Great Synthesizers is an online magazin with reviews, pictures, documents and soundfiles of analogue and digital synthesizers & related music gear
Audiowerkstatt trigger2midi2trigger v2 – honestly, spelling the name is not a child’s play. Anyway, this module converts analog clock signals to digital (MIDI) clock signals – and vice versa. Furthermore, it’s a multifunctional… Read More
The OB-8 is a clear recommendation for all who are looking for that characteristic – and up to now nearly unachievable – analog sound of the late 70s and early 80s.… Read More
Since Superbooth18 meant accomodating 55 additional companies, the management booked the west wing of the FEZ as an extra showroom. Which gave us a chance to become familiar with hitherto… Read More
225 exhibitors were at the Superbooth18 from 3.-5. May in Berlin. The event took place in the so-called FEZ (leisure and recreation center). This year it was two weeks later than 2017… Read More
SuperBooth 18: We start very, very quiet. With two small, but special impressions. While heaps of top news and other details from Berlin are already buzzing around the globe, while… Read More
Whether the loss of those ARP 2600 loudspeakers is aesthetically acceptable or not, is up to you. The truth is that the upgrades offered by Phil Cirocco are technically and musically outstanding.… Read More
Malekko’s analog synthesizer Manther is a compact desktop groovebox with built-in 64-step sequencer and delay effect. The instrument is based on the Roland SH-101 synthesizer and retains – with exception… Read More
Wave Cadmium – what a rare synth! Waldorf offered its mega-synth not only in its typical dark blue color version (“Standard”), but also in anthracite (“Shadow”), yellow (“Sahara”) and red… Read More
The CS-80 Clone DECKARD’S DREAM has been on everyone’s lips for some time. Now there’s a new synthesizer in the portfolio of the Japanese manufacturer Black Corporation: KIJIMI. It’s a… Read More
Dark Energy III is – just like its predecessor Dark Energy II – a monophonic analog synthesizer with USB and MIDI interface. The entire sound generation and all modulation sources are… Read More