Arturia has released the Memory V, a software emulator of the legendary Memorymoog synthesizer that captures its iconic sound without the reliability issues and high cost of the original hardware. The Memorymoog, produced from 1982-1985, was Moog's last polyphonic analog synth before bankruptcy and was known for its powerful sound combining six Minimoog voices. This release makes the classic synth sound accessible to modern musicians through software emulation.
Background
The Memorymoog was a highly influential polyphonic analog synthesizer produced by Moog Music in the early 1980s, known for its rich sound but also notorious reliability issues. Arturia is a French company specializing in software emulations of classic synthesizers and audio equipment.
- Source
- The Verge
- Published
- May 27, 2026 at 12:00 AM
- Score
- 7.0 / 10