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1 day ago · The terms “synthesizer” and “keyboard” are often used interchangeably, but are they really the same thing? While there are similarities between the two, they are not identical. To fully understand the differences, let’s dive into the unique characteristics and functions of both synthesizers and keyboards. What is a Synthesizer? A synthesizer is an electronic musical […]
Modular synthesizers are fascinating music tools with a wide range of sounds. They’re not only important in music history, but they also changed how we create and play music. Every modular setup is special, just like the person who made it. Each one is made up of different parts that work together in intricate ways.
Creating all kinds of controversial sounds with hardware and software vs. pretending that someone who can stomach the Korg M1 piano in early Euro-house must be deaf or unmusical. (Personally I’m partial to the SC55) 80s music is retro/classic vs. it’s still very new, odd, and FAKE!
3 days ago · A synthesizer generates sounds electronically, while a MIDI keyboard only transmits signals to external devices. Synthesizers and MIDI keyboards are both electronic instruments used to produce music. However, their functions and capabilities vary. Synthesizers are standalone units that can generate sounds using various sound synthesis methods such as subtractive, additive, or FM synthesis. On
1 day ago · Roland announces FANTOM EX, a new flagship synthesizer series for professional musicians and producers. Updating and expanding the popular FANTOM platform with the latest Roland technologies, the next-generation FANTOM EX delivers a complete creative ecosystem for sound design, sequencing, and performance. In addition to the FANTOM 6 EX, FANTOM ...
5 days ago · Synthesizers generate sounds electronically, which you can shape and modulate to create music. They come in various types, from analog to digital, and each has its unique flavor. Analog synths are known for their warm, classic tones, while digital ones offer versatility and complex soundscapes.
1 day ago · The new Fantom EX series offers three different sizes to suit your playing style. The Fantom 6 EX and Fantom 7 EX come with semi-weighted synth action keybeds, providing 61 and 76 notes respectively. Meanwhile, the Fantom 8 EX boasts an 88-note hammer action for a more authentic piano feel.
