There is likely to be more than one of you who has eyed up a child’s toy synthesizer in a second hand store, and considered making something more impressive with it. In many cases these ...

SYNTH WEEK 2024: One of the criticisms of polysynths in 2024 is that they’re just too good. Rose-tinted spectacles, yes, but the vintage polysynths of yesteryear did have a character of their own, ...

We’re not sure exactly what Tulip is, because it’s so many things all at once. It’s a music-making environment that’s programmable in Python, runs on your big computer or on an ESP32-S3, and comes ...

Learn how to design unique synth pads using Deducktion VST in Mixcraft 8! This tutorial covers sound design techniques for ...

PixelWave is a synth app for iPhone that uses a retro pixel interface as its UI. Just draw a wave, rub the screen and the app will make all sorts of sounds and possibly, even music. $1 [iTunes via ...

Coming out in 2015, Behringer’s DeepMind synth proved to be a major hit for a brand best known for its competitively-priced (and often shamelessly imitative) hardware alternatives, and rather broke ...

Armed with synthesizers and inspired by a dedicated teacher, visually impaired students come together to make music—and play an electrifying show. The kids were exhausted before rehearsal even began.

If music journalism were in a better place, half a dozen outlets already would’ve sent their best punk reporters to Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It’s the fifth-largest town in the state, with not quite ...