Twisted Electrons has announced its FLEXFM synth and sampler is now on preorder. FLEXFM features eight independent tracks, four operators per voice, over 30 operator engines, and three ways to morph sounds. Each voice has its own multimode analogue filter. Use it to warm digital sounds, open up a resonant […]
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One of the latest projects on Kickstarter is Engram, a generative audio sampler and groovebox, developed by Thoughtful Designs. The campaign claims this is a new kind of music device, combining a traditional sampler workflow with hands-on sample manipulation using tweakable tiny audio models. The philosophy is to use AI […]
Edgehog Systems has fully funded its EH-01 compact experimental sampler synth, and it’s first units are expected to ship in December 2026. Instead of a module with screens and menus, the EH-01 is designed to simply be played through tactile controls including buttons and knobs. It features a compact sampler. […]
Using a DAW‘s built-in or plugin alternatives for creating take folders, noodling with ideas by copying and pasting, setting up MIDI triggering, programming, routing and all other kinds of computer and mouse-driven methods is all very well, and has its place, but how about being able to stay in the […]
Bitwig Studio has announced version 6.1 of its Studio DAW offering a “radically updated” Sampler with many new and advanced features. Two new play modes are the time-stretching Spectral and the granular Fragments, as well as additions to existing modes including authentic hardware emulation. Slicing Samples can be sliced in […]
It’s fair to say the Stylophone range has come on a lot since the original instrument was revamped, with the latest teased version diving into sampling. We’re used to portable samplers with buttons, keys and touchscreens, but the iconic Stylophone treatment is sure to lend a new spin on it. […]
Vector Sampler Morph Vector Sampler Morph combines vector synthesis and sampling: four samplers are blended through an XY path driven by two oscillators. The coordinates shape the transitions between sources, enabling controlled timbral changes, glitch behaviors, rhythmic variations, and complex textures. For Max for Live. MIDI Eight interface The Black […]
DWP-16 is a professional 16-channel sampler with advanced sequencing and effects. Sound samples can be shaped with FM synthesis, pitch control, panning, and gain adjustments, with on-the-fly processing, loop points and reverse playback. Waveform editing includes sample-accurate cutting and trimming, dynamic LFO line editor, automation and more. Each channel features […]
Roland has added to its range of AIRA Compact portable instruments with the arrival of the P-6 Creative Sampler. The P-6 packs renowned Roland sampling tech into a pocket-size gadget featuring granular sound design options and a powerful sequencer. It also has a built-in microphone, intuitive controls, USB-C audio/MIDI interface, […]
Teenage Engineering has announced the launch of its EP-133 KO II sampler, based on the PO-33 KO but with more power, more sampling capabilities, a fully reworked sequencer and brand new punch-in effects. It has a price that actually seems attainable (the kind of price you’d think you might be […]
KORG announces its flagship KAOSS Replay, a self-contained performance tool serving as a combined solution for musicians, performers and producers. It features unparalleled KAOSS Pad and Effects, expanded sample playback and sampling capabilities, plus intuitive and precise DJ controls. It’s designed as a standalone unit which can be used without […]
KORG has announced the launch of its MPS-10 drum, percussion and sampler pad, claiming it to be the “next step in the constant evolution of drum performance and musical expression.” The unit features ten pads, high quality sound source, versatile sampler, four CC pads, and a four-track looper, plus external […]
Behringer has announced its CHAOS analog random sampler module for Eurorack, designed produce intricate melodies, complex beats and soundscapes thanks to its random sampling. The user can control clock speeds, trigger and CV probability, scale length, ambient washes and grooves. There are two sections. The t section generates gates at […]
Roland has announced a limited edition version of its highly acclaimed SP-404MKII sampler as it teams up with Stones Throw Records to release a unit with custom panel artwork designed by Jeff Jank, exclusive sample banks, and new music created by musicians at Stones Throw. If looks are as important […]
MONOpulator is an all-in-one four-track 8 step sequencer, sampler and a drum machine, currently seeking funding on Indiegogo. Developer JD Sweet lays out the following features: Place kick drums, snares, hi hats and crashes up to 8 positions each. 200% pitch control to speed up or slow down Playback & […]
Roland’s acclaimed SP-404 performance sampler takes an exciting leap forward with the new SP-404SX. In addition to the fun, fast, hands-on features of the original, the new model offers enhanced sound quality with pure 16-bit linear sampling, improved DSP effects, smooth FX switching, a more versatile pattern sequencer (with a […]
Korg has shown off a major upgrade to its M3 music workstation and sampler in the shape of the M3 Xpanded. This free upgrade offers 668MB of expansive new sounds, interactive interface functionality, advanced sequencer enhancements and additions to the KARMA technology. Sound samples include three new acoustic pianos, 3-way […]
Stagebox Software has just released its free software emulator of the 1987 Yamaha VSS-30 sampling keyboard. The cheap, toylike keyboard was really a beauty of a synth, offering up crunchy 8-bit goodness of whatever audio you fed in through its mini microphone. Perhaps maligned at the time, it now produces […]
Following yesterday’s release of new firmware for Teenage Engineering’s OP-XY synth, a free collection of sounds and presets from renowned producer and sound designer Douglas Carr is available as a free download. Carr has been instrumental in writing and producing hits for the likes of Ace of Base, Leila K, […]
Arturia has launched firmware version 2 for the AstroLab range of keyboards, with two main enhancements leading the way — the Sound Edit feature and a range of new acoustic sounds. Sound Edit This is Arturia’s headline feature, allowing more control over voice and multi sound changes and development. Instead […]