NAMM 2012: ARTURIA MINIBRUTE

Posted on Fri 20 January 2012 in Keyboards & Synths • Tagged with analogue synth, arturia, minibrute, namm, namm 2012, synth, synthesiser

Arturia MiniBruteSomething that has got us very excited about NAMM this year is the announcement of a number of new fully analogue synthesisers! Following the announcement of the Moog Minitaur, Arturia have also joined the party with a very cool little 25 note monophonic instrument that they have dubbed the MiniBrute …


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KORG MONOTRIBE UPDATE

Posted on Mon 05 December 2011 in Keyboards & Synths • Tagged with analogue, Korg, monotribe, synth, synthesiser, update

Korg MonotribeKorg have recently released a fantastic update to their amazing little Monotribe analogue synth! The Monotribe is a must-have synthesiser for anyone after a true analogue sound on a budget. It features a built-in step sequencer and phrase recorder, a vintage analogue filter, analogue drums, a ribbon keyboard with multiple …


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KORG MONOTRIBE REVIEW

Posted on Wed 02 November 2011 in entries • Tagged with analogue, Korg, monotribe, synth, synthesiser

You can read more reviews like this, along with Tony's productions at his personal site -> Tony Long Music.

KORG MONOTRIBE - INTRODUCTION

Following my review of Korg's Monotron Synth (click here to read it), I thought I would have a look at the new Korg Monotribe, which is bit like taking …


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DAVE SMITH INSTRUMENTS POLY EVOLVER REVIEW

Posted on Tue 01 November 2011 in entries • Tagged with analogue, dave smith, instruments, keyboard, synth, synthesiser, synthesizer

Wow… what a product to be asked to play with… out of all the reviews that I have ever done before, this has got to be the highlight. Now, up until last month I hadn’t even heard of the Dave Smith Poly Evolver! In fact, it only came to …


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KRONOS 61 - NOW ON DEMO IN STORE

Posted on Fri 28 October 2011 in Customer Services • Tagged with keyboard, Korg, synth, synthesiser, synthesizer

Korg KronosYou know the synth, you've read the rave reviews, now it's time to hear it for yourself. We now have a Korg Kronos 61 set-up on demo in our Poole store: 58 Nuffield Road, Poole, Dorset, BH17 0RT.Come on down and ask one of our experts for an in-store …


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NEW KORG MICROARRANGER

Posted on Thu 27 October 2011 in Keyboards & Synths • Tagged with Korg, micro, synth, synthesiser, synthesizer

Korg MicroarrangerIt's time to introduce another keyboard in Korgs impressive 'Micro' range of products... the Korg microARRANGER!The Korg microARRANGER is a compact keyboard with 61 velocity sensitive mini-keys! It features built-in stereo speakers, 304 editable styles with intros, endings, fills and variations, 4 stereo effect processors with 89 effect programs …


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KORG iKAOSSILATOR iPAD APP

Posted on Tue 25 October 2011 in Computer Music • Tagged with app, application, iphone, ipod, Korg, synth, synthesiser, synthesizer

iKaossilatorKorg's legendary Kaossilator is now available as an iPhone/iPod Touch application! The app features the famous touchscreen Kaoss pad, allowing you to play sounds by simply stroking, tapping, or rubbing the screen with your finger. As you do this, the Kaoss screen warps and updates with colourful visual effects …


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MOOG ANIMOOG IPAD SYNTH

Posted on Tue 25 October 2011 in Computer Music • Tagged with app, application, ipad, moog, synth, synthesiser, synthesizer

AniMoogCheck out this awesome iPad app from Moog! It features an X/Y pad with assignable parameters per axis and it allows you to create custom paths (by touching and dragging) for the notes to follow, to help add interest to a sound. You can then go even deeper into …


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KORG MONOTRIBES NOW IN STOCK!

Posted on Fri 21 October 2011 in Keyboards & Synths • Tagged with analogue, Korg, synth, synthesiser, synthesizer

Korg MonotribeYou've seen the title, you get the idea! These little analogue synths are now available to purchase from us, featuring a ribbon keyboard with multiple modes, Electribe-style sequencing, active Step and Flux features for realtime dynamic loop manipulation, selectable oscillator waveforms, the same analogue filter as featured on the classic …


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NORD WAVE REVIEW

Posted on Tue 04 October 2011 in entries • Tagged with clavia, keyboard, nord, synth, synthesiser, synthesizer

This highly entertaining review comes courtesy of Paul Syers...

Timing is everything they say… I mean, who could imagine now that when Frank Whittle built the first jet engine in 1937 it would be kind of overlooked for the first few years of its life… understandable you might say given …


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