2. Vox Humana (from the Moog Polymoog Keyboard) Released in 1975, the original Polymoog was a 71-note synthesizer that offered organ-style divide-down polyphony and a miserly eight presets. Troubled ...

3. Best Roland Synth – Roland JUNO-DS88 88-key Synthesizer SPECS: Sound Engine: ZEN-Core, 8-part Keys: 88 PHA-4 Standard Keyboard; Escapement, Ivory Feel Other Controllers: Pitchbend, Mod Lever ...

SYNTH WEEK 2024: Why do we cry foul when we find out that our favourite sound from our favourite track is – in fact – preset 32 from bank F on a keyboard that anyone could own? Using presets ...

The keyboard is kitted out with an arpeggiator, chord and scale modes (that work in conjunction with its 61 LEDs above the keys) and a 32-bar looper, in addition to a vocoder engine that can be used ...

Even four years after it was first revealed the Expressive E Osmose remains a groundbreaking MPE MIDI keyboard. But the EaganMatrix synth engine feels more like a PhD thesis than a musical instrument.

Yamaha MODX8 88-Key Synthesizer Workstation: available at Amazon Our take: The MODX series is available in three different sizes, the largest being 88 keys for a full-sized keyboard experience.

While certain synths include easy-to-use things like presets and sounds that are simple to adjust on the fly, others find clearly labeled mechanisms on a keyboard easy to use, even if there are ...

While certain synths include easy-to-use things like presets and sounds that are simple to adjust on the fly, others find clearly labeled mechanisms on a keyboard easy to use, even if there are ...

The first synthesizer was called the Telharmonium and was invented by Thaddeus Cahill in 1896. It used additive synthesis via a series of tonewheels to create sound, similar to the Hammond organ.