20. November 2025
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Jon Makes Beats, your favorite laid-back beat-making maestro, dives into the groovy underbelly of the Roland TR-1000 with host Geoff. From retro drum beats to modern sample chops, this session is a blend of slick tech and street charm. If you’re about the vibes, not the science, this one’s for you, buddy.
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Dive into the ethereal realms of sound with CROW HILL as we explore the crystal-clear vocals of Dot Allison in the new Vaults – Dulcet Vocal plugin. Uncover the layers of sound that transform simple vowel sounds into celestial compositions, guided by the gentle, expressive touch of Theo from CROW HILL’s studio. Discover how this free plugin invites musicians to harness the haunting beauty of Allison’s voice in their own musical narratives.
20. November 2025
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Woody Piano Shack takes the CRUMAR BURN 2025 rotary speaker pedal for a spin—literally—hooked up to the CRUMAR SORRENTO organ. If you think digital Leslie emulations are all the same, think again. Woody’s deep dive is equal parts hands-on demo and no-nonsense critique, with plenty of knob-twiddling and a few warnings for the heavy-footed. Expect sharp build insights, a tour of the pedal’s quirks, and enough sound demos to make your head spin. If you want to know whether this box is a rave bunker essential or just another shiny distraction, keep reading (and maybe watch the video for the
20. November 2025
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Moog Music’s official channel wraps up its ‘Synthesizing with Moog’ series by zooming out from the single note and diving deep into the creation of musical patterns and phrases. This final lesson, hosted by Chris Miller, explores how sequencers, clock signals, and arpeggiators shape the temporal landscape of synthesis. With a nod to both historical and modern approaches, the video demonstrates how these tools transform voltage into evolving melodies, making the synthesizer not just an instrument, but a composer in its own right. Expect a blend of technical insight and musical context, all delivered with Moog’s signature educational flair.
19. November 2025
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The Line 6 Helix Stadium XL is here, and it ain’t playing around! Join Sweetwater’s Mitch Gallagher and Don Carr in a tour-de-force of sonic exploration like none other. From connectivity options to crazy-good presets, this deep dive is packed with every trick and twist you need to get the most out of this powerhouse. Let’s see what makes the Helix Stadium XL slap hard on the streets!
19. November 2025
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Take a stroll down groove lane with “rejected synths” as he digs into the Korg ER-1. It’s a drum machine that once hung in the bargain bin, but now slaps with charm and potential. This video explores its unique past, eclectic sound engine, and its unexpected street cred in the world of electronic music.
19. November 2025
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Doctor Mix takes the Korg MS-20 to a whole new level with the Filterverse plugin from Polyverse. From fractal filtering to Fibonacci choruses, witness a classic synth morph into a sound-design beast.
19. November 2025
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The Line 6 Helix Stadium XL throws its hat into the ring as the ultimate guitar amp modeler and effects processor, showcasing the adaptability that any musician could crave. Sweetwater’s crew dives deep into the guts of this machine, crafting personalised tones from their wildest gigging dreams. Grab a pint and settle in for a ride through stereo rigs and vintage vibes.
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Saddle up for a wild sonic rodeo as our pal Sanjay C tackles some seriously high-end studio monitors. He pits $60,000 worth of speakers against each other in his home setup, sharing his findings in a way only he can. It’s playful, insightful, and full of surprises. If you’re looking to step up your studio game, then this video is your front-row ticket to the showdown between brands like Focal, Genelec, and more.
Adam Audio S3H, ATC SCM25A, Barefoot MicroMain26, Focal Trio6, Genelec 8351B, Neumann KH420
19. November 2025
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Monotrail Tech Talk takes us on a sonic journey through the world of filters, sharing a game-changing bandpass filter trick that’ll elevate your synth setup. If you’re into textures and crunch without the zaps, you’re in for a treat. Dive into this laid-back tutorial and get ready to revolutionize your sound design!
Belgrade-Filter, Chaos Devices Zagreb-Filter, EUA-Filter, Minimod Ladder-Filter, Wasp-Filter