16. November 2025
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Ever wondered what’s beyond the virtual curtains in Logic Pro’s Bass Amp Designer? Step into the groove with Sangstersounds, where we explore the iconic amps it emulates. Get ready for a sonic journey that breaks down the classics like Mesa/Boogie and Ampeg. It’s all about finding the tone that slaps right for you!
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2025 has thrown some wild gear our way, and SanjayC is here to drop some knowledge bombs on what you need in your studio. Get ready for a whirlwind tour of synths and controllers that’ll make your creative juices flow like a Chicago deep-dish pizza. With standout devices and futuristic innovations, SanjayC’s picks are sure to enhance your music-making game.
Akai MPK Mini MK4, Daydreamer Synth, Expressive E Osmose 61, Moog Messenger, NKS Compatibility, Roland TR-1000, ROLI Airwave, Roto-Control, SSL Revival 4000
16. November 2025
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Ready to dive into a world where microphones and compressors meet their maker? AndrewChapmanCreative takes us on a tour of studio gear that’s either got too much hype or not enough love. From underappreciated mixers to outright overrated amps, this episode is a must-watch if you want to know what really slaps.
Barton Drums, Chandler Germanium Compressor, Empirical Labs Distressor Compressor, Mojave Audio MA200 Large Diaphragm Tube Condenser Microphone, Warm Audio Bus Comp Analog VCA Compressor, Yamaha Reface CP Synthesizer
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sunwarper just dropped a gear review that’s as raw as a late-night taco stand—no sugarcoating, just pure, unfiltered opinions on the grooveboxes, samplers, and synths that shaped his 2025. From the Yamaha SEQTRAK’s quick-fire beatmaking to the Roland S-1’s pocket-sized SH-101 vibes, he’s not holding back. If you’re tired of spec sheets and want to know what actually slaps in a real-world setup, this is your mixtape. Grab a cheap beer, kick back, and let’s see which boxes made the cut and which ones got benched.
16. November 2025
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Think your Yamaha MODX or Montage is already a sonic street weapon? Think again. Scott’s Synth Stuff is back with a no-nonsense guide to the one upgrade that turns these synths from posh show ponies into full-blown rave bunker beasts: the Yamaha FC-7 expression pedal. Forget your bargain-bin sustain pedals—this is the control hack you didn’t know you needed. If you want to twist the Super Knob with both hands busy and your feet itching for action, Scott’s got the dirt, the dust, and the details. Dive in, and prepare to rethink what ‘expressive’ means on a Yamaha flagship.
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Polyend just dropped a firmware update for the Play+ that nobody saw coming, and Free Beat is on it like a synth nerd at a car boot sale. Version 1.3.0 brings a new synth engine called ‘Drift’ and, more importantly, finally lets you edit patches with the macro knobs—about time. Free Beat’s hands-on style and drummer’s perspective cut through the fluff, showing off what actually matters for real-world beatmakers. If you want to know whether this update slaps or sags, keep reading. Spoiler: there’s a bit of both, and a lot of cheeky commentary.
16. November 2025
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Delay plugins are a graveyard of tired tape emulations and faux-vintage nonsense—until Creative Sauce, with his no-BS home-studio wisdom, drags Lunacy Audio’s Taps and Portals into the light. Mike from Creative Sauce doesn’t just demo these plugins; he pokes, prods, and warps them, showing off delay tricks that’ll have your DAW spinning. If you’re sick of delays that sound like your nan’s old echo pedal, strap in: this is fresh, freaky, and full of creative chaos. And yes, some of the wildest bits are best heard, not read—so keep your headphones handy.
15. November 2025
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Dive into Tonepusher’s exploration of the Access Virus, the German synth that reshaped industrial music. From its inception to its rise with artists like Rammstein and Nine Inch Nails, discover why this synth remains a cult classic.
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Move over, OP-1 and OP-XY, there’s a new sheriff in town called Monai by Void 9! Set for beta release in 2026, this synth packs enough punch to leave any rival quaking in its boots. With SONWU leading the charge, expect nothing less than a detailed gangland tour of this beastly newcomer.
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Yo, synth heads! Dive into LDreTheGiant’s latest video exploring the Mini Chord, a pocket-sized powerhouse that promises big vibes without burning a hole in your wallet. You won’t wanna miss this beat-making journey with a synth that’s as streetwise as it is affordable.