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INSANE: Gforce software | Vintage Vibes

Want crispy, retro digital drum machine sounds? Here’s our top picks of the plugin options that emulate the pioneering classics

Despite low-quality sample rates, vintage digital drum machines remain a production constant. We hook-up three of the best, and recommend their plugin counterparts

GForce Software makes FM synthesis simple with Halogen FM

GForce Software makes FM synthesis simple with Halogen FM

The company's latest software instrument promises "the joy of FM, without the headaches"

“One of the most iconic synthesizers of all time, in a highly usable and great sounding piece of software”: GForce Software Oberheim TVS Pro review

“One of the most iconic synthesizers of all time, in a highly usable and great sounding piece of software”: GForce Software Oberheim TVS Pro review

Introducing a software rebirth, based on a hardware reissue. GForce presents two seminal voices in a single legendary Oberheim

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“The perfect environment for creating iconic drum sounds, which have scope to move beyond their original sonic remit”: GForce Software IconDrum review

In the return of an Iconoclastic instrument, GForce revisits one of the most influential drum machines of the ’80s, and beyond

“It’s a mighty emulation of an emulation of an emulation”: GForce Novation Bass Station review

Fancy some 16-voice 303 acid lines? Of course you do

NAMM 2025: Novation collaborates with GForce Software on the ultimate software version of the Bass Station

Aphex Twin's favourite room-shaking synth gets the definitive in-the-box treatment

The LinnDrum renaissance continues, as GForce Software releases IconDrum and brings classic '80s beats into the box

The drum machine that defined an era makes a software comeback, with GForce's comprehensive IconDrum package

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Issue 339 of Computer Music is on sale now

Issue 339 of Computer Music is on sale now

Computer Music 339 issue is out now! With features including:• The All-New CM Plugin Suite – 71 FREE tools and plugins • FREE Impacts and Tropical House sample packs • Katie Tavini interview • Void & Vista interview • Mix Masterclass: Tailored Reverbs • Dance Masterclass: Spicy Leads • Synth…

“It’s angry and ready to bite”: GForce Software releases an authentic but enhanced version of the OB-1, the best Oberheim synth you’ve never heard of

“It’s angry and ready to bite”: GForce Software releases an authentic but enhanced version of the OB-1, the best Oberheim synth you’ve never heard of

The often forgotten 1978 classic gets another chance to shine

GForce Software delivers another dose of seductive ‘70s sounds with Virtual String Machine 4, “the perfect solution for creating the sound bed of your next track”

GForce Software delivers another dose of seductive ‘70s sounds with Virtual String Machine 4, “the perfect solution for creating the sound bed of your next track”

Prepare to be beguiled by these classic instruments all over again

The Great Synth Showdown: Oberheim OB-X8 hardware synth vs GForce Software OB-X

The Great Synth Showdown: Oberheim OB-X8 hardware synth vs GForce Software OB-X

The polyphonic stakes are high...

GForce’s OB-EZ packs 8 voices of fat Oberheim goodness into a simple plugin instrument, and it’s currently available for a bargain price

GForce’s OB-EZ packs 8 voices of fat Oberheim goodness into a simple plugin instrument, and it’s currently available for a bargain price

The octaphonic power of the OB-E in an affordable, easy-to-use package

“The next best thing to a ‘real’ OB”: GForce Software OB-X review

“The next best thing to a ‘real’ OB”: GForce Software OB-X review

First they brought you Vintage Synth Trumps, now GForce add this bona fide classic to the fold

Issue 331 of Computer Music is on sale now

Issue 331 of Computer Music is on sale now

Computer Music 331 issue is out now! With features including: • Perfect Piano • FREE Kilohearts Snap Heap plugin • FREE sample packs including Germanic Monosynths and Deep Bass • INTERVIEWED: Sign Libra, Raül Refree and Pedro Viano • Sound Like Ed Sheeran • Dance and Mix Masterclasses • REVIEWED:…

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Classic keys on a budget: Six cheap MiniMoogs!

Get the fabled sound of a Moog synth for less with these software recreations and hardware clones

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