Buchla Ziggy Analog Desktop Synthesizer

Published 5th May 2026

Source is proud to announce a brand new instrument from Buchla; the Ziggy – a powerful analog desktop synthesizer built around the legendary Buchla Complex Oscillator, reimagined for a modern, patchcable-free workflow. Ziggy delivers the unmistakable Buchla sound in an intuitive, performance-focussed instrument that’s fast to learn, deeply expressive, and studio-ready!

Main Features:

• Core Analog Sound and Modulation Engine
  • Fully analog Complex Oscillator and Modulation Oscillator
  • Patch-free modulation with hands on sliders and switches
  • Cycler modulation source combining clock, envelope, LFO, and controlled randomness
  • Authentic analog Low Pass Gate for dynamic amplitude and tone shaping
• 100+ Factory and User Presets
  • Full save and recall function
• Built in digital effects
  • Reverb, Delay, Chorus, Pitch Shift, & more!
• A huge range of connectivity
  • MIDI via USB-C, USB-A & DIN
  • CV/Gate/1v-oct
• Portable and functional unit
  • USB-C powered
  • Compact Oak & Steel enclosure
• Patch Editor
  • Web-based for patch management and firmware updates

Ziggy pairs beautifully with Buchla controllers like LEM218, integrates easily with DAWs and Eurorack, and offers everything from experimental textures, to drums, basses, leads, and melodic voices.

For more information and to find out where you can purchase yours, click here.