Are you ready for a rethink?
Billy Jay Stein was. The GRAMMY-winning composer and partner in Strike Audio, a high-output TV/film/commercial music provider, was thrown for a loop by the pandemic—along with everyone else. But the global disruption motivated Stein to do more than write some new songs. It inspired Read more...
For Piera, audio discovery is a driver.
A synth-pop duo, Piera is the hypnotic combo of singer/songwriter/producer Piera Klein and songwriter/producer Micah Plissner. The two wield personal LA studios that allow them to create at a high level, separately or together.
Lovers of big aggressive analog synth sounds, soaring pads, Read more...
I recently wrote a post that covered some of the best analog synthesizers under $1,000. While the list included many excellent choices given a smaller budget, this time we are going to explore the kind of synthesis power top dollar can buy you in 2019. Set your expectations high because Read more...
Due to how many analog synth options there are out there today, it can be intimidating to dive into the world of analog synthesis for the first time.
This is unfortunate because experimenting hands-on with a real analog synth is still one of the best ways to learn synthesis inside Read more...
2018 was a great year for synthesizers.
After attending the recent Synth Expo in LA, I realized that, though the world of software synthesizers is booming, there’s still a huge fan base for hardware synthesizers.
In addition to standalone units, the ongoing resurgence of the Eurorack seems to be getting Read more...
