June 22, 2020
After nearly 9 years, Sequential’s 6-voice analog drum synth, Tempest, is retiring. Co-developed by Dave Smith and noted instrument designer Roger Linn, Tempest has been embraced by musicians from a wide range of genres for both live performance and studio recording.
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March 22, 2019
8Dio's highly anticipated ARP 2600 Add-On pack for the Prophet X and Prophet XL is now available for download from their website. The Add-On pack features over 1,042 samples, 22 custom instruments, and 32 custom presets.
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January 30, 2019
The NAMM Foundation has awarded the Sequential Prophet X its prestigious Technical Excellence & Creativity (TEC) Award for “Best New Musical Instrument.” The award marks the third TEC award for Sequential.
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April 28, 2015
Sequential has set final pricing for the Sequential Prophet-6 synthesizer, which is scheduled to begin shipping to dealers in June. US list price will be $2,999 with a US MAP of $2,799. The team has ramped up production to meet demand for the 6-voice, all-analog poly synth, which has been unprecedented.
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April 14, 2015
Sequential is busily putting the finishing touches on the Sequential Prophet-6 synthesizer in preparation for a projected June ship date. Initial customer demand has been overwhelming.
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January 3, 2015
Dave Smith Instruments has released a new operating system for the Tempest analog drum machine that adds a number of highly requested features and entirely new internal sounds, beats, and projects.
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October 16, 2014
Veteran Electronic Musician reviewer Gary Yelton praises the Pro 2 for its "spectacular sound, impressive programming depth, intuitive user interface, excellent analog filters, CV connectivity, and first-rate construction."
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August 11, 2014
Dave Smith Instruments is now shipping the DSM01 Curtis Filter module, our first offering for modular synthesizers. The module takes its name from the original filter chip designed by the late Doug Curtis and provides both a switchable 2/4-pole low-pass filter and a VCA.
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