As with all the synths we're looking at, mapping modulators to parameters is a simple drag-and-drop, but there's also a dedicated Matrix view from where modulation mappings can be created and managed.

The easy guide to modulation – the ultimate sound design tool If you get into synth modulation, you’ll discover a world to help you with your sound design, one in which you can turn any dull ...

We love a classic synth sound here at MusicRadar, but we especially enjoy the development of certain sounds that are viewed as very contemporary in make-up, but can be traced back to ’80s classics.

The synth's modulation capabilities have also been improved, with the number of available LFOs taken from four to ten, and an additional envelope bringing the total to four. Any oscillator or ...

This was debatably most notable throughout the ’80s; ask an artist like Howard Jones, and he will tell you about many a hit song that featured a synth riff repeating continuously.

Pioneered by Casio in the ‘80s in its CZ keyboards, phase distortion synthesis still rears its head in software plugins today. In fact, it’s inspired a new free one by nakst, known as Regency, which ...