PIttsburgh Modular

The inception of Pittsburgh Modular Synthesizers can be credited to Richard Nicol, an esteemed electronic musician with a profound interest in exploring the realms of sound. Nicol's commitment to excellence in craftsmanship and audio quality, combined with Michael Johnsen's distinct approach to building and performing with instruments—a method steeped in America's rich tradition of experimentation—has catapulted Pittsburgh Modular Synthesizers to a leading position in the realm of modern analogue synthesizer innovation, garnering praise from a global community of musicians and producers.

Nicol and Johnsen epitomise the pioneering and technical skill that defines Pittsburgh Modular Synthesizers, propelling the company towards transforming the analogue synthesizer landscape and inspiring a worldwide audience of musical creators.

Among Pittsburgh Modular Synthesizers' notable achievements is introducing the Taiga synthesizer, which encapsulates the company's innovative spirit and dedication to sound exploration. The Taiga synthesizer is a testament to the company's ongoing commitment to pushing the limits of analogue synthesis, blending traditional synthesis techniques with cutting-edge technology to offer musicians a versatile and deeply expressive tool. This synthesizer is celebrated for its ability to produce a vast spectrum of sounds, from warm, rich basses to ethereal, floating textures, making it a favourite among composers and live performers alike. Its intuitive interface and expansive modular capabilities encourage users to dive deep into sound design, fostering an environment of creativity and experimentation.