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Nitecaller has made a gorgeous analog reimagining of ARP 2600, Odyssey
Naarm/Melbourne’s own Nitecaller is making dreamy sounds- and now has the home-built dreamy synth to match. Meet the T-16 semi-modular synth, recreating and expanding on the analog circuits of classic ARPs, built by Nitecaller and his brother.
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Early Black Friday: the best deals on synths, machines, and software
Black Friday, it seems, is not so much a day now as a state of mind. Whatever we’re calling it, we’ve got some terrific early deals from the KORG ARP 2600M at an all-time low price to stuff from Soundtoys, AAS, Plasmonic, Shaperbox, and some of the stores, and the big holiday week hasn’t even hit yet. Here are some hand-selected deals.
Peter Kirn - November 17, 2023
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May the 4th: KORG reissues ARP 2600 FS in limited run, for your R2D2 sounds (Gallery)
One of the most sought-after instruments of all time is back in the form of its complete, authentic recreation (“FS”). It’s a Reverb Shop-only sale for the USA, in a rare chance to grab this instrument – and another excuse to recall how it created iconic sounds from Herbie Hancock to, yes, R2D2. May the 4th be with you.
Peter Kirn - May 4, 2023
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1978’s synthesis-stuffed ARP Quadra gets a plug-in; here’s Nadia Struiwigh to show it to us
Peter Kirn - November 24, 2021
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Find zen-like calm with these perfect miniature synthesizer videos
Peter Kirn - January 6, 2021
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Cherry’s CA2600 is a perfect ARP 2600 for $25 – here’s a tour
Peter Kirn - November 1, 2020
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ARP 2600 will return with KORG, says Jean-Michel Jarre
Peter Kirn - December 16, 2019
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