GEAR REVIEWS

Eric Pitra of Landscape produces some weird and wonderful instruments: a small collection that is esoteric, beautifully crafted, and eminent

Vermona is a German company that has been around since at least the late 60s, and they’ve made everything from organs and luxurious spring

There is a certain mystique given to distortion/fuzz/overdrive pedals [usually vintage; i.e.: expen$ive] in the guitar world that just

Despite being released in late 2016, Synthstrom Audible's Deluge has perennially flown underneath the mainstream synth radar.

I’ve been a fan of circuit bending ever since I figured out that if you do it on a machine powered by batteries, and not plugged into a wall

In 2012, Pulp Logic created a new standard for a sub 3U modular format known as “Tile.” Like the original Moog CP subformat

The Sensel Morph is a controller interface about the size of [and bearing a physical resemblance to] an iPad.

Waveform contributor Abe Ingle’s AI Synthesis' Matrix Mixer is the newest release from AI Synthesis and an excellent project

The Meet Maude is a true bypass analog delay pedal from Canada’s Fairfield Circuitry. Considering Fairfield’s ability to regularly release

This seems to be the year for distortion, as a lot of awesome stuff has come out already. I have personally been waiting for harmonic stuff

ADDAC System's 506 VC Stochastic Function Generator is a mouthful of a module name. Fitting, as the module is packed with functionality

Before diving into the wonderfully weird Cursus Iteritas Percido [CIP], allow me to fess up to being a bit of a Noise Engineering fanboy.

Grid controllers and sequencers have surged in popularity in recent years, offering a variety of control techniques and layouts.

I’m a fan of full voice Eurorack modules and have a few in my rig. While they can be pretty utilitarian, and not as flashy or exciting as

Belgian company Joranalogue make high-end, utilitarian appearing Eurorack modules, and so far, the Filter 8 is among their most

When a new Buchla-format module emerges from a third-party manufacturer, in this case Keen Association, it's exciting.

There seemed to be quite a bit of buzz about Steady State Fate’s Stereo Dipole filter a while back, and I finally had a chance

Continuing in the vein of Make Noise's latest module releases, the Mimeophon is a stereo module fitted with an attractive black panel and

BY TIM HELD — The Schlappi Engineering Angle Grinder is a 100% analog quadrature sine wave oscillator with a waveshaper section

BY BILL HORIST — For such a modest sized pedal, Meris’ multi-voice instrument synthesizer pedal, Enzo, has a lot going on inside