Airwave pushes Yamaha Montage M's expression to new dimensions

Sonic expression beyond imagination — watch as Yamaha's flagship synthesizer meets Spatial Expression with Airwave.

Zainab Hassan

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3 February 2026

Those familiar with Yamaha's Montage M will know the synth packs a punch. Its three powerful engines let players create ultra-realistic sounds and recreate rich analogue and FM synths unlike any other hardware synth on the market.

Yet, Montage M's rich and dynamic sound sculpting potential reaches new heights when paired with Airwave. Airwave's six Dimensions of Air unlock new worlds of sonic expression where every hand movement becomes a source of inspiration. If you’ve ever wanted to push the limits of your music-making, this powerful production duo surpasses anything you could imagine.

Discover how simple hand gestures can transform your music with Airwave, and find inspiration in every movement.

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