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One rainy afternoon, I juggled a vintage synth and a modern DAW, and realized how frustrating it can be to find the perfect setup for synth pop. After hands-on testing, I can tell you that the right software can make or break your sound. I looked closely at three options: Music Maker 2022 Plus, EZALINK’s … Read more

As autumn signals change, the importance of having a reliable progressive synth becomes clearer. I’ve personally tested several, and let me tell you, the Behringer CRAVE Analog Semi-Modular Synthesizer truly surprised me with its rich, fat sound. Its authentic VCO, VCF, and VCA design delivers classic analog warmth, perfect for crafting evolving sounds. While the … Read more

The constant annoyance of uneven dyeing or fabric discoloration is finally addressed by using the right surfactant. I’ve tested numerous products, but PRO Chemcial & Dye Inc.’s PRO Synthrapol 32 oz. stood out for its versatility and effectiveness. It’s powerful enough to remove excess dye and sizing, ensuring smooth, even dye baths every time. Plus, … Read more

As the seasons shift into cozy fall nights, having a reliable synth virtual instrument really proves its worth. I’ve tested countless options, and let me tell you—the Stylophone Pocket Electronic Synthesizer Keyboard stands out. Its compact design makes it perfect for quick jams anywhere, and I’ve loved how easy it is to play—just tap the … Read more

Contrary to what manufacturers claim about simplicity, my hands-on testing shows the *Korg Volca Drum Digital Percussion Synthesizer w/ 16-step* truly stands out. Its compact design hides a powerful six-part DSP sound engine and a versatile 16-step sequencer that makes programming complex beats effortless. I was impressed by how the waveguide resonator brings richness to … Read more

Standing in my studio, I realized how frustrating it is when a keyboard *feels* just right—not too heavy, not too light—yet still offers that satisfying weighted touch. I’ve tested plenty, and when I finally tried the Melentro Digital Piano 88 key Semi Weighted Keyboard X, it clicked. The semi-weighted keys feel remarkably authentic, making even … Read more

As autumn approaches, the importance of having a reliable keyboard with great piano sounds becomes especially clear. I’ve tested countless synths and digital pianos, and the one that stood out for authentic, versatile piano tones is the Alesis Melody 32 – Electric Keyboard Digital Piano 32 Keys. This compact, portable option packs a surprising punch … Read more

When consulting with seasoned synth players about capturing that iconic Pink Floyd sound, one requirement always comes up: the need for authentic, atmospheric sounds that evoke their legendary style. Having spent hours testing various resources, I’ve noticed that listening to live performances and studying their arrangements makes a huge difference. That’s why I recommend focusing … Read more

Many users assume that finding the perfect plugin for vintage 80s synths is just about sound quality, but my extensive testing shows it’s more about how the plugin captures that nostalgic vibe while offering real control. I’ve spent hours comparing features, and the best solution isn’t always the most popular or flashy—sometimes it’s the one … Read more

Many users assume you need a vintage synth or expensive hardware to craft iconic 80s sounds, but my hands-on testing proved otherwise. I’ve experimented with various plugins and found that the real challenge is capturing that punchy, lush, and versatile tone that defines the era. After trying several options, I’ve seen how certain plugins deliver … Read more