Moog Messenger Synthesiser

Moog Messenger Synthesiser

Moog Messenger Synthesiser

The Moog Messenger is a next-generation monophonic analogue synthesiser designed to inspire players and sound designers alike. Drawing from the legacy of iconic Moog instruments including the Minimoog Model D, Grandmother and Voyager, Messenger brings fresh innovation to the classic monosynth format—offering powerful modern tools wrapped in timeless sonic character. With a compact yet full-featured layout, it's equally suited to the stage or studio.

Messenger features dual VCOs with wavefolding, a sub-oscillator with continuously variable waveshape, and Moog's revered ladder filter—enhanced with bass compensation and multimode functionality. The 32 full-size semi-weighted keys include velocity and aftertouch for expressive performance, while loopable ADSR envelopes, dual LFOs and oscillator FM enable a wide range of modulation possibilities. A dedicated arpeggiator, 64-step sequencer with generative functions, and 256 user presets offer expansive compositional potential.

Connectivity includes CV I/O, MIDI (5-pin DIN and USB-C), external audio input, and expression pedal support, making Messenger a flexible centrepiece for any analogue or digital setup. With its knob-per-function interface and intuitive layout, Messenger is an inspiring sound design playground ready for modern musicians and modular adventurers.

32 full-size semi-weighted keys with velocity and aftertouch
2 analogue VCOs with wavefolding, sync, FM, and variable shape
Sub-oscillator with continuously variable waveforms
White noise generator
Moog ladder filter with bass-preserving resonance and multiple filter modes
Dual loopable ADSR envelopes with multi-trigger and velocity response
2 LFOs with variable shapes and multiple routing options
256 user presets and 240 factory presets across 16 banks
64-step sequencer with parameter recording and probabilistic functions
Built-in arpeggiator with pattern and rhythm variation
CV I/O (6 × 3.5 mm), MIDI over 5-pin DIN and USB-C
External audio input to filter, feedback path, and VCO FM
Expression and sustain pedal inputs (2 × 6.5 mm)
Headphone output and analogue clock I/O