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In the video, backed by champagne synths and hopscotching snares, a tuxedoed Jaeychino strolls the beach in Margiela sneakers, his jacket flapping in the wind as seafoam washes ashore. Olivier Lafontant, Pitchfork, 25 June 2026 In addition to the five Stones, the song features Steve Winwood on Rhodes piano and organ, producer Andrew Watt plays several instruments, and Matt Clifford plays the synth. Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 25 June 2026 In his studio, Benge is surrounded by modular synths and shelves filled with CDs. Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 17 June 2026 Benn Jordan may have initially gained notoriety for his music as Flashbulb and later, reviewing synths and effects pedals on YouTube under Benn and Gear. Terrence O'Brien, The Verge, 6 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for synth

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First Known Use

1976, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of synth was in 1976

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“Synth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/synth. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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