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Roland releases firmware 1.8 for the MC-101, MC-707 and Verselab grooveboxes

Roland updates its grooveboxes the MC-101, MC-707 and the VERSELAB MV-1 with firmware 1.8 incl. undo/redo, and clip inter-compatibility.  With the MC-101, MC-707, and VERSELAB MV-1, Roland currently has two very extensive groove boxes on [...] The pos...

Teenage Engineering discontinues the OP-1, long live the OP-1 Field

Teenage Engineering discontinues the original OP-1 Synthesizer/groovebox after 11 years on the market and a display revision. At Superbooth 22, Teenage Engineering surprises with the OP-1 Field, the next generation of the iconic OP-1 multimedia [...] T...

Deluge now ships with a crisp OLED display and price will increase

Synthstrom Audible now ships the Deluge with a crisp OLED display and will raise the price due to rising manufacturing costs. Knobcon, one of the largest Synthesizer conventions with many developers, is currently running in [...] The post Deluge now sh...

MicroDexed Touch, portable open-source multi-engine groovebox

MicroDexed Touch is a new fascinating open-source DIY project giving you a multi-engine groovebox incl. 2xDexed FM synths, MI Braids, and more. Dexed is a fascinating open-source Synthesizer plugin that gives you the 6-operator FM [...] The post MicroD...

REON Cistron, an almost forgotten weird analog digital groovebox from Japan

REON Cistron is a lovely weird analog/digital groovebox with sampling only found in Japan, the land of the rising sun.  Japan has spawned many Synthesizer companies. Korg, Roland or even Yamaha. All companies that have [...] The post REON Cistron, an ...

Akai Pro unveils MPC Key 61, standalone MPC Synthesizer keyboard

Akai Pro has today unveiled the MPC Key 61, a standalone Synthesizer keyboard powered by the MPC Software including brand-new synth engines & more. My leak-ending prayers have been answered. After countless leaks, Akai Pro [...] The post Akai Pro u...

Akai MPC 2.11: new sounds mode, probability, ratcheting, Ableton Link and more

Akai previews the MPC 2.11 firmware update featuring a new sounds mode, probability & ratcheting for the sequencer, Ableton Link support & more. Yesterday I reported that Native Instruments has published the firmware update 1.4 [...] The post A...

NI Maschine+ firmware update 1.4 unlocks new auto sampler and more

Native Instruments has released the firmware 1.4 for the Maschine+ groovebox that unlocks a new auto sampler functionality and more. The Maschine+ is Native Instruments’ first standalone hardware groovebox. It is based on the software [...] The p...

Superbooth 22: Polyend Play, sample & MIDI groovebox with endless sequencing fun

Polyend Play premieres at Superbooth 22, a new portable sample & MIDI-based groovebox powered by a feature-dense, inspiring sequencer.  The Polish developers of Polyend have been working on a new instrument with a pad matrix [...] The post Superbo...