Oscillator slop doesn't do much for fattening up the oscillators, it does give a beating VCO feel though. Yes, I was hoping the 'osc slop' would help me create a string synth like quality. Guess I need a slightly more severe modualtion for that kind of thing. The fine tuning works wonders for fatte...

I bought a Tetra last week. Loving it. It sounds bloody great.

Holy s**t! I really want one of these. For some reason I've not seen the Tetra before. I spotted it for the first the first time in this months Future Music magazine. How did I miss it before?! Anyway this looks spot on to me. I've been wanting to buy an analogue poly for some time but was always co...

A 'fix' for the MIDI response on the Neptune 2's MIDI > CV converter has recently gone up on the Spectral Audio support pages. I've spoken to one user who has tried this & it does seem to help the issue but maybe doesn't completely fix it. Unfortunately the user decided to sell his Neptune 2 before ...

The problem seems to be with the MIDI>CV converter, which appears to be a little unsure of itself! MIDI/CV conversion in general is a bit of black magic, I have owned a number of synths with MIDI/CV converters and each had it's own little quirks to deal with. This seems to be the case. Both myself ...

The synth I'm really looking forward to now, is ImpOSCar 2. I like the demo videos. Not sure what has happened to the ImpOSCar 2. I was invited onboard to do some patches for it after writing some banks for the original IMpOSCar after it was released. I finished & emailed the ImpOSCar 2 patches to ...

I've had one of these for a year or so now. I've had plenty of good sounds out of it & it's nice to have a brand new real analogue mono synth in my arsenal. Always had a problem or two with it though. At first I thought it was me not really knowing what the f**k I was doing. But recently I was conta...