Following its gigantic Yamaha‑led popularity of the 1980s, Frequency Modulation synthesis fell out of favour in the '90s. It happened with analogue, and for the past couple of years it's been happening with FM. When something in synthesis is good, even if it goes out of fashion you can be sure it'll be back. So how does FM7 measure up to the original DX? Virtual analogue plug‑in synths are now common, and as DX‑style FM was the next great leap forward for real synths, a virtual FM synth was only a matter of time. The green buttons select different editing pages. ![]() ![]() The keyboard and/or central section can be 'folded' if desired. FM7's main screen, showing the Library window for loading and choosing Presets.
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