25. June 2025

RILEY

MonotrailTechTalk and the DFAM Battle: A Groove Odyssey

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MonotrailTechTalk and the DFAM Battle: A Groove Odyssey

Get ready to rumble with MonotrailTechTalk as he takes on the Moog DFAM using his compact eurorack setup. In this beat-driven adventure, he showcases how to fight Gear Acquisition Syndrome with creative patching, proving you don’t need all the fancy toys to make the room shake. Who needs a Moog when you’ve got ingenuity?

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24. June 2025

JET

DivKid Gives Us a Tour de Force with BOPP & STEVE

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DivKid Gives Us a Tour de Force with BOPP & STEVE

Dive deep into the eccentric cosmos of the Eurorack modular synth world with DivKid as he unravels the mysteries of BOPP & STEVE. This 24HP module is a playground of deconstructed reverb, where each effect sparkles with possibility, offering endless opportunities for sonic exploration. Whether it’s smeared multis, shimmering echoes, or pitch-shifted harmonies, DivKid’s fearless deep dive is as enlightening as it is entertaining.

24. June 2025

MILES

Moog Music Messenger: Oscillator Alchemy and Sub-Octave Sorcery

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Moog Music Messenger: Oscillator Alchemy and Sub-Octave Sorcery

Moog Music’s Messenger steps into the limelight with a deep dive into its oscillator section, where classic waveforms meet modern wavefolding and a rather clever sub-oscillator trick. In this official Moog demo, the team walks us through the raw sonic building blocks, from saws and squares to variable pulses and triangles, before revealing the diode-transistor hybrid wavefolders that push the timbral palette far beyond the usual. The sub-oscillator, with its variable triangle shape, offers a refreshing approach to low-end reinforcement without the usual harmonic clutter. For those who care about the nuances of oscillator behaviour and how it shapes a

24. June 2025

MILES

Moog Music Messenger: Analog FM Synthesis Unpacked

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Moog Music Messenger: Analog FM Synthesis Unpacked

Moog Music steps into the analog FM ring with Messenger, offering a hands-on look at how this instrument handles frequency modulation in a way that’s both classic and distinctly Moog. In this official demo, the manufacturer walks us through the patching possibilities, from subtle vibrato to full-on audio-rate FM textures, all with the signature focus on sound character and modulation depth. Expect a dry, technical tour of oscillator interactions, envelope tricks, and the kind of FM tones that make you want to reroute your patch cables. For those obsessed with how a synth actually behaves in a rack, this video

23. June 2025

LUMINA

Unveiling RSF’s Mystique with synthanatomy

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Unveiling RSF’s Mystique with synthanatomy

Dive into the rarefied world of RSF synthesizers as synthanatomy guides us through a nebula of vintage gems. In an immersive journey at SynthFest France 2025, discover the intricate tapestry of RSF’s history, technological marvels, and sonic ghosts that linger in their circuits. Join Olivier Grall and synthanatomy as they explore these legendary instruments that once redefined the frontiers of sound.

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