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From The Blog

The Not-So-Hidden History Behind Modal ARGON8M’s Lush Digital Soundscapes

The design of Modal's ARGON8M synthesizer is as much informed by the company's recent history as it is inspired by synths of the past. Learn more in this post!

Read More
Featured Video

Interview With EQD Founder Jamie Stillman

Justin sits down with EarthQuaker Devices founder Jamie Stillman to talk about legacy pedal designs, NOS components, limited editions, and the worlds of pedal design and tone chasing.

Watch on the Blog
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All-Star PA Speakers & Systems

In this guide, you'll find top speakers for just about any situation -- from clubs to coffeehouses to spin class. See if your favorites made our list, or find your next PA here!

Learn More
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Pushing the Moog legacy forward

Heralding a forward-thinking philosophy in monophonic synthesizer design, Messenger draws Moog's past into the future.

Learn More
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