Finding the perfect gift for a synth lover or music producer isn't easy! In todays video I give you 19 gift ideas starting with a memory for life... // Want to release your music? Use DistroKid and get a discount with my link: http://distrokid.com/vip/bobeats a DK subscription also makes for a great gift! GIFT IDEAS (some links are affiliate links, I earn a small % from each purchase at no cost to you) Go to a synth event: https://www.superbooth.com/de/ MyVolts Explorers Kit (battery power synths!) EU: https://thmn.to/thoprod/600120?offid=1&affid=623 EU/UK: https://tidd.ly/4imy19Y US: http ..read more

Today's Summer of Synths guest will show us his dawless synth setup and explain the philosophy behind how he performs live. If you like Summer of Synths support it here: http://www.patreon.com/bobeats Todays guest Kypski, find out more about him here: https://www.instagram.com/kypski https://www.instagram.com/wavetabler_/ https://www.patreon.com/Kypski Listen to TIDAL WAVE here: https://open.spotify.com/album/6dGP0Lswwb8zWOv4yYqazI?si=V6Gq1cXmSFq5w7SrB4LDyg Buy a Pulsar 23 here https://thmn.to/thoprod/593298?offid=1&affid=623 (affiliate links support the channel regardless what you buy) Co ..read more

Today we are checking out the Polyend Synth. It is an innovative multi-timbral, multi-engine synth with a unique 3x synth pad grid. But it still needs a bit more firmware work until its done. If you enjoy my synth videos support them over at http://www.patreon.com/bobeats Check Polyend Synth in stores here  EU: https://thmn.to/thoprod/603957?offid=1&affid=623 US: https://link.perfectcircuit.com/t/v1/S0BERUlFSUBFR0VHSEdATEpITA?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.perfectcircuit.com%2Fpolyend-synth.html I do recommend the Polyend Play or Play+ which just got some great firmware updates. Check them in ..read more

Today we are checking out Korg Multi/Poly a new virtual analog synth from Korg. You can check it out in stores here (EU) https://thmn.to/thoprod/602948?offid=1&affid=623 (US) https://sweetwater.sjv.io/y2n372 If you enjoy my synth videos consider supporting them thru https://www.patreon.com/bobeats or by using above affiliate links (i get a % commission regardless what you buy and at no cost to you!) CONTENT 00:00 What is the Multi/Poly? 01:16 Sound demos 03:14 Multitimbrality explained 07:23 Does it sound good? 09:05 Who is it for? 10:36 Making a Sound from Scratch 22:03 Brief look at ARP ..read more

Today we are checking out the Metal Fetishist by Body Synths. If you like my videos you can support them here: http://www.patreon.com/bobeats You can buy the Metal Fetishist from Unzunz here: https://unzu.nz/bbm An alternative to this would be Moog DFAM EU: https://thmn.to/thoprod/430321?offid=1&affid=623 US: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/NkAqLb Or if you want a similar randomized workflow but 303-ish sound I recommend the Herbs & Stones Liquid Foam https://herbs---stones.com/liquid-foam/ CONTENT 00:00 What is Metal Fetishist? 03:40 How to make a sequence on Metal Fetishist 13:34 Using MF ..read more

Today we are FINALLY checking out the MicroKorg 2. Could this be one of the most beginner friendly synths out there? Sponsored by DistroKid. If you want to release your music to the world use DistroKid http://distrokid.com/vip/bobeats and with my link you get a discount and support the channel! Check MicroKORG 2 in stores here US: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/6e2zJN EU: https://thmn.to/thoprod/584351?offid=1&affid=623 A good alternative! Arturia Minifreak EU https://thmn.to/thoprod/553604?offid=1&affid=623 US https://sweetwater.sjv.io/QyyddY Another good alternative: HydraSynth Explorer E ..read more

How do you build a pedalboard for synthesizers (that work for guitars too!)? What gear do you need? Everything will be explained! Sponsored by Unzunz. Buy a Minibay here: https://unzu.nz/bbmbv2 or check out their other products here https://unzu.nz/bobeats and follow them on Instagram here: https://unzu.nz/bbinsta CONTENT: 00:00 The problem with having many pedals 01:09 Explaining my pedalboard for synths 05:38 What gear do I need for a synth pedalboard? 10:33 Patchbay normalling explained 14:23 How I use my pedalboard in my dawless setup 15:20 Mixer AUX/return/insert explained 21:13 Don't mak ..read more

Welcome to my home music, synth & youtube studio! And my back thanks Busoaudio https://busoaudio.com/ for sponsoring me with a new sit/stand studio desk. If you are looking for a new studio desk definitely check them out. MY STUDIO GEAR (some links are affiliate links, if you use them I get a small % commission and you support the channel at no cost to you) Speaker Room Correction (Arc Studio) EU https://thmn.to/thoprod/586130?offid=1&affid=623 US https://sweetwater.sjv.io/jr9y76 Rigslaps https://thmn.to/thoprod/569902?offid=1&affid=623 Synth stand (Jaspers) https://thmn.to/thoprod ..read more

Today we are checking out Roland Compact P-6. A battery powered mini sampler and granular synth. Sponsored by DistroKid: if you make music and want to release it, use DistroKid: http://distrokid.com/vip/bobeats - by using my link you support the channel. CHECK P-6 PRICES HERE EU: https://thmn.to/thoprod/600028?offid=1&affid=623 Sweetwater: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/ba6G6b Perfect Circuit: https://link.perfectcircuit.com/t/v1/S0BERUlFSUBFR0VHSEdATEpITA?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.perfectcircuit.com%2Froland-aira-compact-p-6.html ALTERNATIVE SAMPLERS TO CHECK OUT Liven Lofi 12 (its great fun!) EU ..read more

Building a hardware synth setup can be difficult and expensive. In todays video I give 7 tips that I hope will help you on your synth setup journey! If you like my vids support them at http://www.patreon.com/bobeats Gear mentioned / Good starter stuff for a dawless synth setup (links are affiliate links) Circuit Tracks (synth + sequencer) EU: https://thmn.to/thoprod/512775?offid=1&affid=623 US: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/oq22rb Minilogue XD (polysynth) EU: https://thmn.to/thoprod/457066?offid=1&affid=623 US: https://sweetwater.sjv.io/OrNWgz Cre8Audio East Beast (monosynth) EU: https://t ..read more