MORE ARTICLE WITH Moog Messenger

11. January 2026

SPARKY

Sanjay C’s Studio: Flock Audio, Stream Decks, and a Desk That Slaps

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Sanjay C’s Studio: Flock Audio, Stream Decks, and a Desk That Slaps

Ever wondered what happens when you let a gearhead loose with a Flock Audio Patch, a Stream Deck, and a wallet full of dreams? Sanjay C’s 2026 desk tour is a synth bunker fantasy come true. He’s ripped out the cable spaghetti, slammed in a routing system that actually works, and lined up a battalion of gadgets that would make any producer drool. From wireless cans to a keyboard with actual wood in the keys, this is a workspace built for speed, inspiration, and a bit of flex. If you think studio workflow upgrades are all hype, Sanjay’s about to

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20. December 2025

SPARKY

AudioPilz vs. Moog Messenger: Santa’s Synth Sack Just Got Lighter

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AudioPilz vs. Moog Messenger: Santa’s Synth Sack Just Got Lighter

AudioPilz is back with another festive roast, and this time the Moog Messenger is on the chopping block. Forget the Christmas wish list—this synth is the kind of self-gift that’ll have Santa shaking his head. With his signature blend of meme-fuelled banter and sharp technical jabs, AudioPilz slices through the Messenger’s plastic shell to see if there’s any real Moog magic inside. If you’re eyeing up a new mono for your bunker, read on before you torch your holiday budget. Spoiler: not every synth with a fancy logo gets a free pass.

7. December 2025

SPARKY

Sanjay C Drops the Absynth Bomb: Synth Legends, Reverb Wizards, and Gear for the Brave

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Sanjay C Drops the Absynth Bomb: Synth Legends, Reverb Wizards, and Gear for the Brave

Sanjay C is back in the bunker with a synth news round-up that’s got more heat than a toaster-fight in a rave bunker. Native Instruments is teasing the resurrection of Absynth, and sound designers everywhere are losing their minds. Serato’s SLAB controller wants to steal your desk space (but not much of it), Valhalla’s FutureVerb is bending reverb into new shapes, and Universal Audio is gunning for guitarists with a studio-in-a-plugin. Plus: Moog and Expressive E are dropping workflow upgrades that’ll make your DAW jealous. If you want the lowdown on what’s hot, what’s free, and what’s about to melt

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27. November 2025

LYRA

Moog Music Messenger Preset Editor: Digital Control Meets Analog Character

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Moog Music Messenger Preset Editor: Digital Control Meets Analog Character

Moog Music steps into the digital workflow arena with the Messenger Preset Editor, a free desktop tool designed to give Messenger synth owners deep, visual access to their instrument’s sound engine and preset management. This official Moog video walks through how the editor bridges hardware and software, offering real-time control, advanced modulation, and a streamlined librarian for organizing sounds. With the addition of new firmware features like duophonic mode, Moog aims to keep the hands-on spirit alive while expanding creative possibilities for both studio and stage. We take a closer look at how this editor redefines the Messenger experience for

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23. November 2025

RILEY

Scott’s Synth Stuff: A Bodega of 2025’s Sickest Synths

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Scott’s Synth Stuff: A Bodega of 2025’s Sickest Synths

Who’s leading the charge in the synth scene in 2025? Tune into Scott’s Synth Stuff and dive headfirst into the vibrant melodies of viewer-chosen top synthesizers. Expect a medley of analog dreams, digital surprises, and the kind of gear that slaps you out of yesterday’s jams and into tomorrow’s grooves. Did your beloved sound machine make the cut? Let’s give it a spin!

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20. November 2025

MILES

Moog Music and the Art of Patterns: Sequencers, Clocks, and the Pulse of Synthesis

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Moog Music and the Art of Patterns: Sequencers, Clocks, and the Pulse of Synthesis

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.

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16. November 2025

RILEY

SanjayC’s Top Gear Picks for 2025

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SanjayC’s Top Gear Picks for 2025

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.

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15. November 2025

LYRA

Moog Music Messenger: Deep Dive into Arpeggiator Architecture

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Moog Music Messenger: Deep Dive into Arpeggiator Architecture

Moog Music’s Messenger steps into the spotlight with a demo focused on its impressively flexible arpeggiator—a tool designed not just for classic patterns, but for modern, rhythmically adventurous workflows. In this official Moog video, we’re guided through the Messenger’s ARP functions, from traditional up/down movement to advanced pattern and octave behaviors. The video emphasizes how Messenger’s arpeggiator isn’t just an add-on, but a compositional engine in its own right, with per-patch style storage and hands-on rhythm programming. For those interested in how digital control meets classic Moog sound, this is a revealing look at the architecture and workflow possibilities of

15. November 2025

MILES

Moog Music: Messenger & Spectravox – Feedback Alchemy in Action

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Moog Music: Messenger & Spectravox – Feedback Alchemy in Action

Moog Music’s latest demo dives into the unruly world of feedback synthesis, pairing the Messenger and Spectravox for a session that’s equal parts chaos and control. The video walks us through patching these two Moog units into a feedback loop, exploring how Spectravox’s filter bank and preamp can transform Messenger’s output into a playground of distortion, spectral manipulation, and phaser-like motion. With classic nods to vintage feedback tricks and a hands-on approach to parameter tweaking, Moog’s official channel demonstrates the unpredictable, musically rich results that can emerge when you let analogue circuits talk to themselves. For anyone curious about wrangling

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15. November 2025

LYRA

Moog Music Messenger: Sequencer Deep Dive – Generative Power Meets Intuitive Workflow

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Moog Music Messenger: Sequencer Deep Dive – Generative Power Meets Intuitive Workflow

Moog Music’s Messenger isn’t just another analog-inspired synth—it’s a digital playground for sequence-driven creativity. In this official Moog demo, the Messenger’s built-in sequencer takes center stage, revealing a feature set that goes well beyond basic step entry. With tools like Note Pool, Note Probability, and Gate Probability, Messenger encourages users to break out of static patterns and embrace generative, evolving melodies. The video walks through both the architecture and hands-on workflow, showing how the sequencer’s design supports non-destructive editing, parameter automation, and spontaneous musical exploration. For those curious about how Moog is approaching modern sequencing in a hybrid instrument, this