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23. June 2025

AJH Synth Official: Vintage Analogue Mojo Meets Modern Modular in a Four-Voice Eurorack Session

AJH Synth Official takes us on a deep dive into their hand-made Eurorack lineup, blending classic analogue circuitry with modern patching flexibility. In this session, every sound and modulation source comes from AJH’s own modules, from Moog-inspired basses to evolving drones and randomised melodies. The video demonstrates how these modules can be woven into a complex, multi-voice patch, highlighting both their vintage sonic character and their knack for creative, probability-driven modulation. For anyone obsessed with signal flow and the art of patching, this is a showcase of what happens when classic design meets contemporary modular workflow.

Chance Delay, Contour Generators, Discrete Cascaded VCA, Dual LFO + VCA, Entropic Doom noise oscillator, Fixed Filter Bank 914, Glide + Noise, Muting Mixer, Precision Voltages, Ring SM, Sonic XV Diode Ladder Filter, Tap Tempo VC-LFO, Transistor Core VCO, Transistor Ladder Filter, Wave Swarm

22. June 2025

LUMINA

Devin Belanger

Devin Belanger and the Enduring Melodies of the Moog Sub 37

In the heart of synthesis exploration, devinbelangermusic bids farewell to the Moog Sub 37, unraveling its enigmatic layers and vibrant sonic tales. Journey through the realms of Techno and nostalgia in a reflective demo that celebrates the synth’s iconic legacy. A testament to the allure of analog emotion and storytelling mastery.

Moog Sub 37, Strymon Big Sky MX

21. June 2025

JET

Tonepusher

Tonepusher and the Riotous Legacy of the KORG MS-20

Tonepusher takes us on a raucous journey through the industrial and EBM history of the Korg MS-20. This synth’s snarling power helped forge iconic sounds for bands like DAF and Front Line Assembly. Get ready for some raw sonic treats as Tonepusher demonstrates custom patches on this legendary gear.

Korg MS-20, MS-20 Mini

21. June 2025

JET

Starsky Carr

StarskyCarr Unleashes the UDO Super 8+ Upgrade

StarskyCarr takes us into the wild world of synthesizer upgrades with the UDO Super 8+. Discover how to boost your synth’s voice count with a few simple steps and get ready to unleash a sonic storm!

UDO Super 8

21. June 2025

JET

AudioPilz

AudioPilz Takes Us Gazing at the 90s Dance Music Setup

AudioPilz unleashes a nostalgia bomb with his authentic 90s dance music setup. Dive into the gritty world of vintage synths, drum machines, and sequencers as he recreates the era’s sound with wit and humor. Expect a time machine journey into audio engineering’s past.

Alesis 3630, Alesis ADAT XT, Alesis MMT-8, Doepfer MS-404, Fostex D-10 DAT Recorder, Jomox Airbase 99, Mackie CR-1604 VLZ, Novation Bass Station Rack, Roland JV-1080, Roland JX8P, Roland Space Echo RE-201

21. June 2025

RILEY

TAETRO

Breaking Loops with Taetro: A Dive into Ableton’s Slick New Trick

When Taetro hits the studio with Ableton Live’s new Pre-Arranger feature, things are about to get spicy. Forget the rocket science, this looping device makes sure any MIDI controller can flex its muscles. Check out why this device might be your next street-smart studio addition.

Pre Arranger, Synido TempoKey K25

21. June 2025

LYRA

Novation

Novation Circuit Tracks: Automation Tricks for Dynamic Groovebox Workflows

Novation’s Circuit Tracks is pitched as more than just a groovebox—it’s a hands-on sound design and automation playground for producers who want to push beyond static patterns. In this official NovationTV video, Dylan walks through a series of practical techniques for browsing, tweaking, and automating sounds, all within the Circuit Tracks’ tightly integrated workflow. From macro knob sound shaping to extended phrase automation, the focus is on how to get evolving, expressive results without menu diving or DAW dependency. For anyone curious about how Circuit Tracks handles real-time manipulation and performance-friendly arrangement, this is a revealing, workflow-centric demonstration.

Novation Circuit Tracks

20. June 2025

SPARKY

Bounce Chord

BounceChord Ignites with Metal Zone Madness

In the latest escapade by BounceChord, the BOSS Metal Zone MT-2 gets a surprising spotlight. Known for its raw, unfiltered barrage of sound, this pedal isn’t just about metal. It’s been reimagined in an intriguing YouTube experiment as a boost to drive lower-gain overdrives into uncharted territories. It’s dirty, it’s honky, and it’s definitely not for the faint-hearted. Prepare for a wild ride through frequencies and fuzz.

Black Mass Electronics 1312, Boss BD-2 Blues Driver [Keeley modded], Boss MT-2 Metal Zone, Keeley Katana

20. June 2025

JET

Alex Ball

AlexBallMusic Digs into the Synths Behind OMD’s ‘Enola Gay’

Dive into the vintage soundscape of OMD’s ‘Enola Gay’ as AlexBallMusic unravels the synth secrets behind this iconic track. Discover the gritty charm of the MicroPreset and other synths that shaped the sound of an era.

Elgam Symphony 200, Korg MicroPreset, Roland CR-78, Roland SH-2, Vox Jaguar

20. June 2025

JET

Andertons Synths, Keys and Tech

AndertonsKeyboardDept Goes Modular: The Madness of Sequencers

Dive headfirst into the eccentric world of modular sequencers as AndertonsKeyboardDept uncovers the wonders of Intellijel, TipTop, and QuBit modules. Ben from ModCaf showcases how these peculiar devices can transform even the most mundane soundscapes into something uniquely captivating. With a touch of chaos and a dash of unpredictability, this video promises to open your ears to the bizarre and fascinating possibilities of modular synthesis.

Intellijel Metropolix, Qu-Bit Electronix Bloom, TipTop Audio 245t Sequential Voltage Source

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