[Mixtela] has just managed a seriously cool hack: running an entire MIDI synthesizer on an ATTiny85 ... The whole thing is so small it fits inside a MIDI plug and can run off the power supplied ...

DIY projects typically aren't best known for their miniaturization efforts. But this synth, it's really small. It was built by Mixtela, who has a whole blog full of tiny projects — many of them ...

TEO-5 is a very clever performance and sound design synth created for a small footprint and low price. Some will feel limited by the polyphony and there are many other great synth options out ...

"Small enough to fit in your backpack or sit on your master MIDI keyboard, yet powerful enough to bring big synth features into a musician's rig, Modal Skulpt redefines what it means to be ...

With the PO line, the Teenage Engineering guys have made playing a synthesizer a lot like playing a game. From its size and shape to the black-and-white 8-bit LCD display at the top, the new ...

This bizarre and relatively small synth was deemed to be akin to a digital Minimoog. It was monophonic, but that’s pretty ...

Letting anyone play the synth in real time could potentially lead to chaos, but the current design of PatchWerk – which has a small group of users experiment with sounds while other users wait ...