Excite Audio wants to take musicians down a path of vintage drum discovery with the release of the new Bloom Drum Machine.

Bedtime Company launched a Kickstarter for tape! - the pocket audio sketchbook, which quickly surpassed its US$50,000 goal. According to Bedtime Company, tape!

The Bob Moog Foundation has announced its winter fundraising raffle and once again raised the bar regarding the prize.

Ragnarök 2 

By Full Bucket Music

Price: Free

Website: https://www.fullbucket.de/music/ragnarok.html
 

Kastle 2 FX Wizard
By Bastl Instruments

Polyend has announced that the multi-engine polyphonic synthesizer, simply titled "Synth," is now available.

From the return of classic hardware synthesizers in software form to new hardware that turns your plants into musical instruments, plenty of things are happening in the world of synths.

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