MATRIXSYNTH: The best mono-synth under 1000€? A review of the SWEN2, a re-imagining of a rave classic.

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

The best mono-synth under 1000€? A review of the SWEN2, a re-imagining of a rave classic.


video upload by The Sound Convergence

"A walkthrough and review of the new SWEN2, a modern take on the 90s Orgon System Enigiser, with plenty of new and modern features to boot.

For me, this is a SH101-killer, but is it the best synth in this price range?

Decide for yourself:

00:00 Intro
01:05 Overview
01:47 Osc Section
03:20 Filter Section
04:08 Filtersweeps
05:18 Filter Modulations
05:51 The VCA Section
06:45 The Modulation Section
07:52 GSEQ - Generative Sequencer
09:13 10+ Sound Examples
11:11 Eurorack integration - Controlling Fx
11:45 Eurorack Signal Routing
12:23 Swen2 as effect module
13:52 Pros
14:27 Cons
14:53 Alternatives"

See dealers on the right for pricing and availability on gear.
Posted by matrix at 7/15/2026 08:51:00 AM
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