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The latest news, buyers' guides, tips and interviews from the world of synths, Eurorack modular and electronic music.

Signal Sounds x Expert Sleepers | 27 May

Signal Sounds x Expert Sleepers | 27 May

Tom May 13th, 2026 1 minute read

Events

Next up at Signal Sounds, we're extremely happy to announce a performance masterclass on the Expert Sleepers disting NT on Wednesday, 27th May. Join us at Howard Street in Glasgow for an evening...

Signal Flow Superbooth special!

Signal Flow Superbooth special!

Tom May 11th, 2026 1 minute read

News | Gear

In this special episode of the Signal Flow podcast recorded on location at Superbooth 2026 in Berlin, Tom and Luke discuss some of the new gear they checked out at the show, including the Buchla Ziggy,...

April roundup: GS Music Bree6 Keyboard & more

April roundup: GS Music Bree6 Keyboard & more

Tom April 23rd, 2026 3 minute read

News

We’re only a fortnight away from Superbooth 2026, and already the top-secret pre-show announcements are starting to slide into our inboxes. There will be a mouthwatering array of new gear to talk about, so...

Signal Flow podcast | Episode 3

Signal Flow podcast | Episode 3

Tom April 22nd, 2026 1 minute read

News

Episode 3 of our Signal Flow podcast is now live! You can watch it on YouTube or listen via your favourite podcast platform. In this episode, Luke breaks down his setup for a recent live performance at GLOSS...

What makes Superbooth special? (Plus tips for a first-timer)

What makes Superbooth special? (Plus tips for a first-timer)

Luke April 20th, 2026 6 minute read

Tips

Superbooth is a trade show for electronic music gear, of which there are a fair few on the calendar. I’m no stranger to a trade show at this point - having worked in music retail for a while I’ve...

Signal Sounds vs Music Thing Modular | 29 April

Signal Sounds vs Music Thing Modular | 29 April

Tom March 26th, 2026 1 minute read

Events

We’re delighted to welcome Music Thing Modular’s Tom Whitwell to our Glasgow showroom for an evening exploring his Workshop System - a compact, self-contained modular synthesiser in a portable case....

Signal Flow podcast | Episode 2

Signal Flow podcast | Episode 2

Tom March 25th, 2026 1 minute read

News

Episode 2 of our new podcast, Signal Flow, is now live! You can watch it on YouTube or listen via your favourite podcast platform.

Shakmat in-store and DIY workshop | 25-26 March

Shakmat in-store and DIY workshop | 25-26 March

Tom March 5th, 2026 2 minute read

Events

For our first in-store event of 2026, we’re playing host to our friends from Belgian Eurorack brand Shakmat Modular. Shakmat’s Francois will showcase their modules - including the forthcoming...

Introducing Signal Flow, the Signal Sounds podcast

Introducing Signal Flow, the Signal Sounds podcast

Tom March 4th, 2026 1 minute read

News

We've started a podcast! Our very own Luke and Tom will be meeting up each month to chat about synths, modular, studio gear, patching techniques... basically, anything to do with playing, recording and...

A montage of various monosynths

Buyer's guide: Monosynths

Luke February 12th, 2026 8 minute read

Buyer's Guides

In a world of endless software synth options and sprawling, cable-strewn modular setups, there’s something very satisfying about the immediacy of a dedicated hardware monosynth. Whether it’s...

Our Gear of the Year 2025

Our Gear of the Year 2025

Tom December 24th, 2025 10 minute read

Gear

As another eventful 12 months draw to a close, we’re reflecting on a year that saw a seemingly endless parade of incredible gear pass through the shop. From modules to MIDI controllers, desktop...

Christmas and New Year opening hours

Christmas and New Year opening hours

Tom December 10th, 2025 2 minute read

News

Season’s greetings! Below you’ll find our opening hours and last shipping dates for the Christmas and New Year period.  Wednesday 24 December: Showroom open 10am-1pm only. The earlier the better...