3 days ago · As 2025 draws to a close, we look back on another exciting year of new music technology gear, packed with characterful synths, hard-hitting drum machines and cutting-edge software.

A synthesizer (also synthesiser or synth) is an electronic musical instrument that generates audio signals. Synthesizers typically create sounds by generating waveforms through methods including …

There is a wide range of synthesizers, both in form and in the types of sounds they produce. They can be used to mimic the sound of acoustic instruments, or they can generate sounds, textures, and …

Dec 24, 2025 · Without getting too sentimental about 2025, let’s rip right into our top keys, synths and drum machine picks of the year.

Oct 30, 2025 · Analog synths use electronic circuits, while digital ones rely on computer processing. You’ll find synths in various forms, including hardware (authentic, physical gear), software (plugins), …

Apr 18, 2025 · In this article, I’m looking at the best synthesizers in 2025, or at least my favorites, anyway. The world of synths is vast and diverse, but this list has something for everyone, from first …

Oct 25, 2024 · From massive, atmospheric pads to snappy basslines and digital weirdness, synths are capable of creating just about anything. In this guide, we’re going to break down everything you need …

Jul 29, 2024 · In this article, we’ll look at the best synthesizers for professionals and experienced synth enthusiasts who want something more advanced than a beginner model. We’ll explore picks from …

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Jul 16, 2025 · Hardware synths can get expensive quick—plus there’s all kinds of confusing synth terms to wrap your head around. To get you started on the right foot and help you know what you’re really …