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Cherry Audio Pentaphonic plugin showing the black Gleeman-style panel and the translucent clear panel
Software

Cherry Audio Pentaphonic: The Gleeman Synth at $59

Cherry Audio Pentaphonic brings the rare 1981 Gleeman hybrid to the DAW for $59, with up to 16 voices, three UI themes, and a polyphonic step sequencer.

Theo NakamuraOct 7, 202613 min read
Modartt Airteq interface with virtual pipes, air envelopes, LFOs, macros, and convolution-style reverb
Software

Inside Modartt Airteq: Dynamic Aerophone Modeling

Modartt Airteq is a 99-euro physical-modeling instrument that generates sound from airflow through virtual pipes. Full specs, MPE support, and who should buy.

Elena MarshSep 21, 202611 min read
Gearmulator MD/MM plugin recreating the Elektron Machinedrum and Monomachine front panels in a DAW
Software

Gearmulator MD/MM: Free Machinedrum and Monomachine Plugins

Gearmulator MD/MM is a free, open-source plugin that runs the real Elektron Machinedrum and Monomachine firmware inside your DAW. Full breakdown of features, formats and how it works.

Theo NakamuraSep 20, 20268 min read
S1gns Of L1fe Tranquility, a hybrid analog and wavetable synthesizer plugin built for ambient music
Software

S1gns Of L1fe Tranquility Review: An Ambient Hybrid

S1gns Of L1fe Tranquility is a 20 dollar hybrid analog and wavetable synth built for ambient. Full review, specs, pricing and how it compares to Pigments.

Theo NakamuraSep 19, 20267 min read
Phantomexposure Sprite Spores multi-chip synthesizer plugin interface with CRT-style displays
Software

Sprite Spores: A Free Multi-Chip Synth for Retro and Ruined Sound

Sprite Spores is a free multi-chip synth with AY/YM, SID and Yamaha FM engines, a drawable wavetable and glitchy video-memory effects. Full feature guide.

Marcus FeldSep 18, 20268 min read
Timbre Space Vuoksi additive synthesizer plugin interface with per-harmonic controls and visualizer
Software

Timbre Space Vuoksi: Additive Synthesis, One Harmonic at a Time

Timbre Space Vuoksi is a 64-voice additive synth that gives all 16 harmonics their own envelope, pan, detune and three LFOs. Full breakdown, specs and price.

Theo NakamuraSep 18, 20268 min read
Oddment ODD-1 granular synthesizer hardware panel, the basis for the ODD-1V plugin
Sound Design

Oddment ODD-1V Review: The ODD-1 Granular Synth as a Plugin

Oddment ODD-1V brings the ODD-1 hardware granular synthesizer into your DAW as a VST3, AU and standalone plugin. Full review of features, specs and price.

Marcus FeldSep 17, 20269 min read
Rob Papen Quad-2 phase distortion and waveshaping synthesizer plugin
Software

Rob Papen Quad-2: Phase Distortion Synth, Reworked

Rob Papen Quad-2 is a phase-distortion and waveshaping synth with 36 filter types, additive and spectral waves, and over 1000 presets for 49 dollars.

Theo NakamuraSep 17, 20269 min read
Sentient neural-network synthesizer by Valery Mironov
Software

Sentient: A Neural Synth That Learns Your Sounds

Sentient by Valery Mironov is a neural-network synthesizer for iOS and macOS that listens to everyday sound and builds a personal wavetable. Features, specs, and price.

Elena MarshSep 13, 20267 min read
Wavea Flite 2 multi-sampler and synth plugin interface showing oscillators, sequencers and effects
Software

Wavea Flite 2 Review: A Free Synth Built on Rare Gear

Wavea Flite 2 pairs FM, granular and wavetable synthesis with a 2.5GB library sampled from classic synths, and a genuinely usable free tier. Full review.

Marcus FeldSep 11, 20268 min read
Korg Collection 6 featuring TRINITY workstation and PS-3300 synthesizer plugins
Software

Korg Collection 6: The TRINITY Returns with a Polyphonic Powerhouse

Korg Collection 6 arrives with the legendary TRINITY workstation, the mythical PS-3300 analog beast, and premium SGX-2 piano engine. The 90s sound, finally authenticated.

Theo NakamuraOct 28, 20257 min read