MORE ARTICLE WITH Polyend MESS

24. December 2025

SPARKY

Free Beat’s 2025 Gear of the Year: Woovebox and Polyend Mess Go Head-to-Head

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Free Beat’s 2025 Gear of the Year: Woovebox and Polyend Mess Go Head-to-Head

It’s that time again: Free Beat’s annual Gear of the Year throwdown, and this year, things get messy—in the best way. Our favourite groovebox enthusiast can’t pick just one, so we get a double dose of hardware hype. From firmware-fuelled transformations to sequencer-fuelled chaos, Free Beat spotlights two machines that turned his studio upside down in 2025. If you want to know which boxes are worth your sweat and which updates actually matter, this is the video (and article) for you. Get ready for a no-nonsense, hands-on rundown with plenty of sonic mayhem.

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2. November 2025

TAS

Free Beat’s Mad Scientist Rig: When the Polyend Mess Meets the Roland E-4 and TempoKey W25

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Free Beat’s Mad Scientist Rig: When the Polyend Mess Meets the Roland E-4 and TempoKey W25

Ever wondered what happens when you throw a MIDI controller, a vocal FX box, and a chaos pedal into a blender? Free Beat’s latest session is a wild ride through the outback of electronic music gear, wrangling the Sinido TempoKey W25, Roland E-4, and Polyend Mess into a combo that’s as unpredictable as a kangaroo on a Red Bull bender. With his signature practical flair and a dash of cheeky experimentation, Free Beat dives headfirst into sonic weirdness, showing off the kind of creative chaos you only get when you’re not afraid to make a mess. If you like your

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4. August 2025

MILES

Polyend Mess: Glitch Alchemy in a Box

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Polyend Mess: Glitch Alchemy in a Box

Polyend, the Polish purveyors of experimental hardware, have unleashed the Mess—a four-track multi-effect pedal that’s clearly aimed at those who like their audio sliced, diced and thoroughly mangled. In their latest video, the official Polyend team walks us through the Mess’s arsenal of glitch-centric effects, from spectralizers to granular bursts, all sequenced and combined in ways that would make even the most jaded modular head raise an eyebrow. If you’ve ever wondered how to turn a humble beat or melody into a rhythmic, unpredictable glitch-fest, this is one for your watchlist. Let’s see what makes the Mess tick, and how

29. July 2025

LYRA

Polyend Mess: Sculpting Cinematic Ambience with Modular Multi-Effects

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Polyend Mess: Sculpting Cinematic Ambience with Modular Multi-Effects

Polyend’s Mess is not your average multi-effect box—it’s a playground for sonic architects and ambient explorers. In this official showcase, the Polyend team demonstrates how Mess transforms a simple guitar signal into expansive, cinematic soundscapes using its deep arsenal of reverbs, granular engines, delays, and spectral effects. As is typical for Polyend’s artist-focused approach, the video leans into hands-on experimentation, revealing how Mess’s sequencable architecture and effect stacking can inspire new textures and workflows for ambient musicians. If you’re searching for a device that blurs the line between effect processor and creative instrument, this walkthrough offers a compelling glimpse into

28. July 2025

JET

StarskyCarr Tackles Polyend’s Trio of Trouble

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StarskyCarr Tackles Polyend’s Trio of Trouble

Join StarskyCarr as he delves headfirst into Polyend’s latest offerings—the MESS, Step, and Press pedals. From thrilling live demonstrations that test their glitchy limits to insightful breakdowns of each pedal’s potential, this video is a treat for synth enthusiasts. Discover how these versatile devices aren’t just for guitarists but open up a world of sonic possibilities for studio creatives.

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13. May 2025

RILEY

Superbooth 2025 Highlights with JorbLovesGear: The Hits and Misses

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Superbooth 2025 Highlights with JorbLovesGear: The Hits and Misses

Join JorbLovesGear on a journey through Superbooth 2025 as he dissects synths like the Frap Tools Magnolia and the controversial PPG-1002. You want vibes without the hefty price tag? Then this is your guide to the playful and practical gear that’ll make your beats pop without breaking the bank. Get ready for a deep dive into the groove-laden halls of the ultimate synth fest.

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DavidHilowitzMusic Tests the Polyend MESS – Unleashing Sonic Mayhem

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DavidHilowitzMusic Tests the Polyend MESS – Unleashing Sonic Mayhem

David Hilowitz embarks on a sonic adventure with the Polyend MESS, a sequenceable multi-effects pedal that’s shaking up the music scene. Known for his innovative approach, David dives deep into the pedal’s capabilities, exploring its potential for both synthesizers and guitars. This video is a must-watch for anyone interested in experimental sound design and creative musical innovation.