SYNTRX from Erica Synths is inspired by the interface of the legendary EMS Synthi AKS, a modular synth with a pin matrix designed to overcome the hassle of patch cables.
SYNTRX however has one major difference, and that’s a digitally controlled patch matrix with presets.
This video contains a detailed review and feature walkthrough for this synth, including multiple patch ideas and sound examples:
TIMELINE:
0:00 Intro
1:00 The matrix
5:10 Overview
6:35 Connectivity
8:20 Oscillators
12:15 Sample & hold
14:25 Filter
16:25 Output filters
17:20 Ring mod
18:30 Spring reverb
20:40 Trapezoid
24:30 Joystick
25:25 Meter
25:55 Speakers
26:55 Input channels
28:15 PATCH IDEAS
28:25 Chords
29:40 Polyphony
30:50 FM & Vibrato
32:00 Sync mod
32:15 Whale call
33:05 Ring horn
33:45 On the run
35:30 FX send
36:45 Pros & cons
39:35 Outro forest