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“Murmux’s gorgeous, characterful sound and quality design live up to its top-end price point”: Dreadbox Murmux Adept review
By Si Truss published
The on-again off-again polysynth returns in its most capable form yet. We find out if it's worth the price
“This impressive bundle supplies extensive sonic interest”: Kilohearts + Expressive E Phase Plant Expressive Suite review
By Roland Schmidt published
Take an award-winning synth, add a set of new MPE-controlled sounds, and the Expressive possibilities are endless
“The range of tones you can find is enormous”: RYK Algo review
By Rob Redman published
The algorithm read us right with this fun FM device
“At its best when integrated into a wider setup and pushed to its creative limits”: Moog Spectravox review
By Si Truss published
Is it a vocoder, a filter or an analogue monosynth? As we discover, Moog’s latest is all of these things and more…
"We love its West Coast sound and experimental design": Moog Labyrinth review
By Si Truss published
The US brand’s second semi-modular of the year has the makings of a West Coast-inspired, IDM powerhouse
“Takes filters to another level”: Noise Lab Formantic review
By Rob Redman published
Noise Lab’s module has three filters in one and bucket loads of control. We fire it up for some formant fun…
“There is a weight and depth to the sound, which is sonically a cut above, as well as being incredibly authoritative”: SonicProjects OP-X PRO-3 review
By Roland Schmidt published
We discover the new poly-plugin from SonicProjects, which pays homage to the big beasts from Oberheim
“One of the best sound design tools around”: Arturia Pigments 5 review
By Andy Jones published
Arturia’s Pigments is one synth to do it all, in as slick a way as possible. And v5’s additions are a lot better than they sound
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