On the hardware front it's like the 1970s all over again, with historic names such as Moog, Sequential and Oberheim back in ...

We pit five of today's most powerful, flexible and versatile synth plugins against each other to find out who comes out on ...

Our take: This modular synthesizer bundle from Korg includes the Volca modular synth, patch cables for connecting modules and a power supply, making it an ideal starting point for beginners. What ...

Which modular synthesizer is best? Modular synthesizers are one of the more elusive instruments in the modern music world, largely basing their sound on combinations of electrical signals and ...

The first available modular systems were designed in parallel by the R.A. Moog Co (on the east coast of the US) and by Buchla (on the west coast of the US) in 1963. The question of who made “the first ...

It’s Modular Synth Day on FACT! We’re marking the first birthday of our Make Music section with a celebration of modular synths, the artists that patch with them and they music they make. Find ...

The price of entry into the world of modular synthesis has been trending downward for sometime. Moog even recently released the Mavis, a DIY Eurorack-compatible synth for just $350 – a ...

Erica Synths’ Pico System III takes a hybrid approach.It’s a true modular, in that it won't make any sound unless you patch together the proper pieces. But, it’s also a self-contained system ...

The Signal State, available for Windows and Mac on Steam and GOG, takes the most fundamental concept of how modular synthesizers work and wraps a post-apocalyptic plot around it.The game takes ...

Now, anyone can play one of the biggest modular synthesizers in the world, thanks to a new project, code-named “PatchWerk.” With PatchWerk's simple web interface, users around the world can ...

So, what exactly is a modular synth? Well - it’s a synthesizer whose components come as individual modules, allowing the user to define the functions and layouts of the system and then define the ...