Dec 28, 2018 | Hardware Synth
Novation came out with a new firmware update (V2.5) for the company 25 years anniversary. It bring many new features to the already cool Bass Station II. I always appreciate when a company is supporting it’s product in the long run. Novation has been one of...
Jun 24, 2018 | Hardware Synth
Roland SE-02 Firmware uptade 1.10 The Roland / Studio Electronics SE-02 has now a firmware 1.10. It provide many new features like Pulse Width Modulation and 2 new ways to enter notes in a sequence. We can talk about the Pulse width modulation all day. We want to hear...
Apr 22, 2018 | Hardware Synth, Synthesis
Novation is always coming up with cool and interesting approach to traditionnal synth. They have now the PEAK, an 8 voices polyphonic desktop module that uses NCOs. What are Numerically Controlled Oscillators? Announcing the PEAK as having ” Digital where it...
Mar 24, 2018 | Hardware Synth, Synthesis
Novation is presenting the Circuit Mono Station as a Bass Station II with a Sequencer. My first impression was that is had a less powerful synthesis engine. But When I actually tried it, I was more than amaze. I’m now thinking of selling my Bass Station II to...
Mar 22, 2018 | Groovebox & Drum machine, Hardware Synth
Novation Circuit MonoStation : First impression The Novation Circuit series is a really fun series. The original Circuit brought in a very fun and powerful sequencer playing 2 NOVA synths on top of triggering 4 sampled drum sounds. The Circuit Mono Station reuses the...
Mar 19, 2018 | Hardware Synth
How to program the D-05 sequencer The D-05 includes a Sequencer and an Arpeggiator. They can be used separately or simultaneously. Together they could even offer some type of accompagnement: i.e. With a patch in Split mode you could program a bassline on the Lower...
