The Noise Source

The Noise Source is an online and physical retail shop specializing in new & used synthesizers, Eurorack, drum machines and other electronic musical devices.

We are open by appointment Wed-Sat. Book your visit at thenoisesource.com

Photos from The Noise Source's post 07/27/2024

What happens when you combine a killer new module release with an amazing video expertly showing off its capabilities? You get a new record for fastest selling item we’ve ever carried! Thanks to for making the incredible Time Machine and for another expertly produced video showing it off. These sold out very quickly but we will be getting more. Thanks for the support with all these orders!

05/24/2024

Got your in order?

04/14/2024

Some new goodies just hit the shop!

04/12/2024

Check out this Syracuse area Experimental Electronic Music event!

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04/08/2024

Thanks to for some nice shop decor upgrades!

02/19/2024

Nice bonus to having a sunny showroom. Less warmup time for the analog ☀️🎹😎

02/07/2024

We got this Moog Matriarch fixed up real nice for a customer.

Do you have a new or old, analog or digital electronic hardware instrument that could use some TLC? Drop us a line at [email protected] and we’ll get that sorted for you!

01/18/2024

🚨Welcome to !!🚨

We are so excited to be a new official dealer for full line!

Today is also the release day of The Wave Transformer Transfiguration Oscillator. EarthQuaker Devices’ newest eurorack module release is an all analog, vintage voiced featuring 7(!!) simultaneous wave outputs.

We’ve also received the Afterneath module. The eurorack version of the awesome pedal.

Both are in stock. So pick one up through our sales channels or make an appointment and come check them out in-store.

12/22/2023

We’d like to welcome as our final brand that we are adding to the shop in 2023! This first product we have on offer is Uncertainty, a tiny gate-processor, VU meter, and open-source platform for Eurorack. This module packs a lot of functionality in to 2hp. It is ready to go out of the box but for the DIY crowd, it can be coded in C++, Python and Go. will also be continuously be releasing new, free open-source firmware updates for it as well.

As an initial offering, has included a FREE second gold faceplate that will come with the first 5 modules sold.

So come down and check it out for yourself in-store or pick it up online through all of our sales channels.

12/14/2023

🚨New in stock!🚨 THE RUNNER v2.0. This is the second iteration of the instrument made by in collaboration with . This v2.0 version brings huge improvements, notably full midi control, a FREE max for live device to seamlessly integrate the device into your workflow, and a second harsh noise mode. Only 200 units will be produced. Get it while it lasts!

Photos from The Noise Source's post 11/25/2023

The Circuit Tracks and Rhythm are $50 off right now! In the market for a great sounding, fun to use, (and now even more) affordable groovebox? Grab one now while they’re discounted!

Photos from The Noise Source's post 09/06/2023

It’s back to school time so while you’re out shopping for supplies, don’t forget to grab a nice module for your youngster! 📚🍎🎛️🎚️

Photos from The Noise Source's post 08/18/2023

modules are now live on all of our sales channels. Grab some of these and make your system stand out with the innovative sonic palette that all these modules provide!

08/03/2023

We’re really excited to announce we’ll be carrying the line of eurorack modules! VauxFlores is an Ithaca, NY builder and a performing artist by the same name. (Also the third NY based builder that we’ll be carrying).

To kick off the line at The Noise Source, VauxFlores will be in store on Saturday, August 12th at 1PM to demo the modules. This is our first in-store event, and we’re happy to be welcoming such an innovative and experimental artist & brand. Mark your calendars!

07/08/2023

We’ve got the newly released Looping Delay module from in stock. This delay module is capable of clock delay loops of up to 90 seconds, echoes sound-on-sound & Karplus-Strong. It’s available now through all of our sales channels.

05/18/2023

The launchkey 37 is a really capable controller with excellent build quality at a nice price. It’s a great choice for controlling your or setup.

05/10/2023

The .instruments Duophonic Distribution and Dual Low Pass Gate are a Great combo to take your patches to unexplored territory. We’ve got both of them in stock. Add one or both to your rack today!

Photos from The Noise Source's post 04/24/2023

Welcome .instruments to The Noise Source! This boutique based builder makes some wonderful modules that add such depth to patches. As an introductory offer, you will receive a free passive mult module with any order that includes two shkrjn modules, while supplies last.

04/08/2023

Did you know that when you get a Bass Station II, you can download the designed sound packs for free from the website? Making the synth functionally identical to the AFX Station. Pick one up now and get your on!

Photos from The Noise Source's post 03/18/2023

We’ve had a couple of cool come through the shop for repair. If you’re in the area and your synths need some TLC, fill out the contact form on our website to get the process started!

02/08/2023

We just did a re-stock and added some cool new stuff too. Most notably the critically acclaimed new formatted official 258t dual oscillator module! So excited to have gotten these in. Stay tuned for demos and/or book an appointment to come check it out in-store!

Looking for niche musical instruments? The Noise Source has got you covered 01/18/2023

Thanks to The Daily Orange for the feature!

Looking for niche musical instruments? The Noise Source has got you covered Local music shop, The Noise Source houses unique musical synthesizers and a community of electronic music lovers.

12/31/2022

Happy new year! Only a few hours left to score holiday promo pricing on these units. Get ‘em before the ball drops!🥂🎉🥳

Timeline photos 12/15/2022

New update for Circuit Tracks! Pick one up in store or online through our sales channels

NEW! - Circuit Tracks Version 1.2 🆕 ⚙️

Find a new way to build your songs with Circuit Tracks – the 1.2 firmware update improves song arrangement and musical performance for the groovebox.

You can now arrange tracks easier than ever by saving mute states to Scenes. Store muted track states with Scenes so you can more easily arrange your track without the need to have any empty patterns in your project.

Find out more via the link - bit.ly/CircuitTracks_Update

12/07/2022

The weather’s a little dreary’round these parts but the holiday pricing on these products will brighten your day! Get them through all of our sales channels.

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Oof..the @moffenzeefmodular Runner v2.0 + @earthquakerdev Afterneath module = 🤌 #eurorack #synthesizer #modularsynth
Dystopian minimal #cyberpunk #techno vibes courtesy of the @oamodular Uncertainty, the @moffenzeefmodular Dial-up and th...
Name this #nin song intro#industrialmusic #electronicmusic
Attempted the intro of “Pain” by Boy Harsher on their signature #synth that we’ve got in stock. Loving the sounds from t...
First patch with the @earthquakerdev The Wave Transformer and the Afterneath. Add a dash of filter resonance, a pinch of...
Really liking the Ensemble Oscillator / Looping Delay combo #eurorack #modularsynth #synthesizer
When you patch on #devilsnight but you have robot ears #eurorack #eurorackmodular #modularsynth #synthesizers
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Show and tell say with @themachineswon checking out some @serge_by_random_source! #synthesizer #synths #modularsynthesiz...
We got these beauties up and running for a customer. There ain’t nothing like that vintage #moog sound. Got a new or vin...

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