Let’s cut straight to the snare: Molten Music Technology dives headfirst into the Shakmat Lancer’s Lash, a Eurorack snare module that serves up more flavours than your local crisp aisle. Robin Vincent’s trademark dry wit and hands-on demo style keep things sharp, as he zips through synthesis models, demoing everything from 808 classics to crunchy modal clatter. If you’re sick of vanilla snares and menu-diving nightmares, this one’s for you. Just don’t expect it to sit quietly in the background.

Shakmat Lancer’s Lash

10. September 2026

Elektron

Elektron Outbox 8: Expanding Audio & CV Horizons

LYRA

Elektron’s Outbox 8 is a compact yet versatile breakout box designed to unleash both audio and CV connectivity from compatible Elektron devices and beyond. In this official walkthrough, Elektron demonstrates how the Outbox 8 transforms your studio or live rig by breaking out tracks, routing signals flexibly, and even translating MIDI to CV for modular control. We take a close look at the device’s interface, output routing options, and its seamless integration via the web app—highlighting how this little box can become a powerful link between digital workflows and analog adventures.

Elektron Digitone, Elektron Outbox 8

10. September 2026

Bounce Chord

Bounce Chord’s Spooky Pedalboard: A Halloween Rig That’ll Make Your Amp Scream

TAS

If you reckon your pedalboard’s got attitude, wait till you cop a squiz at Bounce Chord’s spooky special. This isn’t just any pedalboard – it’s a haunted hardware line-up put together for a Halloween session, brimming with fuzz, freaky filters, and effects that’ll have your signal chain running for mummy. Bounce Chord’s nerdy, dry-witted breakdown is a wild ride through a board built for shivers, not just shreds. Watch out: some of the best chills are best heard in the video itself.

BOSS OD-3, Electro-Harmonix Talking Machine, Guptech V.D. Vibe, Keeley Super Phat Mod, Meris Polymoon, Pedaltrain Classic Junior, Seeker Supa Fuzz, Smokin’ Amp Co In/Out Junction Box, Strymon Deco V1, Strymon Flint, Strymon Zuma

10. September 2026

tafony

Snare Warfare: tafony Goes Deep with the Shakmat Lancer’s Lash

SPARKY

tafony takes the Shakmat Lancer’s Lash for a proper spin, showing why this isn’t just another snare voice for your rack. From crunchy analog zaps to wild IDM territory, he explores every sound model and puts the snare module through its paces—no preset left behind, no distortion ignored. If you’re after a snare weapon that can go from clean to chaos at the twist of a knob, tafony’s breakdown is your essential viewing. Expect honest opinions, hands-on demos, and a few rants about screens (the good kind).

Shakmat Lancer’s Lash

10. September 2026

Metamyther

Metamyther Unleashes Shakmat’s Lancer’s Lash: Snare Mayhem for the Modular Masses

SPARKY

Metamyther dives headfirst into the Lancer’s Lash, Shakmat’s latest snare module built for ravers and noise warriors. Forget bland drum sounds—this box spits out everything from surgical techno cracks to IDM chaos, all in one tidy 8HP slab. If you’re already running with Battering Ram or Archer’s Rig, this is the missing piece in your drum arsenal. Metamyther’s cinematic-industrial approach isn’t for the faint of heart, and neither is this module. Buckle up, things get crunchy.

Shakmat Archer’s Rig, Shakmat Battering Ram, Shakmat Lancer’s Lash

9. September 2026

Intellijel

Intellijel Metropolix: Mod Lane Gates & Trigs in the Wild

MILES

Intellijel’s latest Metropolix beta firmware update unlocks new sequencing tricks by letting users extract gates and triggers from the sequencer’s mod lanes. In classic Intellijel fashion, the official walkthrough dives deep into connectivity, setup, and real-world patching, showing off not just new firmware options but also the kind of creative modular thinking that makes Metropolix a live-rig classic. Expect demonstrations with a host of familiar modules and a dryly practical look at how these new features want to be used.

9. September 2026

Creative Sauce

Creative Sauce Schools Us: Wave Balance Plugin Turns Gain Staging Into Child’s Play

SPARKY

Ever wrestled with getting your analog-modelled plugins to sound like the legends they claim to be? Creative Sauce, champion of the home studio underdog, takes Wave Balance for a spin—a dirt-cheap plugin that promises smarter, faster gain staging without the usual faff. In classic Mike style, it’s all about getting pro results without buying into gear snobbery. If you’re tired of plugins that only shine for YouTube influencers, this one’s got something for the rest of us. Let’s see if it’s all sauce, or actually some substance.

9. September 2026

AP Mastering

AP Mastering vs. the World: Why the MOTU 10pre Eats Other Interfaces for Breakfast

SPARKY

If you’re sick of audio interfaces that promise the world and deliver wet cardboard, AP Mastering’s latest video is your antidote. In true no-fluff style, he dissects the MOTU 10pre, showing off its pro credentials, real-world muscle, and why ten mic pres matter if you’re recording more than just bedroom pop. Expect tough talk, practical demos, and a brutal comparison shootout – plus a reminder that some gear just plain slaps when you put it to work.