Bass Pedals Price Drop

The iconic Taurus Mk1 is a monophonic analogue bass synthesizer which was designed by Moog in the mid-seventies. The Moog Taurus is a basic but powerful sounding bass synthesizer with 2 VCO's (sawtooth waveforms), a typical (great sounding) Moog 24db Low pass filter with…

The Making of Synth Drums Part 2 - Vinyl Pressing

With Wave Alchemy's most comprehensive drum sample library to date we wanted to go the extra mile to bring you a diverse selection of original drum sounds for your productions, and so we had the idea to press a selection of drum sounds to vinyl to capture that 'vinyl sound' that is so useful in today's productions. Here is an account of the pressing process written by Synth Drums developer Matt Urmenyi.

I've just finished editing over 600 specially selected drum samples, from a 12" Dub-plate for Wave Alchemy's forthcoming Synth Drums Sample Library. The plan with this new Library is to …

The Making of Synth Drums

Two years ago we were contacted by Matt Urmenyi, a talented sound designer and synthesist. His vision was to create an extensive collection of unique drum samples using classic analogue synths - an idea which we believe has never been attempted before, at least not to the level of detail and quality that we both envisioned. His initial Jupiter 8 drum demo totally blew us away. It was obvious that the sample library we would eventually create together would be something very special.

Matt had previously listened to our Drum Tools library and appreciated our talents for processing and …