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18th Feb 2020

Patricia Wolf: Electric Energy, Creative Potential

The sound designer’s approach to synthesis and her multi-machine live setup.Patricia Wolf takes a two-stage approach to sound design. “In one way, I focus on the technical aspects of it, especially wh … Read more

23rd Jul 2019

1,000 New Peak & Summit Patches

To celebrate the launch of Summit, throughout August, September and October, we’re going to be releasing 1,000 presets suitable for both Peak and our new flagship synth from artists including Legowelt … Read more

13th May 2019

Synths, Sounds & Sights of Superbooth 2019

Superbooth, one of the biggest and best Synth events in the World has come to a close for another year.To just call Superbooth an ‘event’ seems understated; it’s a lot more than that and means a lot m … Read more

8th May 2019

Introducing Summit

Our flagship two-part 16-voice 61-key polyphonic synthesiserWe’re incredibly proud to announce the release of Summit, our new flagship synthesiser for studio and stage. Built on the same innovative fo … Read more

8th May 2019

Moogfest Top 5

The Novation team headed to Moogfest in Durham, NC to see what's happening in the world of synths, gadgets, creative tools, and music conversation.We spoke with fellow creators, experimented with modu … Read more

10th Apr 2019

Bass Station Firmware v4.14

The latest firmware update for Bass Station II adds five powerful and innovative new features to Novation’s hugely popular monosynth, all of them developed in response to user feedback and requests, o … Read more

18th Dec 2018

Peak v1.2 Firmware Update

18 months after the launch of the groundbreaking Peak polyphonic synthesiser, we’re proud and excited to announce the release of the Peak Firmware 1.2 update.We’ve been listening to Peak users around … Read more

23rd Oct 2018

Bass Station II v2.5

To celebrate 25 years of Bass Station and thank you for your support, we're releasing the Bass Station II v2.5 firmware update and giving away a Bass Station II 25th Anniversary Edition Bass Stat … Read more

1st Oct 2018

Peak System Diagrams

Home studio In a home studio setup, you’re likely to have a computer running a full Logic session. The setup pictured above uses an external instrument channel with multiple MIDI ins for keyboard … Read more

19th Sep 2018

The Bass Station Story

Released in 1993, the original Bass Station synthesiser was the second piece of hardware ever created by Novation and it's now hailed as one of the most important in the company’s history. Novati … Read more

19th Sep 2018

Orbital On Peak

Peak Provides Inspiration For UK Dance LegendsFor British dance music, there aren’t many more influential acts than Orbital. As the late-’80s rave scene became a cultural phenomenon in cities all over … Read more

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