Re-create “Break My Soul” by Beyoncé with Roland Cloud Charles Burchell June 8, 2023 Beyoncé is one of the most revered artists of her generation. Re-create her smash “Break My Soul” using sounds from Roland Cloud. Read More »
A Few Minutes with Todd Terry Danny Turner May 10, 2023 A legend of house music’s second wave, Roland instruments have been fundamental to Todd Terry’s genre-hopping career for the past 35 years. Read More »
Sound Design: Creating JUNO Basses Francis Preve November 19, 2022 The JUNO architecture makes it perfect for thick analog-style bass lines. Learn to create five different bass sounds with the classic synth. Read More »
John Grant: Facets of the Boy from Michigan Jamie Franklin and Ari Rosenschein September 14, 2022 On the eve of Meltdown Festival, John Grant discusses his adopted home, the Grace Jones-curated event, and the Roland Facet grand piano. Read More »
Label Spotlight: Dais Records Ari Rosenschein July 14, 2022 Dais sits at the intersection of post-punk, industrial, ambient, and other genres. Explore the label and its collab with Roland Lifestyle. Read More »
A Few Minutes with Com Truise SIRMA June 4, 2022 One of his generation’s most significant synthwave artists, Com Truise looks back at the beginning of his journey and shares what lies ahead. Read More »
A Few Minutes with Roger Sanchez Alexander Dias April 23, 2022 Few names are more synonymous with New York house than Roger Sanchez. The legendary DJ talks about process, philosophy, and Roland Cloud. Read More »
Synthesizers as Art Adam Douglas December 2, 2021 From oil paintings to digital illustration, sculptures to industrial design, synthesizers as art are finally shining in the limelight. Read More »
Jacknife Lee: Studio Adventures and Philosophy Ari Rosenschein May 20, 2021 Jacknife Lee has produced U2, REM, The Killers, Snow Patrol, and more. Still, his hunger for innovation means he never rests on his laurels. Read More »
Noga Erez: From Tel Aviv with Authenticity Clint Ward April 23, 2021 With sophomore LP, KIDS, Noga Erez and Ori Rousso completed a three-year journey. The record overflows with evocative vocals and production. Read More »