Guests

• Paulee Alex Bow - Magical Synth Adventurer and vintage digital specialist

Watch episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=0YpqprZriXk

For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate

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Novation Launch Control XL3 Launch Control XL’s eight precision faders, 24 endless rotary encoders, and 16 assignable buttons give you tactile control over all major DAWs, right out the box. And with intuitive custom mapping for all your plugins and hardware, Launch Control XL makes an ideal studio centrepiece.

SHOW START

• 00:24:34 AD:Patreon
• 00:29:28 Pure Data Into Korg drumlogue
• 00:38:17 Sonic RETROCAST out on Friday
• Today’s Setup From the Apartment
• 00:42:29 AD:Baby Audio Save 15
• 00:44:34 Decent Sampler updates
• 00:56:22 Waldorf Attack 3
• 01:00:18 AD: Novation Launch Control XL 3
• 01:03:45 Audiophiles -copper banana or mud

Guests

• Richard Nicol - Synth designer Pittsburgh Modular

• Matt Thomas - Musician and Cold War Synth Bunker owner

Watch episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=gBVktzQMd9Y

For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate

SonicTALK Supported by

Baby Audio From classic analog synth tones with the vintage-inspired BA-1 to fresh concepts like Transit 2, Baby Audio’s catalog is all about adding unique character to your sound. Sonic Talk listeners get 15% off any purchase using the code SONICTALK15 - including products already on sale.

Novation Launch Control XL3 Launch Control XL’s eight precision faders, 24 endless rotary encoders, and 16 assignable buttons give you tactile control over all major DAWs, right out the box. And with intuitive custom mapping for all your plugins and hardware, Launch Control XL makes an ideal studio centrepiece.

SHOW START
00:02:31 WIN Expressive E Osmose 61

00:02:39 AD:Patreon

00:14:41 Look Mum No Computer for UK Eurovision 2026

00:31:16 AD:Baby Audio Save 15%

00:32:52 Alesis Midiverb II Revisited

00:44:31 Move 2.0 adds Audio Tracks with warping

01:11:05 AD: Novation Launch Control XL 3 01:16:38 Thomann ComboRack Synthesizer shelf

Guests

• Gaz Williams - Musician, performer (bass, modular), Rack Records

• Rich Hilton - Producer, engineer and keyboards for Chic

Watch episode on YouTube: “https://youtube.com/watch?v=paktGqnirM0”

For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate

SonicTALK Supported by

Baby Audio From classic analog synth tones with the vintage-inspired BA-1 to fresh concepts like Transit 2, Baby Audio’s catalog is all about adding unique character to your sound. Sonic Talk listeners get 15% off any purchase using the code SONICTALK15 - including products already on sale.

Novation Launch Control XL3 Launch Control XL’s eight precision faders, 24 endless rotary encoders, and 16 assignable buttons give you tactile control over all major DAWs, right out the box. And with intuitive custom mapping for all your plugins and hardware, Launch Control XL makes an ideal studio centrepiece.

SHOW START
00:03:10 WIN Expressive E Osmose 61

00:03:24 AD:Patreon

00:10:14 Cherry Audio SH-MAX

00:19:22 AD:Baby Audio Save 15%

00:20:40 SnappySnap: Plugin Snapshot Morphing

00:30:29 Jimmy Iovine in Conversation

00:39:00 AD: Novation Launch Control XL 3

00:39:48 PSPaudioware Releases PSP Tilt-Q

Guests

• Steve Hillier - Songwriter, DJ and Dubstar

• Rich Hilton - Producer, engineer and keyboards for Chic

• Paulee Alex Bow - Magical Synth Adventurer and vintage digital specialist

Watch episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=e3B_pXt16lA

For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate

SonicTALK Supported by

Baby Audio From classic analog synth tones with the vintage-inspired BA-1 to fresh concepts like Transit 2, Baby Audio’s catalog is all about adding unique character to your sound. Sonic Talk listeners get 15% off any purchase using the code SONICTALK15 - including products already on sale.

Novation Launch Control XL3 Launch Control XL’s eight precision faders, 24 endless rotary encoders, and 16 assignable buttons give you tactile control over all major DAWs, right out the box. And with intuitive custom mapping for all your plugins and hardware, Launch Control XL makes an ideal studio centrepiece.

SHOW START
00:02:29 WIN Expressive E Osmose 61

00:02:51 AD:Patreon

00:10:53 Strymon Releases NightSky Plugin

00:20:44 AD:Baby Audio Save 15%

00:22:08 Sydney Opera House Acoustics

00:36:37 ESI Xs all-in-one

00:43:55 AD: Novation Launch Control XL 3

00:45:55 Native Instruments statement

00:51:33 A Jupiter 8 from 2x JP-08s

Guests

• Yoad Nevo - Producer,song writer and software developer

• Paulee Alex Bow - Magical Synth Adventurer and vintage digital specialist

Watch episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=EmrEnzgtVKg

For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate

SonicTALK Supported by

Baby Audio From classic analog synth tones with the vintage-inspired BA-1 to fresh concepts like Transit 2, Baby Audio’s catalog is all about adding unique character to your sound. Sonic Talk listeners get 15% off any purchase using the code SONICTALK15 - including products already on sale.

