Releases in Korg’s Volca series of compact synths have slowed down in recent years, undoubtedly due to the departure Tats, the mastermind behind the line.
A few of the Volcas have been upgraded to a revised V2, with the most recent being a Korg Volca FM2 in 2022. This is Read more...
All the way back at NAMM 2020, the Korg booth had many synthheads’ hearts aflutter.
Funnily enough, it was for an instrument that they couldn’t hear yet, or even touch, as the sole prototype was displayed in a translucent case, at an angle, as if to highlight its angular, sleek Read more...
KORG announces the NAUTILUS Workstations.
Each of the NAUTILUS performance Workstation models provide articulated reproduction of a vast range of sounds (over 2,200), using the full nine-engine muscle of KRONOS, with enhanced SGX-2 Grand Piano and HD-1 High Definition PCM synthesizer engines. New sounds, full-featured sampling, HD audio recording Read more...
KORG is now shipping the MS-20 FS monophonic synthesizer.
The MS-20 FS (“Full Size”) is the long-awaited 1:1 scale reissue of the legendary MS-20, reborn in four limited-edition colors (green, white, blue, and black). Perfectly recreating the original MS-20 while adding powerful new features, the MS-20 FS is a 37-key Read more...
It’s been amazing to see so many companies like Roland, U-He, Arturia, and Rob Papen make software emulations of classic analog synthesizers. There’s really never been a better time for producers, keyboardists, and musicians to create with these incredible sounding modern tools that elicit the authentic vibe of hits from Read more...