Listening Guide: Daramola
Keith Nelson Jr.
October 14, 2026
Go inside Daramola’s studio sessions with Shakira, Marc Anthony, and others to see how Roland synths form the secret architecture of modern Latin hitmaking.
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A Few Minutes with Morcheeba
Danny Turner
April 14, 2026
Pioneers of ’90s trip-hop, Morcheeba reunites Skye Edwards and Ross Godfrey for an upcoming remix series celebrating their most recent LP.
Listening Guide: Electronic Film Scores
Stefan Wyeth
March 9, 2026
For decades, electronic film scores have brought groundbreaking sonic atmosphere to the cinematic experience. Explore these ten examples.
A Few Minutes with TEED
Danny Turner
December 5, 2025
An intimate quest for connection, the latest release from TEED is a shimmering, memory-soaked blend of tender synths and emotional clarity.
Sound Behind the Song: “Radio Ga Ga” by Queen
Stefan Wyeth
December 3, 2025
Here’s how the 1984 Queen single flipped the script on their musical direction, ushering in a new wave of success for the group.
Start Your Synthesis Journey with Six Legendary Roland Cloud Instruments
SIRMA
October 9, 2025
Design sounds using iconic Roland synths that share the same language: the JUNO-60, JUNO-106, JUPITER-8, JUPITER-4, PROMARS, and SH-101.
Using Synths with Roland Cloud BOSS Effects Pedals
Adam Douglas
June 30, 2025
Learn how to take your soft synths into uncharted territory by pairing them with the Roland Cloud BOSS Effects Pedals plug-in.
A Few Minutes with Mark Pritchard
Andy Thomas
June 5, 2025
The prolific UK producer discusses Roland gear, mysterious vinyl releases, and collaborating with Thom Yorke and Jonathan Zawada.
In the Moment with Reuben James
Carolyn Shlensky
June 5, 2025
The Birmingham-based virtuoso discusses his jazz roots, touring with Sam Smith, scoring for the screen, and more.
Songwriting with Roland Cloud: Creating Your First Demo
SIRMA
April 30, 2025
All you need is a DAW and Roland Cloud to record a polished demo. Here’s a step-by-step guide to getting started.