JX-8p or JX-10
I remember I had one of these back in the 1990’s very second hand. But if you ask me which one I had, well… I really can’t remember. Looking at…
I remember I had one of these back in the 1990’s very second hand. But if you ask me which one I had, well… I really can’t remember. Looking at…
At the beginning of my career there were cheap devices that had reached old age. My SH-1 and MS-20 were already things that you should and would twist, thwart and…
Kind of like a Prophet One I guess, if the previous bounty of controls was reduced to a churlish clutch of assignable knobs and a little button marked PUSH IT!…
The Homebake music festival 1998. What are these boxes? From the bottom up: ~ A rubber pig mask.~ ASR-10m Sampler. God bless it. It was called ETHEL 6.~ Super VHS…
Definitions Firstly let’s agree that any wavetable synthesiser is based on software. Whether the original Waveterm, or the Blofeld, or the Hydrasynth – you could be running it on a…
Why the fuck did I buy this garbage? In 1982 I was using a CSQ-100 with my SH-1. It would hold 100 notes until you turned it off, so when…
The one that didn’t suck. Back in the day a MicroComposer was a big hunk of metal that belonged to people like Yellow Magic Orchestra. You would see pictures of…
I admit sometimes sitting at my desk at work with no coherent thought in my head. (A pause from the great and deep thoughts that usually live there.) At those…
The MiniNova is a wonder to be heard, but mine has slowly fallen apart from just one show and I’d recently thought about taking a hacksaw to rack it. Then…
Well that sure fixed my little red wagon This was one of the first items that I wished to collect – although not a wonky 90’s rack as such, it’s…