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
Hector is the Eurorack version of the effects pedal Beebo from Poly Effects. It’s a full virtual modular system in Eurorack format, meaning that inside it are over 90 different digital modules you can patch to each other and create … Continue reading Hector and Beebo Review and Tutorial – Your dream effect without a line of code
SOMA Labs are known for making non-traditional instruments, and Cosmos is no different. Unlike regular loopers, Cosmos records multiple loops at the same time, in stereo – each at a slightly different length. The offset playback of loops quickly results … Continue reading Soma Labs COSMOS Review, tutorial and 8 performance tips and ideas
Modwave from Korg is the third synth in this form factor, this time with a focus on wavetable synthesis, but it can also play samples from a built in 2GB library. Aside from that it also has a unique take … Continue reading KORG MODWAVE Review, tutorial and comparison to Wavestate