Tag Archives: wavetable synthesis

This portable, rechargeable synth focuses on the pretty side of modular

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Normally when people talk about “modular synths”, you probably envision a giant Eurorack system with thousands of dollars worth of modules and rats nests of patch cables forming impossibly complex networks. But, over the past few years companies have...

Korg reinvents a cult favorite with the Modwave wavetable synthesizer

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In 1985 Korg released the DW-8000, an analog-digital hybrid synth that combined at the time cutting edge digital oscillators with analog filters. The Modwave is an all digital take on the DW, updated to fit in with the company’s modern lineup, includ...

CraftSynth 2.0 is portable, fun and a little bit flimsy

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Teenage Engineering says the Pocket Operator series is about compromising on everything except sound quality. But I think UK-based Modal Electronics may have beaten it at its own game. The CraftSynth 2.0 (from here on out called Craft 2) is a tiny, c...