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17. July 2026

Devin Belanger’s Ottobit X: Sonic Ghosts in a Retro-Future Mist

Step inside Devin Belanger’s shimmering world, where the Meris Ottobit X transforms every sound into a spectral echo of nostalgia. Through his poetic lens, each effect pedal becomes a portal—summoning glitchy dreamscapes and vaporous textures that drift between decades. This isn’t just a demo; it’s an immersive journey through magnetic haze and pixelated memory, guided by an artist who sees every signal as a cinematic universe waiting to bloom.

Meris Ottobit X

8. July 2026

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Devin Belanger Unleashes Strymon Timeline MX: A Delay Pedal That Means Business

If you think delay pedals are just for guitarists, Devin Belanger is here to slap that idea out of your head. In his latest video, he throws the Strymon Timeline MX into the synth bunker and lets it rip—showcasing new dual delay tricks, wild algorithms, and some seriously deep sound design. Devin’s style is sharp, fast, and refreshingly honest—no fluff, just raw sonic action. Grab your headphones and brace yourself, because this isn’t your dad’s ambient pedal demo.

Analog Cases XTS Performance Stand, Strymon Timeline MX

3. July 2026

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Devin Belanger’s FX Tier List: Synth Effects Ranked, Roasted & Revered

If you’ve ever argued about whether chorus belongs in the trash or if tape delay is the real MVP, Devin Belanger’s ultimate synth FX tier list is your new rave bible. Devin, a.k.a. Miles Away, doesn’t pull punches – he blitzes through 31 effects faster than a dodgy LFO, ranking them from S to D with brutal honesty and plenty of Canadian dry wit. Expect hot takes, niche obsessions, and a few sacred cows getting sent to the glue factory. If you want the real lowdown on what makes a synth patch slap or sag, this is essential viewing.

Analog Cases XTS Performance Stands

27. June 2026

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Devin Belanger’s Vintage Synth Obsession: Old Dogs, New Tricks, Zero Menus

Ever wondered why vintage synths still pull us in harder than a black hole at a warehouse rave? Devin Belanger, aka Miles Away, throws himself into a love affair with the MS-20 and Prophet 10, digging into why these old machines inspire modern music-makers more than their shiny, menu-stuffed descendants. If you think you need 500 waveforms to make a tune slap, Devin’s got news for you—sometimes, it’s all about the warts. Classic gear, bold opinions, and a few hard truths: this is synth nostalgia with teeth.

Analog Cases XTS Performance Stand, Korg MS-20, Minimoog Model D, OBX8, Sequential Prophet-10, Third Wave

11. June 2026

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UVI Rumble: Devin Belanger’s Multi-Band Bass Machine that Kicks Down the Door

Bored of synth plugins promising the moon and delivering a wet noodle? Devin Belanger (AKA Miles Away) just dropped a walkthrough of UVI Rumble, and trust me, this one’s not your average bass box. It’s a fully multi-band synthesizer – think three synths in a trenchcoat, each wrecking a different frequency band. Devin’s style is sharp, musical, and refreshingly honest. If you want a synth that can go from industrial bruiser to lush ambient in a single preset—and you like your sound design with some actual innovation—strap in. Rumble isn’t here to politely nudge the meta. It’s here to flatten

UVI Rumble

22. May 2026

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Devin Belanger’s Black Sheep Synths: The Underdogs That Changed the Game

Forget the safe bets and synth snobbery—Devin Belanger (aka Miles Away) is here to drag the unsung heroes of the synth world out of the shadows and onto your studio desk. In his latest video, Devin doesn’t just rattle off the usual suspects; he champions the weird, the misunderstood, and the downright controversial machines that secretly shaped modern music. Expect a tour through Roland’s forgotten middle child, Korg’s bipolar beast, and Moog’s maintenance nightmare, all delivered with Devin’s signature blend of deep knowledge and genuine passion. If you’re tired of the same old synth worship, this one’s a breath of

Dave Smith Instruments Poly Evolver, Elektron Monomachine, Korg MS-20, Moog Memorymoog, Oberheim Matrix 12, Roland Jupiter-6, Sequential Prophet VS

15. May 2026

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Devin Belanger’s Superbooth 2026: Five Synths That Slap (and a Few That Don’t)

Superbooth 2026: the synth nerd’s Glastonbury, and Devin Belanger is your backstage pass. Fresh from a sun-drenched Porto, Devin (aka Miles Away) slices through the hype and plastic to deliver his top five picks from Berlin’s annual gear circus. Expect volcanic synths, FM monsters, and a few curveballs that’ll make your wallet weep. Devin’s style is equal parts deep-dive and dry wit, with enough hands-on demos and interviews to keep even the most jaded groovebox junkie glued to the screen. If you want the real dirt on what’s hot, what’s weird, and what’s just overpriced, this is the only list

ASM Leviasynth, Buchla Ziggy, Frap Tools Magnolia, Genki KATLA, Kabara Goya Storm Summoner, Modal Element 1, Soma Enigma

7. May 2026

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Devin Belanger’s Synth Prophecies: Niche Machines, AI Nightmares, and Brand Mashups

Devin Belanger, the Vancouver-based synth head behind Miles Away, is back with a crystal ball and a sharp tongue. In his latest video, he drops three predictions about where the synth world is heading—and let’s just say, it’s not all sunshine and filter sweeps. From the death of the generic polysynth to the AI plugin invasion and the dream of synth brand supergroups, Devin’s got opinions and he’s not afraid to ruffle a few LFOs. If you’re tired of safe bets and want to know what might actually shake up your next gear purchase, this is the future-cast you need.

Frap Tools Magnolia

20. March 2026

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Devin Belanger’s Rave Bunker Showdown: 3rd Wave vs UDO Super Gemini

If you’re eyeing a flagship synth that could flatten your wallet and your studio table, Devin Belanger’s latest video is the cage match you need. He pits the Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave against the UDO Super Gemini—two hybrid monsters that promise to be your forever synth, if you can handle the heat. Devin’s style is all about hands-on jamming, sharp comparisons, and zero tolerance for gear that doesn’t deliver. Expect a no-nonsense breakdown of features, strengths, and the kind of sound demos that make you want to sell your car. If you’re torn between these two beasts, this is the

Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave, UDO Super Gemini

12. March 2026

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Devin Belanger and the Grainferno: When Granular Synthesis Breathes

Granular synthesis often feels like sifting through digital sand, but in Devin Belanger’s hands, the new Baby Audio Grainferno becomes a living, tactile landscape. Known for his evocative sound design and cinematic sensibility, Devin (aka Miles Away) dives deep into the plugin’s organic textures, revealing a world where memory decays and sound blooms like fog in fractured light. This isn’t just another software review—it’s a meditation on what happens when a VST stops feeling like code and starts feeling like an instrument. If you’ve ever longed to drift inside your DAW and lose track of time, this video, and Devin’s

Baby Audio Grainferno, Chase Bliss Mood Mk2, Soma Cosmos

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