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Sound Design With The Korg phase8 Acoustic Synthesizer With Richard Devine

This performance goes far beyond the basics, using the phase8 less like a traditional instrument than a platform for sound design. … Read More Sound Design With The Korg phase8 Acoustic Synthesizer With Richard Devine

February 24, 202612 Comments

The String Armonica Offers A Different Take On Acoustic Synthesis

In his latest video, German synthesist Hainbach takes a look at the String Armonica, an electro-acoustic instrument based on the idea of acoustic synthesis. … Read More The String Armonica Offers A Different Take On Acoustic Synthesis

February 1, 2026February 2, 20262 Comments

String Armonica Electro-Acoustic Synthesizer Now Available

The strings can be played by plucking them, and also played via MIDI.… Read More String Armonica Electro-Acoustic Synthesizer Now Available

January 8, 2024January 9, 202413 Comments

The Korg Phase5 Acoustic Synthesizer & How It Works (Sneak Preview)

Here’s a sneak preview of Korg’s Acoustic Synthesis_phase5, a prototype acoustic synthesis instrument.… Read More The Korg Phase5 Acoustic Synthesizer & How It Works (Sneak Preview)

May 13, 2023May 13, 202310 Comments

The Vo 96 Acoustic Synthesizer Guitar At NAMM 2015


Paul Vo – Vo 96 Acoustic Synthesizer Guitar was uploaded by: Synthtopia
Duration: 252
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February 12, 20151 Comment

Adam Rafferty Jams On The Vo-96 Acoustic Synthesizer


Adam Rafferty and the Vo-96 Acoustic Synthesizer was uploaded by: voinventions
Duration: 527
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August 7, 2013Leave a comment

Kie Cochran and the Vo-96 Acoustic Synthesizer

From Chris Stack: “Kie Cochran takes the Vo-96 for a spin. Audio recorded with the guitar’s built-in piezo pickup. A bit of Line 6 Echo Pro added for sweetening.” More information about the Vo-96 acoustic synthesizer is at the VoInventions website. We’ve written before about the Vo-96 and shared some music videos featuring the instrument;… Read More Kie Cochran and the Vo-96 Acoustic Synthesizer

July 24, 20132 Comments

Kickstarting Acoustic Synthesis

Paul Vo, the inventor of the technology behind the Moog Guitar and Moog Lap Steel instruments has for some years been experimenting with a new method of sound design: acoustic synthesis. Unlike traditional methods of analog and digital sound generation, acoustic synthesis creates new sounds and methods of musical expression by controlling the vibrations of… Read More Kickstarting Acoustic Synthesis

April 9, 2013April 9, 20136 Comments

Vo-96 Acoustic Synth Improvisation, By ExperimentalSynth’s Chris Stack


Vo-96 Improvisation was uploaded by: experimentalsynth
Duration: 192
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March 6, 2013March 6, 201310 Comments

The Vo-96 Acoustic Synth Opens Up New World Of Acoustic Synthesis


Exploring the Vo-96 – Acoustic Synth was uploaded by: experimentalsynth
Duration: 236
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February 18, 201332 Comments

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