NEWS  Musical Instruments  March 21, 2024  Reading time: 2 Minute(s)

Max (RS editor)

In the realm of modular synthesizers, where innovation meets sonic exploration, a resurrection of musical history is underway. Patch Point, in collaboration with original designer Bert Vermuelen, proudly presents the Fénix II PP—an homage to the legendary Synton Fénix modular synthesizer, adorned with contemporary enhancements.

The announcement of the Fénix II PP stirred excitement within the synth community, echoing the nostalgia of a bygone era while embracing the spirit of modern creativity. Inspired by the pioneering work of the original Fénix, this reincarnation breathes new life into analog synthesis, inviting musicians to embark on a journey of sonic discovery.

Honoring Tradition, Embracing Evolution

The Fénix II PP pays homage to its predecessor, the Fénix II, while charting a course towards innovation. With Bert Vermuelen, an integral member of the original Synton design team, guiding the project, authenticity is woven into every circuit. Yet, this is not merely a replica; it's a reimagined instrument with enhanced features for the contemporary musician.

Modular Versatility, Analog Soul

At the heart of the Fénix II PP lies its modular architecture, offering a canvas for sonic experimentation. While maintaining the essence of the original, this semi-modular synthesizer boasts a patch bay adorned with banana sockets, inviting users to sculpt their soundscapes with precision.

Enhanced Features, Expanded Horizons

The Fénix II PP introduces a spectrum of new features, enriching the sonic palette for today's synthesists. With three VCOs, a range of filters, onboard effects, and an array of modulation sources, the possibilities are as boundless as the imagination.

A Tribute in Limited Quantities

In reverence to its legacy, the Fénix II PP will be available in limited quantities, with only 100 units slated for production.

Embrace the Future of Analog Synthesis

As Patch Point opens its doors to unveil the Fénix II PP, the stage is set for a new chapter in the annals of synthesizer history. With Bert Vermuelen's expertise and a dedication to innovation, this limited-edition masterpiece promises to captivate the hearts and minds of musicians worldwide.

For more information and pre-orders, visit Patch Point official website. 

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