Go against the grain with sublime soundscapes and sonic textures in the latest edition of our ultimate beginner's guide to synthesis When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Arturia has been on a bit of a roll over these last few years. The company has always made top notch MIDI controllers and soft synths. But in 2020 it announced the KeyStep Pro and PolyBrute — ...

Go against the grain with sublime soundscapes and sonic textures in the latest edition of our ultimate beginner's guide to synthesis When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

Granular synthesis, a cornerstone of contemporary sonic manipulation, originates from the mid‑twentieth‑century quest to push the limits of what could be perceived as “audio.” Rather than treating a ...

Granular synthesis was first suggested as a computer music technique for producing complex sounds by Iannis Xenakis (1971) and Curtis Roads (1978) and is based on the production of a high density of ...

I routinely state that the Arturia MicroFreak is one of my favorite budget synths. But honestly, I'm doing it a disservice. I think the MicroFreak is one of the best synths out there at any price.

Over the years, Arturia has continuously upgraded the small MicroFreak synthesizer with firmware updates – The manufacturer is now delivering something similar for the larger Arturia MiniFreak. In ...