Novation Launch Control XL3 Launch Control XL’s eight precision faders, 24 endless rotary encoders, and 16 assignable buttons give you tactile control over all major DAWs, right out the box. And with intuitive custom mapping for all your plugins and hardware, Launch Control XL makes an ideal studio centrepiece.

SHOW START
00:03:26 AD:Patreon

00:09:59 WIN Novation LaunchKey 49

00:12:48 Polyend ENDLESS pedal

00:25:32 AD:Baby Audio Save 15%

00:26:46 That New Casio Sampler

00:32:23 Behringer Show JN-80

00:40:15 Soundtoys Spaceblender 2

00:44:58 AD: Novation Launch Control XL 3

00:46:07 Native Instruments preliminary insolvency

00:54:56 BaF 26: Terraphones Nymira

00:59:58 AlphaTheta Chordcat

01:02:13 NAMM 26: Violet Audio dMIX128

Guests

• Steve Hillier - Songwriter, DJ and Dubstar

• Rob Puricelli - Pro Synth Network and 90s synth specialist

Video version: https://youtube.com/watch?v=G0f2Ne7J1qk

For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate

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**Native Instruments Absynth 6**The return of a legendary semi-modular synthesizer. Built for textures that transform and breathe, it invites you to shape sounds that are entirely your own. Deep enough for complex sound design, and intuitive enough for newcomers, it opens up distinctive, living sounds for cinematic cues, ambient soundscapes, and electronic productions..

00:00:04 SHOW START

00:01:36 WIN Novation LaunchKey 49

00:02:23 AD:Patreon

00:13:35 ASM Leviasynth IS an 8 Oscillator Beast

00:27:01 AD:iZotope Ozone12

00:29:03 Behringer FLOW 4 V - 10 Channel Recorder

00:38:20 Best Synthy B-Sides of the 1980’s

00:51:26 AD: Absynth 6

00:53:55 Tones on Tail - Shakes

Guests

• Gaz Williams - Musician, performer (bass, modular), Rack Records

• Rich Hilton - Producer, engineer and keyboards for Chic

For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate

SonicTALK Supported by

IZotope Ozone 12 Go beyond the limits of mastering with Ozone 12. Unlock the impossible with this complete suite of 20 pro modules, including 3 brand-new, best-in-class additions. Plus, make Master Assistant your own with a new customizable flow. With intelligent tech that guides, not decides, you’re always in control.

Native Instruments Absynth 6 The return of a legendary semi-modular synthesizer. Built for textures that transform and breathe, it invites you to shape sounds that are entirely your own. Deep enough for complex sound design, and intuitive enough for newcomers, it opens up distinctive, living sounds for cinematic cues, ambient soundscapes, and electronic productions..

23:59:13 SHOW START

00:01:14 WIN Novation LaunchKey 49

00:02:11 MATTHS Black Noise Eclipse analog Stereo Osc

00:09:39 AD:Patreon

00:18:45 Akai MPC XL Leak

00:29:58 AD:iZotope Ozone12

00:36:33 MTV Rewind

00:45:20 Fender Studio Pro Not Presonus any more

01:00:01 AD: Absynth 6

01:01:22 Apple Creative Apps Subs

Guests

• Paulee Alex Bow - Magical Synth Adventurer and vintage digital specialist

• Richard Nicol - Synth designer Pittsburgh Modular

For preshow and Ad free version and much more: Patreon.com/sonicstate

SonicTALK Supported by

IZotope Ozone 12 Go beyond the limits of mastering with Ozone 12. Unlock the impossible with this complete suite of 20 pro modules, including 3 brand-new, best-in-class additions. Plus, make Master Assistant your own with a new customizable flow. With intelligent tech that guides, not decides, you’re always in control.

**Native Instruments Absynth 6**The return of a legendary semi-modular synthesizer. Built for textures that transform and breathe, it invites you to shape sounds that are entirely your own. Deep enough for complex sound design, and intuitive enough for newcomers, it opens up distinctive, living sounds for cinematic cues, ambient soundscapes, and electronic productions..

00:00:08 SHOW START

00:01:57 WIN SSL Alpha 8 ends Jan 9th ’26

00:02:58 AD:Patreon

00:13:20 Sampling Perfection with FatboySlim

00:23:32 AD:iZotope Ozone12

00:28:07 Synth Southwest

00:32:22 Reason Studios Bought By LANDR

00:44:55 AD: Absynth 6

00:46:36 Emulate ALL the Sound Chips!

00:53:22 2026 Predictions/Trends