Drift through the sonic waters of Julianna Barwick’s ethereal vocal loops on a journey from her Los Angeles kitchen to the waterfalls
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Pioneers of ’90s trip-hop, Morcheeba reunites Skye Edwards and Ross Godfrey for an upcoming remix series celebrating their most recent LP.
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Join us on a walk through the mysterious sycamore trees of Twin Peaks, as we unveil the secrets behind the show’s legendary
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Ted Feighan speaks about his latest album of rainforest-drenched sonic exploration, SP love, and how a quartet of 404s creates his live
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Discover performance-ready SP-404MKII effects that let you shape unique sounds, energize your live sets, and expand your studio creativity.
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Sample a curated collection of lesser-known SP gems, courtesy of Lightfoot, the Boston-based beat impresario.
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Sample the worldwide scope of 404 Day 2026 with this overview of community-driven SP-powered events, showcases, workshops, and more.
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Step into the elemental musical landscape of Talulah Ruby and discover how environment, consciousness, and Roland gear shape her sound.
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For decades, electronic film scores have brought groundbreaking sonic atmosphere to the cinematic experience. Explore these ten examples.
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Multi-instrumentalist and composer Takiaya Reed creates heavy sounds that transcend genre boundaries—and even countries.
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Explore a curated collection of lesser-known gems featuring the Roland TB-303 Bass Line, courtesy of Rush Hour Music.
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Centuries-old crafting techniques inform the look and feel of KIYOLA. Learn about the design and creation of the KF-20 and KF-25.
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KIYOLA is the ultimate expression of a collaboration between Roland and furniture maker Karimoku. This is the story of how it happened.
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Find out how 9th Wonder helped reshape the rules of sample-based production in the 21st century with this selection of classics.
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Submerge yourself in this starting point for an experimental genre of rock music that floats, swirls, and unfolds.
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Find out how David Bowie and Iggy Pop created a slapback-saturated swing that takes the listener on a hazy nighttime stroll through
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The prolific percussionist shares how an insatiable curiosity for rhythm fueled his journey from Helsinki to Hollywood.
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Meet the man on the throne for the Josh Homme supergroup and learn how he uses V-Drums with traditional percussion to create
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Roland has unveiled a new headquarters in Japan that unites R&D and administration staff under one roof in an inspiring workspace.
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Explore the enduring influence of the R-8 Human Rhythm Composer on a host of musical styles in Mexico, a land of deep
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All you need is a DAW and Roland Cloud to mix your vocals like a pro. Learn how to expand your sonic
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The Grammy Award-winning producer behind scores of massive hits traces his signature sound to his Roland beginnings.
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Find out how the Los Angeles nonprofit organization has played a key role in helping participants secure both housing and employment.
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Drummer, DJ, and electronic visionary Rusty Egan helped shape Britain's New Romantic pulse—from Visage's "Fade to Grey" to the Blitz Club.
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The outfit's latest rekindles its bond with the Metropole Orkest, as Bill Laurance’s harmonic style enters new orchestral and jazz frontiers.
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Roland Future Design Lab lead Paul McCabe, Senior Vice President of Research and Innovation, discusses the group's mission and future.
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From droning electronic pieces to spiritual soundscapes, these records offer a beautiful entry point into this immersive genre.
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An intimate quest for connection, the latest release from TEED is a shimmering, memory-soaked blend of tender synths and emotional clarity.
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Here's how the 1984 Queen single flipped the script on their musical direction, ushering in a new wave of success for the
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For these Edmonton synth provocateurs, punk is more than a genre. Find out how the term grounds them in decades of DIY
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Learn how the pandemic-born music organization provides “inclusive, real-world creative arts experiences" in this exclusive conversation.
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Discover the exciting audio effects Technology Preview from Roland Future Design Lab and Neutone.
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Jazz, hip-hop, classical, and experimental sounds coalesce in the bassist's music. Find out how he's created a space for his unique style.
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From panels to interviews to performances, here is a rundown of Roland's presence at Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) 2025.
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Design sounds using iconic Roland synths that share the same language: the JUNO-60, JUNO-106, JUPITER-8, JUPITER-4, PROMARS, and SH-101.
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Find out how Roland is leading the conversation around the ever-evolving technological landscape and finding ways to work with it responsibly.
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Get a behind-the-scenes look at how the TR-1000 integrated input from the creative community into the final product.
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Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Kuniyuki, and the Egyptian Lover explore the outer limits of the TR-1000 in Los Angeles.
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The visionary flutist opens up about his musical journey, working with icons, and embracing the Aerophone Brisa.
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Deep into a five-decade noise odyssey, Masami Akita offers the philosophies behind Merzbow’s surrealist approach to sound.
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Five versatile woodwind players experience the Aerophone Brisa for the first time and share their initial impressions.
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In a world of algorithms and automation, Mocky's latest release pushes back against the machine and puts choir over code.
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From powering up and making your first sound to exploring its unique playing modes, learn everything you need to know to start
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The Aerophone Brisa Engineering team discusses the power and potential of the latest addition to the family of instruments.
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Learn how the Aerophone series offers wind players a versatile and expressive way to explore new sounds and performance styles while staying
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Explore the pioneering Jazzie B of Soul II Soul—from bona fide classics to fresh collaborations and all points in between.
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The legendary sonic architect shares exclusive insights about the technology and techniques behind some of his landmark productions.
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On the eve of the Silver Panda remix of "Lift Me Up," Moby discusses his philosophies on sharing music, collaboration, and much
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The enigmatic artist unpacks the sounds behind his noir masterpieces and explains how the element of chance contributed to his viral success.
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Meet seven successful Broadway musicians who carved their own paths to the stage and into the orchestra pit.
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