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What r/synthesizers is talking about this week

r/synthesizers has 489,131 members and 19 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 11 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

489,131members
19posts in the last 24 hours, newest 4 h ago
11comments an hour right now, newest 14 h ago
748points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/synthesizers this week

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Top threads this week

  1. my first synthesizers!!

    yes nobody ask but i just bought my first synthesizer and im really happy for that, everyone nowadays start with poly d or minilouge but the grandmother as a first synthesizer is an underrated...

    748 points90 comments5 d ago
  2. Fun fact I just learned

    Today I discovered that those nurse call buttons they have in hospitals connected to the beds use 1/4" TS cables, and are essentially the same as a cheap sustain pedal. ie: an on/off switch you...

    696 points121 comments6 d ago
  3. So I visited the Teenage Engineering store in NYC

    I'm back guys: I decided to visit the Teenage Engineering store in NYC today. It's a popup but it will be there until January.

    573 points139 comments4 d ago
  4. Super Dark Minimal (Maximal?) Techno jam

    Soo many different textures in this one. Drums a bit more minimal and the synths a bit more maximal lol. The sounds might not be the most accessible to everyone lol but theres so much grit and...

    309 points39 comments7 d ago
  5. Synth Museum in Highland Park, CA

    This place has hundreds of vintage analog synths and drum machines plugged in to play. You can even bring a hard drive to record and take home your beepin and boopin. I high light for me was the...

    191 points29 comments4 d ago
  6. Ableton Live port for MS-DOS ???

    Everyone’s using VSTs in Live 12 to sound like old FM chips, so I thought, why not go the other way around and bring Live to the old FM chip? It’s a clip-based DAW (an Ableton Live clone) for DOS...

    186 points40 comments6 d ago
  7. don’t know what this is but it kinda grooves
    180 points34 comments7 d ago
  8. £69 shelf is a perfect synth display rack

    This thing is sturdy and fits very nicely in the awkward corner of my studio/guest room. Wouldn't be difficult to rig up and play these small synths on it on the top 3 tiers. From Debenhams...

    169 points33 comments5 d ago
  9. Check out this song I made !

    Hey I worked on this project and put together this track with my dawless set up. Let me know what you think !?

    154 points43 comments5 d ago
  10. Stylophone On-the-Fly, a new take on sequencers

    I have love for Stylophone / Dubreq. Partly because they make a point of remaining affordable. Partly because they come up with innovative and rarely explored concepts. Partly because they're a...

    140 points42 comments6 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Clip from today's recording session
    1 points0 comments4 h ago
  2. Dream Producer 808
    1 points0 comments4 h ago
  3. Not sure what I need, but I have some direction...
    1 points0 comments9 h ago
  4. Good Speaker/Monitors for Yamaha Modx M8
    1 points3 comments10 h ago
  5. AI firmwares and late stage capitalism
    1 points154 comments11 h ago
  6. Hard Trance Live Jam
    1 points0 comments12 h ago
  7. Inexpensive fun Synthesizers as a gift?
    1 points39 comments12 h ago
  8. first hardware tracker with Multisampled instruments!
    1 points6 comments12 h ago
  9. Peeling The Mind Banana - Full song on Push 3 Standalone
    1 points0 comments14 h ago
  10. Advice for a new synth user
    1 points0 comments16 h ago
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