MORE ARTICLE WITH Yamaha FS1R

20. June 2026

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AudioPilz vs. Yamaha FS1R: The Digital Synth That’s Both Legend and Nightmare

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AudioPilz vs. Yamaha FS1R: The Digital Synth That’s Both Legend and Nightmare

AudioPilz dives headfirst into the Yamaha FS1R, a synth that’s both a badge of honour for FM fanatics and a migraine in a rackmount box. Expect a wild ride through 90s digital excess, where formant synthesis meets a user interface straight out of a dystopian office printer. With his signature meme-laced wit and razor-sharp insight, AudioPilz pulls no punches—calling out the FS1R’s brilliance and brutality in equal measure. If you’ve ever wondered whether a synth can be both the holy grail and the ultimate headache, this is the showdown you’ve been waiting for. Hold onto your encoders – this one’s

11. June 2026

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Signal Sounds Talks Vhikk X: The Cult of Forge-TME’s Sonic Street Weapon

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Signal Sounds Talks Vhikk X: The Cult of Forge-TME’s Sonic Street Weapon

If you think the world of Eurorack is just another sausage factory, think again. In this Signal Sounds podcast, the Glasgow synth wizards sit down with Fletcher from Forge-TME—the mad scientist behind the Vhikk X, the module that’s got everyone frothing at the patch cables. From DIY lockdown roots to Superbooth chaos and the existential FOMO of global pre-orders, this chat pulls back the curtain on one of the most hyped synth voices in recent memory. Expect tales of algorithmic rabbit holes, community weirdness, and why scarcity isn’t always a marketing ploy. If you want to know what makes the

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Yamaha Synths Official: A Guided Voltage Tour Through 50 Years of Icons

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Yamaha Synths Official: A Guided Voltage Tour Through 50 Years of Icons

Yamaha Synths Official takes us on a rare, hands-on journey through their Synth Space in Berlin, celebrating half a century of sonic innovation. Guided by Mike Patrick and Michael Feiner, this tour isn’t just a museum walk—it’s a living, breathing encounter with legendary machines from the CS-40M and CS-80 to modern titans like the Montage M and YC series. Expect anecdotes, patch insights, and a parade of classic tones as the hosts explore what makes each instrument tick. For anyone who dreams in oscillators and patch memories, this is a synth pilgrimage you won’t want to miss.

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