News & guides for hardware synth lovers.
The long wait for European customers has ended. The Behringer RD-78 is now in stock at Thomann for €179, though batch sizes remain unknown and quick sellouts are expected based on Behringer’s historical patterns.
The Clone That Refuses to Apologize for Its Ancestry Most manufacturers tiptoe around the clone conversation, wrapping derivative designs in marketing speak about “inspiration” and “homage.” But Behringer’s Skies—their latest interpretation of the legendary Mutable Instruments Clouds—embraces its cloned nature with the confidence of a company that’s made budget accessibility their superpower. This isn’t just … Read more
The Surprise Drop That Nobody Saw Coming While everyone was waiting for Behringer’s promised analog delay pedal, the company quietly dropped something completely unexpected: the BM-15M Murf Box. This faithful clone of the legendary Moog Moogerfooger MF-105M MIDI MuRF suddenly appeared on Thomann for pre-order, catching the music community completely off guard. What Made the … Read more
Behringer just dropped its long-teased LM Drum—a spot-on clone of Roger Linn’s iconic LinnDrum—and it’s finally back in stock at Thomann. Priced at around $399 / €398, this hybrid beast marries vintage 8/12-bit sample crunch with an analog filter and VCA for that unmistakable warmth. It ships loaded with 109 classic drum sounds from the … Read more
Behringer’s long-awaited Wave synth—a faithful clone of the legendary early ’80s PPG Wave 2.2/2.3—has finally landed back in stock at Thomann. Priced at €599, this compact hybrid powerhouse packs two digital wavetable engines (8-bit and 16-bit) into an analog signal path with SSM2044-style filters, eight voices, two oscillators per voice and all 30 original factory … Read more