder filter and … Continue reading Korg ARP 2600M – 26 patch ideas – Review tutorial & pros/cons (tips should work on Behringer 2600)
Curious about how the Hydrasynths compare to synths like Peak, Modwave, Wavestate, Modal synths, Super 6, Iridium and others? Here’s the visual that hopes to answer all those questions: TIMELINE: 0:00 Intro 1:05 My main vid 1:30 vs Hydras 3:00 … Continue reading Hydrasynth Explorer vs Deluxe vs The World – The Ultimate Pros and Cons Compared to other Synths
Grab your recreational treat of preference and join me for a look at some of the most interesting entries to my Superbooth 2021 MEGA CONTEST, and then take a peek behind the scenes at how your favorite tracks were made. … Continue reading 596 Ways to Finish a Track – Loopop MEGA Contest Listening Party
The new SP-404 MK2 is a substantial upgrade to the classic SP-404, with major improvements on almost every front, including a high-resolution screen, four more pads per bank, more voices, more effects, RGB & velocity sensitive pads, internal storage and … Continue reading ROLAND SP-404 MK2 Review – 9 tips & ideas to make the most of it – Tutorial for the SP-404 MKII
Finally an excuse to make a track, get a taste of unreleased synths, and maybe win one of a few amazing prizes! Get all the details here: TIMELINE: 0:00 Intro 0:40 Prizes! 2:15 Pack content 2:50 Decent Sampler 3:55 Splits … Continue reading MEGA CONTEST: Make a track with the best unreleased synths of Superbooth 2021
MPC Studio is a new hardware controller for the MPC software running on a Mac or PC, meaning that it doesn’t do anything one its own, but rather gives you hardware access to many of the features of the MPC … Continue reading Review: MPC STUDIO MK2 vs Maschine Mikro MK3 and full tutorial
Korg just released firmware version 2.0 for Wavestate, along with an editor and sample builder. I went ahead and rewatched my initial review (link in the video description) and the tutorial part still stands the test of time, but my … Continue reading Korg Wavestate 2.0 Update: Review, Tutorial and 4 Ideas
Norns from Monome is a small sound computer that can run different apps, or scripts designed to respond to MIDI or process incoming audio, and in many cases generate something completely new on its own. It can be a generative … Continue reading monome norns review – community soul in a music computer – 10 scripts explored