A Quantum? Yes and no. At first glance, Iridium is simply a rack-sized Quantum synthesizer. With touch display, all the synthesis forms, all the modulation options (albeit slightly adapted). At… Read More
Waldorf Iridium – a Quantum in rack format?
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Vermona meloDICER – the musical aesthetics of uncertainty
Who has ever heard the word “stochastic” before? Nobody? We thought so. Well, Vermona fills this gap in knowledge with its meloDICER. The 34HP wide Eurorack module is not only… Read More
Sequential Pro-One – modifications and upgrades (part 3)
Part 3 of our Pro-One upgrade trilogy provides hints for a new CPU, MIDI kits, and some very simple modifications. The material for the latter can be purchased in any… Read More
Sequential Pro-One – modifications and upgrades (part 2)
Following part 1 of our trilogy (covering the idea of a pitch bend / mod wheel CV output modification), part 2 and part 3 deal with more general Pro-One upgrades.… Read More
Sequential Pro-One – modifications and upgrades (part 1)
We would like to point to a few useful ideas, modifications and upgrades pertaining to the Sequential Pro-One. This classic synthesizer was built from 1981 to 1984 and it sold… Read More
Electromotive – The Story of ARP Instruments (video, 2020)
An excellent documentary about the history of the company ARP – telling their story from the late 60s to the present. 110 minutes (!) full of information, with interview partners… Read More
World Of Synthesizers (incl. PDF download)
It remains to be seen whether by chance or by fate: At Easter we became aware in an almost spiritual way of the great expanse of human endeavor. Take, for… Read More
SUPERBOOTH20 “Home Edition” – April 23rd 2020
Ok, let’s stay at home … 2020 without a Superbooth in Berlin? No, no, no … The Superbooth team does not want to simply let the Superbooth days pass and… Read More
Doepfer A-111-6 (complete Synth-Voice), Joystick II (X/Y/Z) and further modules in 2020
Doepfer launches a complete synthesizer-voice-in-a-box module. The A-111-6 houses a classic VCO-VCF-VCA signal path and comes with its own envelope. This complete synth voice is only 10TE / HP wide… Read More
Sequential Pro 3 – “Minimoog of the Year 2020” ?
Ok, ok, the Sequential Pro 3 is not a Minimoog. But 3 oscillators and 3 filters, a handsome, multi-angle tilt-up panel and full premium-grade walnut trim (SE version) … the… Read More