The Wiimote has turned out to be very versatile indeed. This video shows someone using it to control his modular synth. There is not a lot of artistic jamming going on, but explains in fair detail how ...

Modular synthesizers have been around for 50 years now, and there's no denying that they're more popular than ever. Yet for a couple of decades they were considered to be a dead technology, fraught ...

Synth heads and electronic music aficionados the world over love a good rackmount synth. These days, though, synthesis tends more toward small, digital, and ‘retro’ rather than the monstrous hulking ...

Modular synthesizers will not give you a get-out-of-jail-free card for the creative process. They're an instrument, and as with most instruments, they take time to learn. Finding your own voice with ...

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Artists as diverse as Deadmau5, Coldplay and Mumdance have added a modular synthesizer to their musical arsenal, but how do you build the synth that suits your needs and budget? We ask the experts.