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Make waves fast with our quick and easy guide to speedy synthesis
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Synthflation means you can pay nearly six figures for some of these synths (but also get most of their sounds for free)…
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Incredibly, some of these under-the-radar beauties are over a decade old, but still available (and still very good)
Synth Week 2024: Exhibitor A-Z
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Look out for these companies and their latest releases at MusicRadar's Synth Week 2024!
Oberheim: A Legacy of Innovation Reignited
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Oberheim, a name synonymous with legendary synthesizers from the golden age of analogue, has rekindled its rich tradition of creating groundbreaking instruments…
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