

by Luke Wood SOS News Editor on May 11, 2026 at 5:00 pm
The third instalment in Sonora Cinematic’s Transfigured Orchestra series delivers a versatile collection of brass sounds that range from “quiet, intimate tones to bold, majestic textures”.
by Callum Hall on May 11, 2026 at 1:51 pm
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by Luke Wood SOS News Editor on May 11, 2026 at 11:00 am
The latest iteration of IK Multimedia’s compact amp and effects modelling pedal introduces wireless control via the Tonex Control mobile app.
by Callum Hall on May 11, 2026 at 9:00 am
Berlin-based KOMA Elektronik have announced Monoplex, a new 42HP Eurorack sequencer designed for hands-on melodic sequencing, generative patching and microtonal experimentation.
by Callum Hall on May 9, 2026 at 11:30 am
1010music have announced the blackbox 2, a new version of their compact standalone sampler designed for DAWless production, live performance and portable music creation.
by Callum Hall on May 9, 2026 at 6:30 am
Bastl Instruments have announced the Kalimba, a new desktop instrument that combines physical modelling, FM synthesis, touch control and motion sensing in a compact standalone design inspired by the traditional kalimba.
by Callum Hall on May 8, 2026 at 1:02 pm
Native Instruments CEO Nick Williams has announced that a definitive agreement has been signed for the company to be acquired by inMusic.
by Callum Hall on May 8, 2026 at 8:45 am
Tasty Chips have announced the GR-2, a new granular synthesizer and sampling instrument that combines elements of the original GR-1 with features and workflow ideas developed for the larger GR-MEGA.
by Callum Hall on May 8, 2026 at 6:30 am
Cyma Forma and French artist Bambounou have announced RND synth, a compact hardware synthesizer built around generative sound creation and randomisation.
by Luke Wood SOS News Editor on May 7, 2026 at 4:00 pm
In addition to its Logic Pro and Cubase/Nuendo support, Nektar’s Panorama CS12 now boasts integration with Cockos Reaper and Fender Studio Pro / PreSonus Studio One.
by Callum Hall on May 7, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Polyend’s latest release Drums features eight tracks designed for creating percussion using analogue voices, digital synthesis methods or sample-based instruments.
by Callum Hall on May 7, 2026 at 11:00 am
Buchla have introduced Ziggy, a new compact synthesizer built around the company’s complex oscillator architecture, combining analogue sound generation with digital control in a self-contained, patch-free design.

by FutureMusic on April 24, 2026 at 7:23 pm
Vongon has released Rosetones, a polyphonic synthesizer that listens to your musical input and routes them through sympathetic resonators… The post Vongon Releases Rosetones – Resonant String Synthesizer appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic.
by FutureMusic on April 7, 2026 at 2:17 pm
Other World Computing’s Express 1M2 80G SSD drive comes in four capacities, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB and 8TB. We tested the 1TB model with Omnisphere 3 with three different staffers and this is how it performed… The post OWC Express 1M2 80G SSD Review appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic.
by FutureMusic on April 3, 2026 at 4:22 pm
Genki Instruments has announced Katla, a Voice Rotating Polyphonic Synthesizer inspired by it’s namesake, Iceland’s largest subglacial volcano… The post Genki Instruments Premiers Katla – Voice Rotating Polyphonic Synthesizer appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic.
by FutureMusic on March 30, 2026 at 6:41 pm
Let’s take a look at the Akai Sample and what it means to the industry. We can now ascertain that most of the initial stock has sold out across the globe and Akai’s strike against Teenage Engineering’s K.O. II series, as well the Roland SP-404 mkII, is complete… The post Akai’s New Sample Is A Hit – Now What? appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic.
by FutureMusic on February 26, 2026 at 3:32 pm
The Korg phase8 represents a calculated pivot, targeting a aficionado demographic increasingly fatigued by the infinite, screen-bound possibilities of software and an over abundance of synthesizers and Eurorack modules… The post Korg’s Phase8 – Revolutionary Instrument Or Luxury Curiosity? appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic.
by FutureMusic on February 7, 2026 at 10:50 am
Nordic Audio Labs VÄRI Microphone is a fundamental reimagining of mic design, based on the idea that sound, like light, has color… The post Nordic Audio Labs Premiers VÄRI Microphone appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic.
by FutureMusic on December 30, 2025 at 5:58 pm
The Meris Enzo X’s synthesis engine is ambitious and versatile, its effects engine broad and musical, and its connectivity and control make it suitable for modern performance and production environments… The post Meris Enzo X Review appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic.
by FutureMusic on October 22, 2025 at 5:32 pm
OneLibrary is a music library format that takes essential DJ performance data – including playlists, cue points, and beatgrids – and makes it work across different types of DJ software and hardware from multiple brands… The post AlphaTheta, Native Instruments & Algoriddim Unveil OneLibrary DJ Standard appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic.
by FutureMusic on January 23, 2025 at 4:26 pm
Roli has released Piano, an expressive, illuminated 49-key keyboard controller… The post Roli Releases Piano – Futuristic Keyboard Controller appeared first on FutureMusic the latest news on future music technology DJ gear producing dance music edm and everything electronic.

