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17. April 2025

Make Noise XPO: Dual 1v/Oct Inputs—A Patchable Playground

Make Noise, never one to shy away from unconventional design, brings us the XPO—a stereo oscillator with not one, but two 1v/oct inputs. In this official video, the Make Noise team dives into the practical and creative implications of this rare feature, exploring everything from exponential FM to hands-on transposition and evolving sequences. For those who like their oscillators to do more than just drone in tune, this walkthrough offers a patch-oriented look at how the XPO’s dual pitch inputs can unlock new layers of control and musicality. If you’re curious about stacking sequences, dynamic key shifts, or just want

Make Noise Rene, Make Noise XPO

16. April 2025

LUMINA

Monotrail Tech Talk

MonotrailTechTalk: Crafting Loops of Sonic Imagination

In a cascade of memories and sounds, MonotrailTechTalk guides us through the alluring world of Frippertronics. With the Xaoc Devices Samarkanda, this tutorial unveils the magic of delay looping in a visual dance of sound waves, unfolding like a dream captured in reels. Let the soundscapes take you on a journey through time and texture.

Xaoc Devices Samarkanda

16. April 2025

RILEY

Optoproductions

Finding the Beats with optoproductions

Ever thought modular patches were a labyrinth of wires and confusion? optoproductions is here to turn that tangled mess into a dance floor with the Nysthi Vector Mixer. Join me as we dive into this slick piece of gear, perfect for those who want complexity without the headache. With a dash of humor and a heap of know-how, discover how this mixer can add a groove to your electronic explorations.

Nysthi Vector Mixer

16. April 2025

RILEY

Doctor Mix

Doctormix and the Synth Odyssey

Doctormix hangs in LA, cooking up the iconic ‘Around the World’ vibes with the Nonlinear Labs C-15 Synth. This ain’t your average demo video—it’s a deep dive into synth magic with his signature energy. Get ready for some urban groovin’ with a twist of Daft Punk!

Nonlinear Labs C-15 Synthesizer

16. April 2025

LUMINA

SYNTH ANATOMY

Unveiling Cyma Forma ALT: A Journey with synthanatomy

Dive into a universe where sound becomes story with synthanatomy at the helm. Exploring the Cyma Forma ALT, an analog pin matrix synthesizer unveiled at SynthFest France 2025, synthanatomy guides us through innovations that transform musical narratives. Experience the evolution of sound design as each feature breathes life into new sonic adventures.

Cyma Forma ALT

16. April 2025

LYRA

Arturia

Arturia’s Hybrid Playground: Patrick Watson’s Expressive Workflow with KeyLab 88 mk3 & KeyStep Pro

In this behind-the-scenes feature, Arturia spotlights Patrick Watson’s unique blend of voice-led musicianship and electronic exploration, all centered around the KeyLab 88 mk3 and KeyStep Pro. Watson’s approach fuses intimate piano and vocals with modular textures and digital sequencing, offering a window into how modern hybrid setups can serve expressive, performance-driven music. The video doesn’t just showcase gear—it reveals how Arturia’s flagship controllers enable nuanced, tactile workflows for artists who demand both depth and immediacy. For those curious about the intersection of digital control, modular integration, and creative routine, this is a revealing look at how architecture and artistry intertwine.

Arturia Keylab 88 MK3, Arturia KeyStep Pro

15. April 2025

RILEY

Underdog Electronic Music School

OscarUnderdog Drops the Beat with Nine Sequencing Styles

OscarUnderdog takes us on a rhythmic ride through nine killer sequencing techniques that every beatmaker needs in their arsenal. From classic x0x style to cutting-edge generative sequencing, this video is packed with insights that slap harder than a bass drum through a busted subwoofer. Perfect for anyone looking to level up their electronic music game!

303 style sequencer, Cthulhu, Euclidian sequencer, Eurorack system, x0x style sequencer

15. April 2025

JET

Venus Theory

VenusTheory Dives into Sonic Mayhem

Dive headfirst into the audacious world of noise music with VenusTheory, where the traditional melody takes a backseat and the art of chaos reigns supreme. Explore how this sonic journey reshapes music, with a punk rock attitude that challenges the very notion of sound. Cameron takes us on an epic exploration of the boundaries of music, asking us to embrace the noise.

Obsidian Entertainment's Avowed Soundtrack

15. April 2025

JET

XNB

XNBeatsMusic’s Behringer Proton: The Patchbay Pandemonium

Dive deep into XNBeatsMusic’s exploration of the Behringer Proton’s patchbay—a synth that could make even your grandma sound like a 90s rave god. In this gritty guide, oscillators get twisted, waveforms dance like they’ve had one too many pints, and modulations are rough enough to brush off the cobwebs from your speakers. This isn’t just a tutorial; it’s an invitation to join the chaos and unleash the beast within your synth rig.

Behringer Proton

15. April 2025

RILEY

Luke Million

Luke Million Rocks the Roland Juno 6

In the electronic jungle of synths, Luke Million takes us on a journey through the Roland Juno 6. This trusty old beast is like a six-pack of vintage brew, with chorus effects that can turn a drizzle into a downpour. Luke’s deep dive reveals why this classic still holds its own, proving it’s more than just a first-time buyer’s friend, but an endlessly charming piece of gear that slaps harder than a Chicago wind.

Roland Juno 6

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