Mark Mosher Top Synthesizer Picks http://www.MarkMosherMusic.com

1. Recommended Free Synth

1.1. Zebralette

2. Alternative Sound Design

2.1. Tone2 RayBlaster

2.1.1. Used "Impulse Modelling"

2.1.2. Unusual synthesis type with resynthesis

3. Ableton Live Suite

3.1. Ableton Push 2

4. Hardware

4.1. Gigging and Improv

4.1.1. Nord Lead 4

4.1.2. Octatrack

4.2. Sound design and studio work

4.2.1. Waldorf Blofeld

5. Semi-Modular and great all-arounder

5.1. Absynth 5 $199

5.1.1. VA

5.1.2. Granular

5.1.3. Waveform drawing

5.1.4. Samples as oscillator sources

5.1.5. Absynth FX

5.1.6. ...

6. Subtractive

6.1. U-He Hive $149

6.1.1. Great starter synth or low CPU workhorse

6.2. Tone2 Electra2 $189

6.2.1. Subtractive with deep sound design

6.2.2. Visual Feedback

7. Modular

7.1. U-HE Zebra 2 $199

7.1.1. Zebrify FX