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Teenage Engineering announces the official return of its OP-1 synthesizer — with a price hike

Posted byby Jimmy Byrne
6 years ago

Teenage Engineering, the company behind the famed OP-1 synthesizer broke a year of silence to unveil the unit's return -- with just one stipulation.

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NAMM 2019: Arturia launches its MicroFreak experimental hybrid synthesizer

Posted byby Jimmy Byrne
6 years ago

New from Arturia at NAMM 2019 is the MicroFreak synthesizer. It was designed as an experimental hybrid creative engine with just a touch of madness.

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Korg drops 3 brand new synths a week out from NAMM 2019

Posted byby Jimmy Byrne
6 years ago

Just over one week ahead of NAMM, Korg has unveiled the new Korg Minilogue XD, which was teased late 2018. It also revealed new members of its Volca lineup.

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Sequential reveals its new Prophet XL synthesizer, a jumbo model of the popular Prophet X

Posted byby Jimmy Byrne
7 years ago

Sequential has unveiled the Sequential Prophet XL, which is a larger version of the classic Prophet X with a few new features.

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TiNRS announces RectangularThing – A Eurorack synth you’ll never get your hands on

Posted byby Jimmy Byrne
7 years ago

Dutch start-up This is Not Rocket Science announced the launch of a new type of hardware synth unit to hit the market soon and in a limited quantity.

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Nord unveils the sexy new Nord Stage 3 keyboard at Musikmesse Frankfurt

Posted byby Christian de Looper
8 years ago

Swedish company Nord has taken the wraps off of the Nord Stage 3, a new keyboard that serves as a follow up to the 2015 Nord Stage 2 EX.

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Rob Papen SubBoomBass [Review]

Posted byby Christian de Looper
11 years ago

Rob Papen released their SubBoomBass back in 2009, and it was their first non-generic synthesizer, that focused almost exclusively on being a great bass synthesizer. SubBoomBass is included in Rob...

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Dave Smith Instruments announces Pro 2 synthesizer

Posted byby Christian de Looper
11 years ago

A couple days ago, Dave Smith Instruments started teasing their next synthesizer. Well, that new synthesizer is here. Introducing the Dave Smith Instruments Pro 2. The Pro 2 features four...

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Dave Smith teases upcoming synthesizer

Posted byby Christian de Looper
11 years ago

Today Dave Smith teased a new synthesizer on his Facebook page, suggesting that the company will be releasing a new product soon! Two photos have been released, the first with...

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Rob Papen Blue II synthesizer [Review]

Posted byby Christian de Looper
11 years ago

Rob Papen has fast become a leader in virtual synthesizers, and one of their more recent synthesizers is the Blue II “cross-fusion” synthesizer, released earlier this year. The original Blue...