All the features of the originals plus filter options for the various revisions. Amazing sounds and easy modulation – the Poly-Mod’s a classic. Velocity and aftertouch bring the sounds alive .

This week on MusicRadar, we're stacking up hardware synths against their software counterparts as part of the Great Synth Showdown. In our first round, we pit the mighty Prophet-5 against Arturia's ...

Music technology was an expensive business back in the late 60s. It was very much the preserve of the rich or culturally successful elite, at least until a degree of democratisation occurred, during ...