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Roundup 8 November 2024 | Scrooge, Turismo, new Make Noise and more

Roundup 8 November 2024 | Scrooge, Turismo, new Make Noise and more

Tom November 8th, 2024 4 minute read

News

A short and sweet intro this week! It’s been an, ahem, eventful week in politics, but we’ve got lots of great new gear to distract you from the impending collapse of Western civilisation....

Roundup 24 October 2024 | Joranalogue x Hainbach, Time Machine, 259t and more

Roundup 24 October 2024 | Joranalogue x Hainbach, Time Machine, 259t and more

Tom October 24th, 2024 5 minute read

News

Phew! We’re just about recovered from Machina Bristronica, which capped off a great run of autumn events for us. Thanks to everyone who dropped by our stand to chat, and huge thanks to Marco, Ben,...

Ezra Gray of Oaka Instruments

Out standing in his field: Ezra Gray of Oaka Instruments on his specialist mics

Tom October 23rd, 2024 4 minute read

Interviews

The boutique field recording microphones from Oaka Instruments have been a big hit in the Signal Sounds store this year.Built by hand in Dorset by sound artist and audio engineer Ezra Gray (pictured),...

Roundup 10 October 2024 | Machina Bristronica & new gear galore!

Roundup 10 October 2024 | Machina Bristronica & new gear galore!

Tom October 10th, 2024 5 minute read

News

The biggest weekend in the British synth calendar is almost upon us, and we’re about to load up the Signal Sounds van to make the 750-mile round trip from Glasgow to Bristol for Machina...

Signal Sounds vs Tough Luck | 25 October

Signal Sounds vs Tough Luck | 25 October

Tom October 2nd, 2024 2 minute read

Events

We’ve got something a bit different for our next in-store event - an interview with Glasgow photographer Selina Paton, whose vibrant portraits of the city’s nightlife are featured in Tough Luck: You...

Roundup 26 September 2024 | PolyBrute 12, Elta Solar 42F, Grayscale and more

Roundup 26 September 2024 | PolyBrute 12, Elta Solar 42F, Grayscale and more

Tom September 26th, 2024 4 minute read

News

We’re back in sunny Glasgow after a busy weekend in London, and there’s no slowing down. Tonight we’re hosting an in-store event with Allan J Hall of AJH Synth fame, who will be talking us...

Roundup 12 September 2024 | Trade-ins, new Instruo, TEO-5, autumn events and more

Roundup 12 September 2024 | Trade-ins, new Instruo, TEO-5, autumn events and more

Tom September 12th, 2024 5 minute read

News

We’ve got loads of exciting stuff to tell you about this week, so let’s get straight into it! First up, we’re now offering a service that we get asked about all the time: trade-ins. Yep, if you...

AJH Synth RadioPhonic System

Signal Sounds vs AJH Synth | 26 September

Tom September 11th, 2024 1 minute read

Events

After a short summer break, our in-store events programme returns for the autumn on Thursday 26 September with a visit from none other than AJH Synth!Founder Allan J Hall will tell the story of his...

Signal Sounds vs Next Door Records | 21-22 September

Signal Sounds vs Next Door Records | 21-22 September

Tom September 11th, 2024 1 minute read

Events

We're linking up with our pals at Next Door Records Two to bring a selection of Eurorack modular synths, boutique desktop instruments and recording equipment to Stoke Newington for a two-day pop-up event...

Leibniz 101: a simple guide to Xaoc Devices’ binary subsystem

Leibniz 101: a simple guide to Xaoc Devices’ binary subsystem

Tom September 5th, 2024 16 minute read

Gear | Tips

Eurorack boffins Xaoc Devices recently released Berlin, a digital oscillator with a difference. It’s part of their Leibniz binary subsystem: a family of digital modules that can create and share 8-bit...

Signal Sounds Summer Sale!

Signal Sounds Summer Sale!

Tom August 29th, 2024 3 minute read

News

Who doesn’t love a cheeky sale just in time for payday? We’ve decided to slash the prices on a choice selection of goodies for the next week only, so bag yourself an end-of-summer...

Buyer's guide: ADAT audio interfaces

Buyer's guide: ADAT audio interfaces

Tom August 22nd, 2024 7 minute read

Buyer's Guides

If you make electronic music with hardware, one of the key considerations is how you’re going to record your creations. Even the most proudly ‘DAWless’ producer will probably need to...