Synthstrom Audio has announced that they will be launching the new Deluge sequencer/synthesizer/sampler Oct 22 at an event in Auckland, NZ, followed by a full web launch on Oct 25.

The Deluge is a portable, combination synthesizer, sequencer and sampler that’s designed to let you create and perform electronic music computer-free.

Developed by Synthstrom’s Rohan Hill, the Deluge features 128 RGB pads, arranged in a 16 x 8 grid; a built-in synthesizer; up to 12 minutes of sample playback from SD card; and sequencing of up to thousands of notes.

The Deluge Launch Party, being held at Golden Dawn, Auckland, will feature twenty 4-minute performances by participants from all walks of life in the music industry. Details on the launch are available at the event’s Facebook page.

Full details are to come Oct 25.