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Roland calls it a synthesizer, but the SH-4d’s four synth parts, rhythm track, and sequencer give it a groovebox-like workflow. Four synth…
When Novation released the first Bass Station in 1993, it landed at the right time. Producers wanted something small, affordable, and analog…
Portable DX color, real sequencing, and hands-on control in a compact 37-key board. Quick Take For those looking to replicate classic DX-7…
Donner has been expanding from entry-level pedals and beginner instruments into more serious production tools. The company, once best known for affordable…
Introduction – From the SH-101 to the Donner Essential L1 In 1982, Roland pitched the SH-101 as an affordable, portable monosynth for…
Introduction I don’t say this a lot about synthesizers I review, but with Plinky, it truly was love at first sight. There’s…
Introduction In 2015, Yamaha introduced the Reface DX to make FM synthesis more approachable. It packs a four-operator engine, a Full-Dot LCD,…
Since launching the game-changing OP-1 in 2014, Teenage Engineering has carved out a reputation for marrying playful design with pro-grade functionality, from…
Considering purchasing an Arturia Microfreak? See if the Arturia Microfreak is still worth a purchase in 2026!
First Impressions It’s not every day you stumble across a synthesizer that looks like it was carved from a tree trunk, but…
The Michigan Synth Works MSW-810m is a modern tribute to the rare Roland CMU-810—a synthesizer that, while largely forgotten outside niche circles,…
Some gear seems unassuming until the moment you lay a finger on it. While attractive to the eye even without its power…
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