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Following on from the excellent Bullfrog synth collab with Richie Hawtin, Erica deliver the Bullfrog Drums, a sample-based drum machine designed to encourage you to learn all the essential programming techniques.

Supplier's Notes:
The Bullfrog Drums is a versatile instrument - a drum machine, sampler, CV/gate sequencer - all optimized for a learning path in drum programming, sampling techniques, working with ... Read more

 

 

 

 

 

Strictly limited run of Moog's official Minimoog reissue, updated with modern conveniences including a reliable Fatar keybed with velocity and aftertouch, MIDI and a dedicated LFO.

Supplier's Notes:
Originally released in 1970, Minimoog Model D was the world's first portable synthesizer and served as the archetype for all electronic keyboards that followed. The all-analogue instrument gained acclaim for ... Read more

 

 

 

 

 

Yamaha's forward-thinking URX interface series is offered here in 6x4 format, built around a touchscreen interface and DSP platform for processing and effects. Quick and accurate, with high quality results.

Supplier's Notes:
Designed for musicians, producers, online gamers, influencers, live streamers, podcasters and more, the URX series is inspired by Yamaha's philosophy of True Sound. All models feature ... Read more

 

 

 

 

 

The ideal compact patchbay for hardware setups, whether in the studio or for re-patching quickly on the fly in a live setting. Route up to 12 inputs and 12 outputs via the back panel, then patch using 1/8-inch TRS cables on the top.

Supplier's Notes:
The MINIBAY S24 is a 24-point TRS patch bay that balances simplicity and ease of use with a compact, desktop-friendly form-factor.

It has twenty four 1/4" TRS ... Read more

 

 

 

 

 

Combining generative random options with human performance, the Programm offers great value as a sequencing solution. Fully compatible with both MIDI and analogue CV/gate.

Supplier's Notes:
As electronic musicians, the team at Cre8audio has used every sequencer under the sun. They loved the speed of some and the randomness of others, but they hated having to choose. So, they built PROGRAMM.

It's a creative ... Read more

 

 

 

 

 

Lush, versatile reverb from the ever-reliable Intellijel. Swells works around the concept of defining a reverb concept (plate, digital, physical spaces) and then modulating using extensive CV options plus the unique 'swell generator' envelope follower.

Supplier's Notes:
Intellijel Swells is a multi-model reverb module with a built-in SWELL Generator.

Choose from nine unique reverb models passionately ... Read more

 

 

 

 

 

Brutalist looks meet wide-ranging creative workflows in this singular workstation, featuring algorithmic sequencing options, a variety of sound engines and an emphasis on performance.

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The PolyPulse is an algorithmic performance workstation which combines the playfulness and performability of physical instruments with the precision and sonic detail of digital music production techniques into a ... Read more

 

 

 

 

 

Based on the 1977 original, TipTop's Eurorack reboot of the Multiple Arbitrary Function Generator combines voltage and time sequencing with built-in function generators and real-time programming. Immense.

Supplier's Notes:
The latest in Buchla and Tiptop Audio's collaborations bringing Buchla's legendary and extremely rare original units back in modular form, and their most ambitious yet.

This function ... Read more