Synths Reviews

A highlight of the Pocket Operator range gets beefed up in size and specs but is it worth the beefed-up price?

We review a noise module that should generate a veritable buzz

If you like to get creative with your synthesis, Cherry Audio has a new and exciting design for you. We get re-addicted to additive

Is the long-awaited MPE synth from Haken Audio and Expressive E your studio’s future centrepiece?

An integrated Eurorack system with the benefits of a Minimoog, and more? We say ‘yes, please’ to the MiniMod Keyz

A polyphonic, multi-timbral synth in only 14HP! We see how deep this spin on a modern classic goes

This first poly from Argentina already sounds like a classic but has one or two tricks up its sleeve

Roland’s ‘hands-on’ virtual analogue returns with some fresh tricks up its sleeve. But does it still have one foot stuck in the past?

With its vast array of synthesis and performance technologies, Kurzweil continues its legendary workstation ethic, through an updated workhorse

With this coast-crossing, platform-hopping, semi-modular synth, Intellijel aims to win a torrent of new fans. We get into the flow