We got an exclusive first look at Nopia, the viral chord synth and "harmony machine" that broke the internet

After years of teasing, the viral Nopia synth is ‘basically finished’

More mint green synths please. | Image: Nopia After setting the music gear corner of the internet on fire back in 2023 with the first glimpse at the Nopia, creators Martin Grieco and Rocío Gal are almost ready to bring it to market. The duo brought it to the MusicRadar offices for an in-depth first look and revealed that it will be launching in "a couple of months" for around £550. Nopia is built around harmonic interplay in a unique way. Rathe…

We got an exclusive first look at Nopia, the viral chord synth and "harmony machine" that broke the internet

A chord-generating synth that its creators describe as a “harmony machine”, Nopia is a unique instrument that caught the attention of millions with its harmony-centric workflow and pastel-coloured, minimalist design when it was first teased in 2023.The synth went unexpectedly viral when creators Martin Grieco and Rocío Gal shared a video of a prototype produced for a design competition, picking up nearly three million views in the space of a wee…