Zoom Arq-96 🧻
Ring a ring a rosie Somewhere in Japan, in an office high above the confusion of the streets, a man dressed in an impeccable business suit sits at a neatly…
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AKAI MPC Live 🧻🧻🧻🧻🧻
When used by people who don’t play bongos Now available – Part 2 – in which the MPC is used as an audio workstation on stage. In 1985 I was…
Roland XV5080 🧻🧻🧻🧻🧻
Roland’s Luxury Yacht Behold, resplendent in gold grey trim, the big walla of 2000. Roland’s Luxury Yacht. It arrives as the pinnacle of the XV series and has a twinkle…
Roland V-Synth XT 🧻🧻🧻🧻
What’s in a name? Roland loves to make up new names. The least change brings on the most flamboyant wording, in those special ‘space’ fonts that Roland and SONY adore.…
Roland Fantom XR 🧻🧻🧻
Granddaughter of Yacht Many world events took place in the years 2000 – 2004, some wars for example. Over at Roland it seems an evil witch cast a spell over…
KORG Microsampler 🧻🧻🧻
Be kind and tender to the Frog,And do not call him names,As ‘Slimy skin,’ or ‘Polly-wog,’Or likewise ‘Ugly James,’Or ‘Gape-a-grin,’ or ‘Toad-gone-wrong,’Or ‘Billy Bandy-knees’:The Frog is justly sensitiveTo epithets like…
AKAI S612 🧻🧻
Voices of the Dead This was completely, utterly, an impulse and I was punished for it. I was one of the first people in the world to use one of…
TAL Sampler 🧻🧻🧻
I once owned an Ensoniq ASR-10. They were the top shelf of their time – yes I know there were AKAI boxes back then, but the Ensoniq boxes were for…
Reason 🧻🧻🧻🧻
Update – version 12 has arrived. The promised interface upgrade is hit and miss – some of the built in rack items are now larger than ants – but not…
Spectrasonics Omnisphere 2.8
🧻🧻🧻🧻💀 Great, Great, Great, Great Granddaughter of the Roland Yacht. Update 8th March 2022 – we now have packages that ‘plug into’ Omnisphere called Sonic Extensions. Given that Omni descends…