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  • AI in Music, Smart Homes & Synth Design – Creative or Just Copying? | The Digital Lifestyle Show

    AI in Music, Smart Homes & Synth Design – Creative or Just Copying? | The Digital Lifestyle Show
    Jun 26 2025
    This week on The Digital Lifestyle Show, Ian and Garry are back with a deep-dive discussion after a string of great guest episodes. From the creative impact of AI to hands-on synth sound design and smart home automation hacks — it’s a wide-ranging conversation packed with insights, demos, and gear Continue Reading
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    51 min
  • The Digital Lifestyle Show: Daniel Fisher from Sweetwater on Synths, Sound Design, and Live Performance

    The Digital Lifestyle Show: Daniel Fisher from Sweetwater on Synths, Sound Design, and Live Performance
    Jun 19 2025
    In this week’s episode of The Digital Lifestyle Show, I’m joined by none other than Daniel Fisher from Sweetwater. If you’re into synthesisers, programming, or live performance — this is a must-listen episode. Daniel has had a long and fascinating journey through music and synthesis, and in this episode, he Continue Reading
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    40 min
  • Hacking the Korg DW8000 with Thomas Janssen

    Hacking the Korg DW8000 with Thomas Janssen
    Jun 12 2025
    In this episode, we dive deep into the world of vintage synth firmware hacking with Thomas Janssen. Thomas has been developing new firmware for the classic 1986 Korg DW8000 synthesizer, adding features like enhanced unison detune, expanded filter resolution, random LFOs, and new modulation destinations — all while preserving the Continue Reading
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    59 min
  • Synth Stories & Studio Secrets with Peter Dowsett – TDL Podcast Episode

    Synth Stories & Studio Secrets with Peter Dowsett – TDL Podcast Episode
    May 29 2025
    ️ New Episode of the TDL Podcast! This week, I’m joined by Peter Dowsett, a long-time synthesizer enthusiast, producer, and vintage sampler collector, for a deep dive into synth history, creative sound design, and studio setup secrets. Peter shares his journey from discovering synths in the early ’80s to building Continue Reading
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    59 min
  • TDL Synth Chat: The Octave Cat Synth with James Brennan

    TDL Synth Chat: The Octave Cat Synth with James Brennan
    May 22 2025
    ️ This Week on the Show: Exploring the Octave Cat with James BrennanJames Brennan is back! Following his popular appearance discussing the Polyvox, James returns to dive deep into another quirky classic – the Octave Cat analog synthesizer. In this episode, we explore the history of Octave Electronics, how the Continue Reading
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    46 min
  • TDL Synth Chat: Peter Teipe on Synths, Samplers & Sonic Exploration

    TDL Synth Chat: Peter Teipe on Synths, Samplers & Sonic Exploration
    May 15 2025
    This week I’m joined by musician and synth aficionado Peter Teipe for a deep dive into decades of gear, sound design, and creative inspiration. From his early days on the Roland JX-10 and Yamaha RY30 to sampling with EMU samplers, gigging with the Virus TI, and exploring granular synthesis, Peter Continue Reading
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    51 min
  • From OP-1 to Take 5: Synth Chat with Seth Weisfeld

    From OP-1 to Take 5: Synth Chat with Seth Weisfeld
    Apr 24 2025
    Synth Chat with Seth | From Teenage Engineering to Take 5 and Beyond Welcome to this week’s episode of The Synth Show! Ian chats with Seth Weisfeld—a product designer, synth enthusiast, and founder of Function Health—about his synth journey, gear picks, and design philosophy. Seth shares how his background at Continue Reading
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    56 min
  • Soviet Synth Secrets: The Polivoks Deep Dive with James Brennan

    Soviet Synth Secrets: The Polivoks Deep Dive with James Brennan
    Apr 10 2025
    In this episode of TDL Synthchat, we dive into the world of Soviet-era synthesizers with special guest James Brennan. We explore the legendary Polivoks , a raw and aggressive analog synth known for its powerful filter and Cold War aesthetic. James shares his journey into electronic music, how he acquired Continue Reading
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    56 min