SIX OF THE BEST Soft-synths for d’n’b producers
NATIVE INSTRUMENTS Super 8 £90
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The Super 8 is NI’s first polysynth since the classic and long-discontinued Pro-53, and features rich sound and a no-nonsense interface. It’s a wicked choice for warm pads, big leads and thick basses, and a smart place to start for beginners.
“It’s a simple-looking synth with some modern sensibilities. Every control has fought for its place on the UI. It’s an interesting learning tool too. Some synths can be confusing – with lots of stuff hidden away beneath tabs or
