The Digitone marries a four-part FM-synth engine with Elektron’s much lauded performance sequencer. Despite loving most of what Elektron do, I noticed a curious air of ‘meh’ in my own reaction to the Digitone’s launch. A little introspection revealed an ugly truth I’d not acknowledged ...
First off, just to clarify to anyone reading this the pack is for the Digitakt, not the Digitone though I’m sure that’s what you meant. I’m sorry that for your particular user case and workflow the disparity between the Sounds naming and key placement is causing you grief. The fact...
Even without the plug-in, the Digitone will appear as a 12-in, 2-out audio interface.At the time of the original review Overbridge for Digitone was still in development. It's now available as part of the public beta of Overbridge 2.0. Overbridge provides USB-connected features between the ...
The MkIIs all have aluminium bodies, and a lighter grey finish than their predecessors, contrasting them with the darker paintwork of the Digitakt and Digitone. They all have the new style ‘trig’ buttons with internal red‑yellow‑green lighting. Legibility of the controls (something noted ...
The actual amount of FM in a patch is dialled in on the second page, which is perhaps the least intuitive part of the layout but makes sense because this is also where you find the envelopes that modulate this FM. My review of the original Digitone (SOS September 2018) goes into a lo...