In the world of chiptune music there are many platforms to choose from, each with their own special flavour tot heir sound. The Game Boy has a particular following, but it differs from some of its ...

The Moog, 2014 Model Sub 37 – producer of squelchy bass lines and distorted expressive solos. Wikimedia Commons The classic sound many of us imagine when the word synthesiser is mentioned is the sound ...

Playtime Engineering has designed a new “toy” synthesiser called the Blipbox After Dark ($179) that should allow even the most casual users to create wondrous digital jazz. Described as an advanced ...

Back in the old days, in the late eighties and early nineties, when I was a struggling young musician with more talent than money, all I wanted was a KORG synthesiser. The other spotty oiks and I ...

Instrument and music peripheral manufacturer Korg has unveiled their latest generation and flagship analogue synthesiser which takes the form of the Korg Prologue. Kong are marketing the new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. tal vocoder plugin Something we’ve yet to cover in this series of tutorials is vocoding, and a good-quality (free) vocoding ...

If you have ever wondered what it would be like to use a Raspberry Pi mini PC as a synthesiser, you can now find out thanks to an article published to the official Raspberry Pi blog. The Raspberry Pi ...

To celebrate 20 years since the release of microKORG’s Crystal synthesiser, KORG has announced the launch of a brand new translucent special edition synth. The Special Edition microKORG Crystal ...

THE 1980s was, by any measure, an eclectic musical decade. It was a time for kohl-eyed kids to strike poses to electro-pop and for the mullet-haired to raise a clenched fist while listening to glam ...

When Leslie Craythorn retires as the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music's senior technical officer this year he will leave behind a rare instrument. On request of the university, Mr Craythorn has spent ...

Vocoders just got a serious upgrade. A new speech synthesiser can translate mouth movements directly into intelligible speech, completely bypassing a person’s voicebox. Although the synthesiser might ...