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1. September 2025

Cracking the Jupiter Code with Starsky Carr

Ever wondered if you could get your synth to sound as iconic as a Roland Jupiter-8? Starsky Carr takes you on a deep dive, showing how even the Novation Summit can serve up those classic vibes. With his signature British charm, Starsky reveals the secrets behind recreating vintage tones, all while linking hands-on tutorials to thoughtful insights into synthesizer world. If you love a good mix of tech geekery and musical creativity, this one’s for you.

Novation Peak, Novation Summit, Roland Jupiter-8

31. August 2025

RILEY

Andrew Chapman Creative

AndrewChapmanCreative Gives Viral Audio Memes a Beatdown

Hold onto your headphones, folks! AndrewChapmanCreative is diving headfirst into the wild world of viral audio memes and dishing out some real talk. Whether you’re an audio engineering whiz or just love a good laugh about studio blunders, this one’s got a sonic surprise for you. Check out the ride as he and his buddy Matt break down the good, the bad, and the just plain bizarre. Ready to laugh, learn, and maybe cringe a little? Turn up the volume!

Sony C80 Mic, Sony MDR-7506 Headphones, Tascam 414, Tascam 424

31. August 2025

RILEY

The Midlife Synthesist

MidlifeSynthesist and the HAPAX: A Sequencing Odyssey

Brace yourselves as MidlifeSynthesist takes us on a journey into the heart of the HAPAX sequencer. Known for his witty insights and relatable reviews, he breaks down the mind-blowing capabilities of this beastly piece of gear. Get ready to discover why the HAPAX slaps harder than a late-night jam session.

HAPAX

30. August 2025

RILEY

Tonepusher

Tonepusher’s Nostalgic Beat Machine Adventure

Step into the world of Tonepusher as we dive deep into vintage grooves with the Roland R-8. This episode is packed with nostalgic beats and quirky stories that will have you vibing, laughing, and wanting to play with fire (not literally, folks).

Power Drums USA ROM Card, Roland R-8

30. August 2025

RILEY

Doctor Mix

Doctormix Drops the Beat: Synth Styles of Legends

Doctormix takes us on a wild ride through the styles of some of the most iconic producers in music today. From Max Martin’s pop perfection to Daft Punk’s funky electronics, he’s got the beats that make you move. Using the UVI Prisma – Producer Lab, Doctormix recreates the signature sounds of legends like Timbaland and Pharrell, offering up insights and tips along the way.

UVI Prisma - Producer Lab

29. August 2025

RILEY

SONICWARE

Sonicware’s Lofi-12 XT Update: What SONICWARE Got Right

Get ready to dive deep into Sonicware’s latest groovebox update! Known for their innovative designs, Sonicware, in collaboration with Jay Maculate, breaks down the exciting features of the Lofi-12 XT version 1.5. This update promises new sound possibilities with reverse playback, enhanced slice mode, and fresh global effects. With audio exporting and MIDI improvements, your beatmaking game is about to level up!

Lofi-12 XT

29. August 2025

LUMINA

DivKid

DivKid and the Symphony of the Pocket Scion: A Botanical Voyage

Step into a world where plants orchestrate symphonies and synths speak the language of nature. In his latest exploration, DivKid unveils the Pocket Scion’s ability to bridge the organic and the electronic. Dive into this harmonious landscape of sound and biology with us.

Pocket Scion

29. August 2025

RILEY

Rapid Flow

RapidFlow_Shop’s Low-End Groove Secrets Unveiled

Get ready to step up your low-end mixing game with RapidFlow_Shop’s ultimate guide. This video spills all the beans on achieving that perfect kick and bass balance, vital for making your tracks louder than ever. Join Erik as he lays out his extensive experience and tools, like dedicated controllers and the Erik Heyermann template, to help you find your groove. Whether you’re working in a cramped studio or on a festival stage, this walkthrough promises to tidy up those muddy mixes and deliver professional sound without the technical hassle.

API 2500, Empirical Labs EQ and Compressor, Fabfilter Saturn, Sonarworks Sound ID Reference, Youlean Loudness Meter

29. August 2025

LYRA

Synido Tech

Synido Tech’s TempoPAD C16: Minimalism Meets Wireless MIDI for Koala Sampler

Synido Tech steps into the portable MIDI controller arena with the TempoPAD C16, aiming squarely at creators who crave a minimal, wireless workflow—especially those deep into the Koala Sampler ecosystem. In this official guide, Synido showcases how the C16’s Bluetooth connectivity, programmable controls, and compact design can transform a tablet or phone into a tactile beat-making powerhouse. The video walks through hands-on MIDI mapping, sample manipulation, and sequencing, all without the cable clutter. For anyone curious about how digital control surfaces can streamline mobile music production, this is a revealing look at how hardware and software can dance together in

Synido Live Dock, Synido TempoPAD C16

28. August 2025

RILEY

Andertons Synths, Keys and Tech

Ashton Miranda’s Keyboard Alchemy with AndertonsKeyboardDept

Ever wondered why Ed Sheeran’s musical director, Ashton Miranda, swears by Roland gear for those stadium-sized sounds? AndertonsKeyboardDept brings you the scoop with a sprinkle of beats, keys, and mad creative flow. Let’s dig into how Ashton shapes the sound of giants like Ed Sheeran, all with a touch of tech wizardry and sheer musical passion. Tune in and dive into the world where pianos feel alive and stage setups morph with the flick of a wrist!

Roland Fantom-6 EX 61 Key Flagship Synth, Roland Fantom-7 EX 72 Key Flagship Synthesizer, Roland Fantom-8 EX 88 Key Flagship Synthesizer, Roland V Stage 88 Performance Keyboard, Roland V-Stage 76 Performance Keyboard

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