Computer Music

CLASSIC SYNTH V SOFTSYNTH

If we can get historical for a moment, there have been many key moments in the development of music technology: guitar amplification, the introduction of magnetic tape, multi-track recording, computer-based recording… And then there is the sub-strata relating to synthesis, which could take up an entire issue in itself.

Over the last few years, the reemergence of hardware synthesisers has raised plenty of eyebrows. The market is bustling with radical new analogue and digital designs and reissues of

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