Augmented Everything 🧻🧻🧻
Arturia are venturing into a bit of cut-and-paste with their augmented instruments. What’s the big idea? How far can you push them? Can I get rid of the huge lump…
Tag: wavetable
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KORG Gadget 3 for PC 🧻🧻🧻🧻
This collection of musical toys has been floating around for some years now – appearing on the Switch, iPhone/iPad (thus recent versions of MacOS) and as a VR version. You…
Serum 2 🧻🧻🧻🧻🧻
It’s been so long since Serum 1 was released that Serum 2 resembles all the software inspired by its decade old ancestor – you might at first glance compare it…
Korg multi/poly 🧻🧻🧻
From my experience of Korg’s previous lower/case synthesisers with little key beds, I didn’t buy the multi/poly hardware – betting that software would arrive not long after (which it did).…
Sonicware Liven Ambient 0 🧻🧻🧻💩
Sonicware are a Japanese company that takes pre-orders and ships out their Liven keyboards once orders reach a set goal. It’s not exactly playing hard-to-get but more like hard-to-test these…
The Real Suspects Vavra and Xenia 🧻💩
From the team that brought you the virtual Virus keyboards, two related emulations of the Waldorf MicroQ and MicrowaveXT. I’d have to start with the interfaces which are quite authentically…
The Real Suspects OsTIrus 🧻🧻🧻🧻👍🏼
Virus TI hardware has come to the end of its life. The chips are used up, the company has moved on. Party over. But a quite wonderful sequel has come…
Adam Szabo Viper 🧻🧻🧻💩
The Virus is Dead. Long live the Virus. In news just to hand Access, maker of the Virus synthesiser, has announced that the hardware is no more. The chips are…
Blipblox After Dark 🧻🧻🧻🧻
On the base of this device its says ‘toy’. I’ll follow their lead, although I’ve owned non-toys less sophisticated than this. This is the third iteration made by Playtime Engineering…
U-He DIVA and HIVE 🧻🧻🧻
DIVA There was a time when DIVA was one of the few software synthesisers to sound like ‘the real thing’. In fact several of ‘the real things’ and furthermore ‘real…