People initially labelled them a fabricated band, but we’ve got the Monkees to thank for being pop's first ever synth players ...

Synth Riders is a fantastic VR game, even as good as Beat Saber, but that same magic doesn’t carry over to the Switch release ...

East Cork record label Nocturnal Augury and founder, David O’Mahony, are waving a banner for this celebration of old-school fantasy and of lo-fi electronica, writes Ed Power ...

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Here are the best and worst synth-era albums from five classic prog rock bands! For most of the 1970s, progressive rock remained faithful to its roots by prioritizing traditional rock/classical ...

Following a lengthy tease beginning earlier this month – promising fans on their socials that “There’s a certain buzz surrounding Cherry Audio’s next synth” – the ever-popular synth maker has released ...

Tape may not sound that great compared to vinyl, but cassette players can be tons of fun when it comes to making your own music. See for instance the Mellotron, or this relatively easy DIY alternative ...

Previously, in part one we delved back to the very dawn of synth music and picked just one 25 defining tracks from each year, 1973 to 1997. Now our time travelling parade of bangers returns, taking us ...

PLUGIN WEEK 2025: It's likely that we're all guilty of periodically shunning our existing repository of plugins and VIs, and splash out on a shiny new synth, hoping it’ll provide us with a fresh, ...

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Building an analog synth is a challenge, but with the [Tymkrs] protosynth, it’s easier than ever. It’s a 25-key keyboard attached to a stack of solderless breadboards to make analog synth prototyping ...