Roland announces new hardware synth
Roland is about to release its latest hardware synth. Read more
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New French company Kiviak teases its first synth
A French company called Kiviak is releasing its first synth. Read more
This new synth lets you turn everyday objects into music
A new synth created by Oslo-based composer and artist Koka Nikoladze lets you turn everyday objects into music. Read more
Buying Your First Synthesizer
In the world of music production there comes a time in a producers journey where you will want to branch out into the world of synthesizers and want to get your hands on some knobs. Getting your first synth can be a little overwhelming and I would highly suggest educating yourself a little before you pull the trigger to ensure you’re getting something that will help your production process and keep everything fun. Lets get into some different options and questions you’ll want to think about when choosing your first synthesizer. Read more
Mathias SchaffhaÌuser Releases 2 Polar Opposite Gems on Suleiman Records
Suleiman is a gem of a record label that has been running since 2016 with a sound that floats between deep techno and minimal house. Its release schedule is slow and steady with a focus on quality rather than quantity, and this is reflected in a roster of artists that include Cesare vs Disorder, Kris Wadsworth, Pheek, Onur Ozman, Robert Babicz, and many others of equal caliber. The record label has also featured music from its Canadian owner Darem Aissa and the most recent offering from the label is the EP Magnificent Madness by German artist Mathias SchaffhaÌuser.
Premiere: J.FAY “Poltergeist”
Based out of Orange County, California, J.FAY (Jonathan Fahey) is an American DJ and producer that specializes in creating the art of syncopating his rhythmic beats with melodic flair. When it comes to his tracks, his production is flowing with raw, peak, and hypnotic variations of techno, which of course, are filled to the brim with driving basslines. With his simultaneous affiliation with the labels Basse-cour and Psykometrik Records, J.FAY is keeping his time busy with non-stop creative artistry. As an upcoming techno artist that’s on the rise, he is sure to start a storm. As for the public, keep your eyes peeled for what’s to come as J.FAY continues his production and new releases.
SOHMI Launches New label Permission & Releases 1st Single
Rising Korean-American sensation SOHMI shows us why she’s commanding our attention right now with the launch of her DIY label, Permission. Kicking off with the first release is her own single ‘Time‘ – a minimal tech cut that envisions a 90’s Detroit techno-esque dreamscape brushed with a modern sheen.
Biesmans Discusses Top Tips For Busting Creative Blocks
Born and raised in Belgium, Joris Biesmans aka Biesmans is quickly becoming a star in the electronic music scene. Thanks to his impressive synthesizer-heavy productions and work as a sound technician at one of Berlin’s most iconic clubs, Watergate, he’s captured the attention of many. At home, Biesmans can be found amongst his many beloved synthesizers, dedicated to honing his studio craft. Having recently quit his technician job to focus on making music full-time, his inspiration to begin the journey on crafting his debut was born out of the pandemic. With no where to travel, Biesmans cheekily named his debut album Trains, Planes, & Automobiles, available now via Watergate Record.
