Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac Factory is an aptly-named new iPad synthesizer from SugarBytes. In fact, calling it a synth is underselling it — kind of like calling GarageBand a “tape recorder”.

I've a weakness for odd, glitchy music makers, and Chimera's BC16 Mini-Synth looks like a perfect example of the breed. The size of a CD (only thicker, obviously), the BC16 might look like a bedroom ...

Synth pioneer Jill Fraser, known for her work in modular design, film scoring, and live performance, shared her story during MusicRadar’s Synth Week 2026. She discussed her mentorship under Morton ...