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Devin Belanger’s Forever Synths: Five Keepers That Refuse to Die

Devin Belanger, aka Miles Away, isn’t here to coddle your plugin folder—he’s all about the hardware that’s earned a permanent spot in his bunker. In this fast-paced rundown, Devin lays out the five synths he’d sooner be buried with than sell, from the Prophet 10’s legendary punch to the Gamechanger Motor Synth’s dystopian grind. Expect curveballs, a bit of synth nostalgia, and zero patience for gear that doesn’t inspire. If you think you know what makes a forever synth, Devin’s list might just surprise you. Grab your earplugs and let’s dive into the machines that survived the great gear purge.

Erica Synths Perkons, Gamechanger Motor Synth, Moog Matriarch, Oberheim OB-6, Sequential Prophet-10