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Read about the latest Soundgas news. From vintage musical instruments, synths & electronic gear, to music studio equipment; from rare & vintage gear we love, restore and sell to the Soundgas Type 636 series made in our workshop in the UK - find it all here.

Vintage Synths: To Buy Or Not to Buy? Part 1: Roland Jupiter 8

In which our dedicated synth botherer reveals the extent to which he went to convince himself he really didn’t want/need a certain vintage polysynth,...
Post by Tony Miln
Jun 22 2021
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Fantastic Beast: Roland System 700 For Sale

It’s true. It’s real. We finally got to play a Roland System 700. Here Tony waxes lyrical, and more than a little wistful, about...
Post by Tony Miln
Jan 19 2021
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New Gear Reviews: The Future Sound of 2021

A slight reworking of our last mail out of 2020 where we took a break from festivities and a change from our usual weekly...
Post by Tony Miln
Jan 13 2021
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Nils Frahm Gear Auction

This week’s Nils Frahm Auction sees the remaining items from this year’s decluttering of his magnificent Saal 3 Studio in Funkhaus, Berlin go under...
Post by Tony Miln
Dec 09 2020
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How did that happen? (50K Followers...)

Wow. So all of a sudden we have 50,000 followers on Instagram. A chance to look back at a few highlights, and to share...
Post by Tony Miln
Aug 12 2020
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Nils Frahm Funkhaus Saal 3 Equipment Sale

[UPDATE: This article was published when we started selling equipment for Nils. The final part of that process – an auction – has begun...
Post by Tony Miln
Mar 12 2020
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Tony & Jo Behind The Gear

Our regular live broadcasts on Instagram Live on Tuesdays at 12pm GMT (London time) are proving popular.  Last week we took a behind the...
Post by Tony Miln
Jan 29 2020
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Raiders of the Lost Arp (or "should I sell my 2600?")

Another new year, another iconic synth resurrection. Behringer ruthlessly copying yet another venerable/iconic classic synth into handy (until it requires service or repair) pocket-sized...
Post by Tony Miln
Jan 21 2020
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