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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.
Revealed: The Formula Used By Roland For Tape Echo Loops
The final chapter in the very long tale of our quest to find out what tape to use in our Roland (and other) tape...
Jun 30 2021
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,...
Jun 22 2021
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...
Jan 19 2021
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...
Jan 13 2021
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...
Dec 09 2020
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...
Aug 12 2020
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...
Mar 12 2020
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...
Jan 29 2020