What’s The Best New Gear Of Musikmesse 2013?

This year’s Musikmesse was the best in many years, with all kinds of interesting introductions for electronic musicians. Some highlights include the Nord Lead 4,  the unusual Dualo du-touch ß controller, the Bass Station II, the BOSS RC-505 Tabletop Loop Station, new Jomox Eurorack drum modules, the MFB Tanzbär Drumcomputer, and the Korg Volca line of analog synths. What… Read More What’s The Best New Gear Of Musikmesse 2013?

Musikmesse 2013 Is Coming April 10th – What Gear Do You Want To See Introduced?

Musikmesse 2013 – the ‘international fair for musical instruments, sheet music, music production and music business connections’ – is happening this week, April 10-13, in Frankfurt. There have already been a lot of announcements for electronic music gear being introduced at Musikmesse, including: A new version of Doepfer’s MAQ sequencer; The Nord Lead 4; A desktop… Read More Musikmesse 2013 Is Coming April 10th – What Gear Do You Want To See Introduced?

MFB Dominion-X Synthesizer (Demo Videos)

This series of videos demos the new MFB Dominion-X synthesizer. The MFB Dominion-X combines analogue synthesis, programmability and modular patching. Features: Programmable Analogue Synthesizer 3 VCOs with wave shaping and ring modulationDual-Sync and Dual-FM features 6-fold multimode-filter including 3 low pass configurations with 12/18/24 dB patch-section for external CV/Gate-control Velocity routing matrix with 11 destinations 3 LFOs with… Read More MFB Dominion-X Synthesizer (Demo Videos)

MFB Dominion 5 Synthesizer (Sneak Preview)

Here’s some early information on a new synth, the MFB Dominion 5, that’s expected to be released this summer. Features: 5 voices each with 3 VCOs, SED multimodefilter, 2 LFOs, 3 Envelopes, VCA. One main LFO, Mod Delay, Voice Panning, Arpeggiator/Seq(poly), Joystick, Ribbon Mod, Split Mode, Patch Memory, 4 Octave Aftertouch Halfweighted Action Keyboard, Big… Read More MFB Dominion 5 Synthesizer (Sneak Preview)

New Synth – The MFB Dominion-X Synthesizer

MFB has updated their site with details on the Dominion-X synthesizer. The MFB Dominion-X combines analogue synthesis, programmability and modular patching. Features: Programmable Analogue Synthesizer 3 VCOs with wave shaping and ring modulationDual-Sync and Dual-FM features 6-fold multimode-filter including 3 low pass configurations with 12/18/24 dB patch-section for external CV/Gate-control Velocity routing matrix with 11… Read More New Synth – The MFB Dominion-X Synthesizer