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AudioPilz and the Mini-taur Conundrum: A Punk’s View

JET — Sat, 06 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000

AudioPilz takes on the Minitaur in his latest sizzling “Bad Gear” episode. Does the synth hold its own against the backdrop of 70s prog-rock heavies, or does it limply falter under the weight of modern expectations? Let’s dive into the epic synth tale full of unfiltered critique and humorous flair.

AudioPilz Faces the Polyend Synth: Forgotten but Not Gone!

JET — Sat, 23 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000

AudioPilz, known for his witty and entertaining reviews, takes on a forgotten piece of gear – the Polyend Synth. In this episode of ‘Bad Gear,’ he unravels the quirks and charms of this multi-timbral machine, balancing humour with insight. A must watch for lovers of electronic music madness!

AudioPilz and the Perplexing Tale of the Donner L1 Synth

JET — Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000

In his latest venture into “Bad Gear,” AudioPilz tackles the Donner L1 Synth—an instrument that defies logic with its lofty price and plasticky feel. Can this analog surprise shake up the market, or is it another overhyped dud? Dive in as Florian dissects the quirks, the charms, and the unexpected flaws of this ambitious synth.

AudioPilz Takes on the 80s: The Nerdy Kawai K4

JET — Sat, 09 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000

AudioPilz dives headfirst into the nerdy side of the 80s with the Kawai K4 synth, exploring this quirky digital anomaly for its bizarre but charming sounds. Hang tight as we explore its features with wit and humor, questioning if the 80s were just as nerdy as this synth.

AudioPilz Takes On VITAL: The Free Synth That Puts Serum To Shame?

JET — Sat, 26 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000

AudioPilz dives into the world of VITAL, a free synth that challenges the heavyweights with its user-friendly interface and powerful sound-shaping capabilities. Join as we explore its features, limitations, and hear it in action across various EDM styles.

Gear Gripes and Laughs with AudioPilz: A Clown’s Critique of the Yamaha DX200

JET — Sat, 19 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000

In the newest episode of ‘Bad Gear,’ AudioPilz navigates the quirks of the Yamaha DX200, an FM synth infamous for its build woes and design missteps. Laugh along as he rips into its impracticalities and briefly finds some redeeming sonic features. With comparisons drawn sharply against contemporaries like the Elektron Digitone and a verdict that ... Read more

AudioPilz Unleashes the D-Lay Llama Legend

JET — Sat, 12 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000

In classic AudioPilz style, Florian Pilz takes us on a wild ride through the history, impact, and quirks of D-Lay Llama—the most iconic singing monk plugin you never knew you needed. With humour and insightful commentary, discover how this cult favourite has resonated through game music and meme culture alike, keeping its ancient tech relevant ... Read more

AudioPilz’s Techno Rumble Odyssey: No Computer, No Problem

RILEY — Sat, 05 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000

Dive into the world of techno rumbles with AudioPilz as he ditches the DAWs and takes us on a wild ride through hardware hacks that bring the bass without breaking the bank. Expect quirky gear, slick techniques, and plenty of laughs along the way.

AudioPilz Unleashes ‘The Monster’ – A Synth Odyssey

JET — Sat, 28 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000

AudioPilz dives into the wild world of the Arturia MatrixBrute in his latest “Bad Gear” episode. Known for his humour and in-depth insights, Florian explores whether the MatrixBrute is a synthesizer worthy of your time or just another oversized relic of the past.

AudioPilz Takes Us Gazing at the 90s Dance Music Setup

JET — Sat, 21 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000

AudioPilz unleashes a nostalgia bomb with his authentic 90s dance music setup. Dive into the gritty world of vintage synths, drum machines, and sequencers as he recreates the era’s sound with wit and humor. Expect a time machine journey into audio engineering’s past.