News Pro Audio Gamechanger Audio: Staying true to the name by Ethan Saunders An electro-mechanical marvel pushing boundaries in sound design. Gamechanger Audio is a company that is true to the claim their name makes. When the rubber hits the road, they are…
News Pro Audio Synplant 2: Cultivating Creativity in the Software Synth Landscape by Ethan Saunders It’s almost criminal to call it a “synth” with such vast sonic capabilities, maybe a “creative tundra with warmth in sight” is more fitting. From synths to guitar pedals, acoustic…
News Pro Audio Arturia Pigments 4: Infinite Sound Possibilities Without The Complexity by Tim McArtney Be ready to start a musical journey as Arturia has done it again with Pigments 4: a highly creative and intuitive polychrome software synthesizer. Arturia’s latest update to Pigments —…
Interviews News An Interview with Synth Lord Harvey Sutherland by Lochie Schuster Naarm/Melbourne-based producer, DJ, and synthesizer wizard, Harvey Sutherland, drops his debut album, Boy, (Clarity Recordings/Virgin Music Australia). Mike Katz aka Harvey Sutherland has been on a steady trajectory in becoming…
Features Pro Audio Why nobody is making synths like the Moog One anymore by Oliver Newland The Moog One has floored the world upon its arrival. A tri-timbral, polyphonic beast that oozes power and class. Why don’t we make synths like this anymore? If you’re completely…
Features Pro Audio The KORG MS-20: the unfinished story of a legendary monosynth by Jonathan Mendolicchio The KORG MS-20 is one of the most recognisable synths of all time. Released in 1978, the synth was somewhat of a pioneer for semi-modular synths due to its accessibility…
Pro Audio Percy Grainger made music for synths before they were invented by Happy Percy Grainger was the Australian born composer who was working in the turbulent, avant-garde period of the early 20th century. This was a rich period in experimental composition, featuring the…
News PREMIERE: The synth-laden new single from Orches will leave you drooling by Freya McGahey Since releasing his debut EP in 2015, Melbourne-based producer Orches has gone from strength to strength and we are stoked to present his latest single Swing. Utilising both guitar and…
News Pro Audio This world class music college is offering a synth programming course for free by Nick Stillman If you’re sick of wading through hours of YouTube tutorials trying to get your head around how to program soft synths, then this will be right up your alley. Berklee…
News Here’s something to fuck with: an online synth which only plays the Stranger Things theme by Happy A nameless genius of the web has created something pretty pointless, but pretty fun too. It’s an online synth which only plays the arpeggiated melody from the Stranger Things theme song….
News Pro Audio Roland set to drop 14 new products in massive online event by Happy Over the next month, Japanese giants Roland are set to unleash 14 new products. They have decided to split the showcase over four separate occasions, which will encompass drums and…
