Today, we're looking at the mono synth and the different playing techniques it requires. Although basic competency on the piano is key, playing synths demands the adoption of one or two extra ...

The Magnetic Fields’ Stephin Merritt is releasing his latest ambitious experiment, 50 Song Memoir, next month, and so far we’ve heard six tracks from it, which seems like a lot but really isn’t ...

PWM is the brainchild of Paul Whittington who, besides the name, bestows the company with a wealth of music-related product design experience. The brand's products so far have very much been a ...

Growing up in the 80s, Lance Hill listened to Duran Duran, A Flock of Seagulls and Depeche Mode — artists who used the bright and soaring synthesizers dominant in New Wave. When he got his first ...