When Arturia announced the MicroFreak in January of 2019 I said “there's nothing stopping Arturia from adding more oscillators down the road through firmware updates.” ...

Arturia has given the "spontaneous algorithmic synthesizer" MiniFreak another firmware update. The main new feature in version 4.0.0 is that the synthesizer becomes a vocoder.

Arturia's MicroFreak Now Comes With a Vocoder So You Can Synth Your Vocals: It's also finished in white with orange, gold, and swan-like details.

Arturia launches MiniFreak Vocoder Edition and drops firmware update for existing owners "The same pocket-sized powerhouse that earned a cult following, recast for deep-space missions": Arturia's ...

Arturia have announced a limited-edition version of their excellent MicroFreak hybrid synth. The MicroFreak Vocoder Edition sports a slick new white paint job, but the clue’s in the name when it comes ...

Arturia V Collection 8 is somehow even more comprehensive. It adds emulations of the Juno-60 and E-MU Emulator II as well as a 16-channel vocoder. The Jupiter 8 and Rhodes instruments are also ...

Well, the MiniFreak just got freakier, as Arturia drops another free update for existing owners, and an entirely new version of the synth to boot: MiniFreak Vocoder Edition.

So, everyone’s a winner. Available for a limited time, the MicroFreak Vocoder Edition costs £299. Find out more on the Arturia website, and check out out preset sound demo below.

Well, the MiniFreak just got freakier, as Arturia drops another free update for existing owners, and an entirely new version of the synth to boot: MiniFreak Vocoder Edition.