by Peter Kirn on May 11, 2026 at 9:00 am
Lavendel Kranz’s lavender- and gold-colored Eurorack modules and eye-popping stand have long been a show favorite. But it’s time to free up some space to bring these home, because two must-have modules are in stock and production is ramping up. That includes ingenious ideas like a Eurorack module that outputs paraddidles. The post Schreibmaschine’s colorful Eurorack creations now do paraddidles, too appeared first on CDM Create Digital Music.
by Peter Kirn on May 10, 2026 at 11:33 am
Teenage Engineering’s two-channel K.O.-sidekick is an answer to the question “what if a battle mixer, but for mobile gear, with live FX?” And that could make it an ideal companion to more than just the Teenage Engineering kit you see in the photos. €189/$179. First impressions: The post Teenage Engineering K.O.-sidekick, a 2-channel performance-friendly mixer appeared first on CDM Create Digital Music.
by Peter Kirn on May 8, 2026 at 10:00 am
inMusic Brands, the US-based owner of Akai, Moog, Denon, Numark, Rane, and M-Audio, announced today that it will acquire Native Instruments. That puts NI tools like Traktor and Kontakt under the inMusic umbrella along with Plugin Alliance, iZotope, and Brainworx. The post inMusic will acquire Native Instruments, as NI joins brands from Akai to Moog appeared first on CDM Create Digital Music.
by Peter Kirn on May 7, 2026 at 9:53 am
It was bound to happen. Now Eurorack hardware is emulating your computer. How the tables have turned! Or, um, mesas. But if you haven’t experienced Plateau yet, get ready to find out why it’s an instant favorite reverb — and one that a whole lot of people will want in their Eurorack skiff, too. Plateau, meet 4ms Mesa. The post Wish granted: VCV Rack’s Plateau is now a Eurorack module from 4ms appeared first on CDM Create Digital Music.
by Peter Kirn on May 7, 2026 at 9:25 am
Soundhack creations endure years and decades, and now we get a new one. Think mighty morphing modeless modulation. Plexiphon is neither reverb or echo. It’s both, simultaneously, for spatial textural sounds you can shift fluidly. And in my quest to avoid being consumed by a sea of modules, this one just rose way up the list. The post Make Noise and Tom Erbe have made a mighty morphing spatial Plexiphon appeared first on CDM Create Digital Music.
by Peter Kirn on May 6, 2026 at 6:06 pm
Elastic OSC expands on Émilie Gillet’s 24 original open-source Plaits oscillator models, adding 8-voice polyphony, expression (MPE), a modulation engine, and Elastic effects. And if that sounds like something you wish you had in your computer DAW and not just Android and iOS, now you’re in luck. The post Elastic OSC, Plaits-derived poly, is now a macOS and Windows plug-in, too appeared first on CDM Create Digital Music.
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