Speaking of the jump, you'll find an audio sample taken straight off of the Sub Phatty's frontside here at NAMM 2013.

ENGADGET: Moog Sub Phatty analog synthesizer hands-on (video)

Sub Phatty keeps with the classic snyth aesthetic and Moog design trademarks including soft-touch coated side panels -- a staple of the Phatty line -- and knobs that look and feel prime for extreme mileage.

ENGADGET: Moog Sub Phatty analog synthesizer hands-on (video)

It's mildly convincing and sites are starting to pick it up -- the story goes some dude grabbed these pics from a Photoshop template his friend was working on and then posted it to Flickr, a scenario reminiscent of those iPod nano phatty shots that turned out to be real.

ENGADGET: Loads of fake Apple shots hit the web: 3G iPhone pre-WWDC edition