YOUTUBER: Molten Music Technology

20. March 2026

Molten Music Technology Gets Loony: Building the Neutral Labs Luna Synth

Ready for a wild ride through the outback of DIY synth building? Molten Music Technology’s Robin Vincent dives headfirst into the Neutral Labs Luna—a Lunetta-inspired box of sonic chaos that’ll have your patch cables in a twist. This isn’t your average solder-and-play kit; it’s a proper challenge, full of oddball components and instructions that read like a cryptic treasure map. Robin’s signature blend of dry wit and hands-on honesty makes the journey as entertaining as it is educational. If you’re keen on unpredictable noise machines and don’t mind a bit of sweat and solder, this one’s for you, mate.

Neutral Labs Luna

17. March 2026

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Molten Music Technology Unleashes the Ballista Blast: Hybrid Mayhem in a Module

Molten Music Technology’s Robin Vincent dives headfirst into the Shakmat Modular Ballista Blast, a synth voice that’s got more tricks than a rave in a phone booth. This isn’t your average oscillator – we’re talking classic waveforms, wavetables, and filthy FM algorithms all crammed into one compact street weapon. Robin’s signature hands-on, no-fluff style slices through the menu-diving and gets right to the sonic carnage. If you want to know whether this hybrid beast is worth squeezing into your rack, strap in – this review doesn’t pull any punches.

Shakmat Modular Ballista Blast, Shakmat Modular Ballista Blast Expander

28. February 2026

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Molten Music Technology Brings the Heat: Synth East, Gear Oddities & Community Vibes

February might be a dead zone for new synth releases, but Molten Music Technology refuses to let the scene go cold. Robin Vincent dives headfirst into the mayhem of Synth East, serving up a rave bunker’s worth of performances, quirky gear, and community spirit. From generative sequencers to drum machines that look like board games, this episode is a wild ride through the bleeding edge and the gloriously weird. If you want the real lowdown on what’s buzzing in UK synth culture, Robin’s got you covered—no fluff, just pure molten energy.

Eventide Music Mouse, FlatSix Modular Shroud of Turin, GRM Tools Atelier, Musical Beings Tembo, NOMN FOAM

27. February 2026

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Molten Music Technology’s Fourm Review: Sequential’s Little Box of Analog Mischief

Molten Music Technology’s Robin Vincent gets his hands on the Sequential Fourm, a four-voice analog synth that’s small in size but big on attitude. Forget the bells and whistles—this box is all about raw, classic subtractive power, with a build that could survive a toaster-fight in a rave bunker. No built-in effects? Good. It forces you to get creative and stop hiding behind reverb. In this review, Robin dives into the Fourm’s sound palette, quirks, and that infamous polyphonic aftertouch, all with his signature blend of honesty and dry British wit. If you want to know whether this synth slaps

Sequential Fourm

30. January 2026

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NAMM 2026: Molten Music Technology Drops the Gear Gauntlet

January 2026, and Molten Music Technology is back with a synth-stuffed, sarcasm-laced round-up of NAMM, Buchla & Friends, and a heap of gear that’ll make your wallet sweat. Robin Vincent’s no-nonsense style slices through the marketing fluff, spotlighting everything from Korg’s filter-happy interfaces to Behringer’s vaporware and Bastl’s modular mischief. If you want the real dirt on what’s hot, what’s weird, and what’s just plain unnecessary in the synth world, this is your rave bunker briefing. Spoiler: not everything gets a gold star, but you’ll want to watch the video for the full sonic mayhem.

Bastl Citadel Alchemist, Behringer JN80, Behringer JT2, Korg Filter Ark, Korg Kaoss Pad V, Korg microAUDIO722, Native Instruments (general)

27. January 2026

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Molten Music Technology’s Orchid Review: Hipster Toy or Chord Weapon?

Molten Music Technology’s Robin Vincent takes the achingly hip Telepathic Instruments Orchid for a spin, asking the big question: is it a creative spark plug or just posh musical fluff? With his trademark blend of dry wit and brutal honesty, Robin dives into the Orchid’s shiny design, its instant chord magic, and the places where it falls flat on its plastic face. If you’re after a no-nonsense, groove-focused breakdown of this boutique box, you’re in the right rave bunker. Spoiler: it’s not all sunshine and Rhodes, but it might just kickstart your next tune.

Telepathic Instruments Orchid

16. January 2026

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Molten Music Technology Unleashes the Korg microAUDIO 722: Filter Mayhem in Your Interface

Molten Music Technology’s Robin Vincent is back, and this time he’s got his hands on a device that’s as mad as a bag of frogs: the Korg microAUDIO 722. Forget your average, snooze-worthy audio interface—this one’s packing a vintage analog filter ripped straight from the miniKORG 700s, and it’s here to turn your studio workflow upside down. Robin’s honest, gear-obsessed style cuts through the noise, showing us why this hybrid box is more than just a gimmick. If you think audio interfaces can’t be fun, prepare to have your cynicism filtered out.

Filter Ark Plugin, Korg microAUDIO 722, Korg miniKORG 700s

13. January 2026

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Molten Music Technology’s Oberheim TEO-5: Analog Goo in a Plastic Shell

If you think five voices is a joke in 2024, think again. Molten Music Technology drags the Oberheim TEO-5 out of the synth picnic and into the spotlight, showing why this slab of analog warmth keeps stealing the show from shinier, pricier boxes. Robin Vincent’s hands-on, no-fluff approach slices through the hype and gets right to the sticky, treacle-thick sound that’s got synth nerds drooling. If you want to know what makes this synth more than just a pretty face (spoiler: it’s not the pinstripes), strap in. This is analog done right, and you’ll want to hear it for yourself.

Oberheim Teo-5

10. January 2026

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Molten Music Technology Gets Hands-On: Faderpunk Controller Unleashed

Molten Music Technology’s Robin Vincent doesn’t mess about, and neither does the AtoV Faderpunk Controller. Straight out the box, this 16-channel modular weapon is ready to slap your rack into shape—no manual marathon required. In this first-impressions rave, Robin dives into the Faderpunk’s plug-and-play attitude, its multi-headed CV hydra, and the kind of live performance quirks that only show up when the strobes are on. If you want a controller that’s as immediate as a caffeine shot and as flexible as a rave bunker yoga class, read on. But trust us, you’ll want to see this thing in action to

AtoV Faderpunk Controller

27. December 2025

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Molten Music Technology’s Modular Mayhem: December 2025’s Sonic Street Weapons

Molten Music Technology, helmed by the ever-candid Robin Vincent, wraps up 2025 with a modular round-up that’s anything but polite. If you’re after a polite, spreadsheet-driven synth review, jog on. This is a rave bunker of the year’s filthiest modules, wildest synths, and a few curveballs that’ll have your patch cables in a twist. Robin’s got opinions, he’s got regrets, and he’s got a burning desire to bin the menu-diving and get back to basics. Expect sharp takes, a few rants, and enough gear lust to make your wallet cry. Dive in for the highlights, but trust me, you’ll want

Arcane Caress of Stars, Fancy Synthesis K-Accumulator, Knobula Monumatic, Mzourek Diktaak, Native Instruments Absynth 6, Strymon SuperKar+, TinRS Bopp & Steve

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