How do new soft synths arrive into the world? Are they brewed up by Magical Elves who just love insane new sounds? Perhaps there are creative creatures who live deep in the woods, rubbing their hands together in a mischievous cackle as they cast a spell, transforming pure ether into Read more...
Richard Devine works as a sound designer by day and an artist by night. He’s recently finished an album called SortLave and went about creating it using an elaborate modular synthesis rig. Synthtopia’s Synthhead locked down an interview with Devine and asked him about his creative process and the unique Read more...
GREENPOINT, BROOKLYN: Producer/engineer Abe Seiferth graduated from engineering records at DFA Studios to setting up his own spot in Greenpoint – just as DFA alum Eric Broucek did before him. In fact, when Broucek moved out to L.A. last year, Seiferth took over his studio space, refashioned and reconfigured Read more...
GREENPOINT, BROOKLYN: Keyboardist, producer, songwriter and Losers Lounge founder Joe McGinty (The Psychedelic Furs, Nada Surf) has amassed an amazing collection of vintage synthesizers over the last three decades. Lucky for him, right? Well, actually, this is lucky for you too. This collection of mint condition classics and inspiring Read more...
