Faderfox EC4 Review – Compact MIDI control with digital labels
EC4 from Faderfox is a MIDI controller for hardware instruments, DAWs and software instruments, and the reason it’s worth taking a look at is this screen, which lets you label […]
Korg NUTEKT OD-S Analog Drive Pedal, Built and Tested with Guitar and Synth
OD-S is an analog overdrive pedal kit from Korg’s NUTEKT brand. It was announced at Winter NAMM 2020 and was available as part of several DIY workshops at the Korg
Moog SUBSEQUENT 25 Review, tutorial and patch ideas
Moog’s Subsequent 25 is an update to their analog monophonic Sub Phatty, now with 2 note paraphonic support and an updated sound engine. Unlike many analog monosynths, Sub 25 can
Korg WAVESTATE Review and full tutorial
Korg’s Wavestate is a new take on their original WaveStation from the 1990’s. It’s not a reissue, but rather a completely new synth with a much bigger sample library, more
What is Polygonal Synthesis? POLYGOGO review, tutorial and 11 patch ideas
It’s not every day that a new form of synthesis is invented. ERM’s Polygogo is a stereophonic, single voice Polygonal Synthesis based Eurorack module. Polygonal synthesis was invented by ERM,
BEHRINGER K-2 Tutorial & Review, with 18 patch ideas that also apply to KORG’s MS-20
K-2 is Behringer‘s clone of Korg’s MS-20. Aside from screeching filters, K-2 also includes MS-20’s unique and quirky features, so this tutorial applies to both synths alike. In this video, I explain
Modal ARGON8: Review and full workflow tutorial
Argon 8 from Modal is an 8 voice, digital wavetable synth, with virtual analog, waveshaping and FM thrown in for good measure. It has plenty of hands on controls, a
Infinity War: PLUS PEDAL vs SUPEREGO+
The two leading “infinite sustain/freeze” pedals on the market today are Plus Pedal from Gamechanger Audio and Superego+ from EHX.In this video, I look at the similarities and differences between
Roland Jupiter Xm Review, in-depth tutorial and ZEN-Core engine overview
Roland’s Jupiter Xm is a synth that can play four different parts or timbres simultaneously and polyphonically, in addition to a fifth drum drum part. It has the same sound
BEHRINGER POLY D – Review, tutorial and patch ideas
Poly D from Behringer is based on their own Model D, which in turn is based on Moog’s MiniMoog Model D, but expanded in quite a few ways. It has