KaoX produces some wonderfully rich sounds, offering an intriguing hybrid take on FM synthesis. MusicRadar's got your back Our team of expert musicians and producers spends hours testing products to ...

First up, an operator is just an oscillator with another name. The difference between an oscillator in subtractive synthesis and an operator in FM is simply that an operator doesn't necessarily ...

What do you get when you cross a sitar, a marimba, a dog and a car? Allow Google's neural synthesiser to play it to you, with hundreds of variations in timbre, pitch and tone. The company's new ...

Korg arguably kickstarted something of a synth revolution when it launched the Volca line. And the Volca FM has been a consistent favorite in the series. (It was also the first "real" synth I ever got ...

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Yet another vendor has developed a software-based audio synthesizer scheme that relies on the host to perform signal processing in lieu of a dedicated sound IC. The Cybersound software from Invision ...

The folks at Google's Magenta project have unveiled a hardware interface for an algorithm-based synthesizer that uses a deep neural network to generate completely new sounds. Musicians drag a finger ...