Synthesizers

Cherry Audio have announced the release of Elka-X, a software synthesizer based upon the rare ELKA Synthex instrument

Archetype: Rabea from Neural DSP features a synthesizer that can be triggered by a standard guitar, without the need for any special pickups or hardware. 

Eventide have announced that Misha, their interesting new interval-based Eurorack sequencer, is now available. 

Miniverse Module Collection from Cherry Audio divides their Miniverse instrument into individual modules for use within the company's Voltage Modular platform.

Oberheim have announced the the OB-X8 is now available and has started shipping. 

AJH Synths have released two new Eurorack modules that feature some unique modulation capabilities.

Music for All are running a charity raffle to win a Roland JD-XA signed by Duran Duran co-founder Nick Rhodes.

Korg have released the successor to their Pa4X Professional Arranger workstations. Available in three sizes, these new flagship models have been completely redesigned and feature a vast array of new features. 

Novum allows users to generate up to six independent layers from a single sample...

Akai's latest instrument combines an MPC with a keyboard/synthesizer, and offers a complete standalone production environment. 

Goldsmiths, University of London are hosting an event and live stream featuring the unique EMS VCS4 Live Performance Module synthesizer.

Synthesized is a two day festival celebrating the computer and synthesizer - and how the two technologies grew up...

Inspired by the PPG Wave series of instruments, Groove Synthesis showed us their 3rd Wave wavetable synthesizer.

Mavis is a semi-modular DIY synth that can be used both standalone or as part of a Eurorack system.

Musicians across the world have paid tribute to the legendary synth designer. 

Erica Synths' range of DIY modules continues to grow with the addition of the EDU DIY VCF.

MOD Devices have launched a set of modular synthesizers that allow musicians to play synth sounds using a guitar, with no modifications or special pickups required.

The award-winning UNO Synth Pro from IK Multimedia is now available sporting a new limted edition look.

DinSync give us a demonstration of the RE 808 and the RE 101, their latest recreations of two classic instruments. 

Noon is a passive analogue drum machine/synthesizer; we get the details from Landscape along with a demonstration. 

We check out the Michigan Synth Works MSW-810, a recreation of the CMU-810 monosynth that comes in a DIY kit, with a pre-built option on the way.