Yamaha’s DX synths have been recreated many times before, but with its OPS7 plugin, Plogue might have come up with the most accurate emulation yet. While OPS7 doesn’t look much like a DX synth (don’t ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The highlight for many will be the new AN-X engine, an attempt by Yamaha to capture the warm ...

Musicians in the 1980s had a love-hate relationship with Yamaha’s DX7 synthesizer. Its digital sound engine was unlike the analog synths that came before it, and created a unique timbre, but the thing ...

Yamaha has put four of its classic synths through the shrink-ray, coming up with the Reface series of portable keyboards intended for on-the-go noodling. Each of the four new models targets a very ...

New keyboards and synthesizers that carry not only classic tones, but some classics stylings as well, are becoming quite popular. Despite leaking a bit early, Yamaha officially debuted its Reface line ...

FM synths have had something of a revival over the past decade. Electronic musicians are now spoiled for choice when it comes to hardware FM, with the likes of Elektron’s Digitone, Korg’s Volca FM and ...