Wavetable synthesis isn't a new concept: In the '70s, synthesizers such as Wolfgang Palm's PPG used digitally stored waveforms as lookup tables. With the capability of sweeping through the tables to produce animated sounds, you could create timbres that went beyond what most analog synthesizers of the time were capable of. Xfer Records' entry into wavetable synthesis is Serum, which manages to combine great depth in programmability while maintaining an intuitive user interface.
ATH-M70x Professional Monitor Headphones Audio-Technica Available Now
Audio-Technica introduces the ATH-M70x, the new flagship model of its M-Series headphones line, featuring 45 mm drivers and extended frequency response. Tuned for extremely accurate audio reproduction.
Model 605500 5-inch Powered Studio Monitor Speakers Monoprice Now Available
Check out Monoprice's "5-inch Powered Studio Monitor Speakers" (Model 605500). Each 2-way near-field reference monitor features 70 bi-amplified watts, including a 40-watt, 5" kevlar woofer, a 30-watt, 1" silk dome tweeter, XLR & TRS/TS inputs, HF level & volume knobs, magnetic-shielding, 56Hz-22kHz, and 100dB SNR.
String Studio VS-2 - String Modeling Synthesizer Applied Acoustics Systems Available Now
String Studio VS-2 is a string modeling synthesizer plug-in that swaps the traditional oscillator sound source for a string.
With its picks, bows, hammers, frets, dampers, soundboards, filters, and effects, String Studio VS-2 is the perfect blend of advanced modeling and regular synth features you won't believe how crazy you can go with a simple string.