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Jun 25, 2022September 11, 2024

Roland AIRA MC-707 🧻🧻💩

Updated 11 Sept 2024 with new information about a third party editor. This is the fourth version of this article, and I have become more critical. I recently decided to…

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Jun 4, 2022August 12, 2022

Native Instruments Komplete Ultimate 13 🧻🧻🧻

Like a fat guy running down the street chased by wolves trying not to drop his ice cream. As an owner of Komplete 9 I’ve been offered an upgrade to…

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May 21, 2022July 5, 2023

Kilohearts Phase Plant 2 🧻🧻🧻

There is something called Superbooth which seems to involve a competition for how many cables you can shove into a box full of sockets without the marbles falling down a…

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May 11, 2022April 29, 2025

Arturia V Collection 11 🧻🧻🧻🧻

“YES BUT THIS COLLECTION GOES UP TO ELEVEN” This page covers the V Collection from version 9 onward. It is currently being refreshed.For earlier versions please go to this page…

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Nov 7, 2021September 23, 2024

Pop My Cherry!

This is the mission of the Starship ManCave.The obvious title that boldly Goes Too Far. This page has their general reproductions only. For their original titles please go here. For…

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Oct 10, 2021March 17, 2025

Modular Madness

Vaccination, Gender Identity, Rolling Stones versus The Beatles – all flash points where sane human beings become nightmare beasts. Add to this infamy the cult of modular synthesis. I have…

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Sep 17, 2021February 7, 2024

Arturia SQ80v and Ensoniq’s Revenge 🧻🧻🧻

Of course I’m going to give a great review to an emulation of something I’ve loved for years. Or am I? First was the Ensoniq Mirage rack. 8 bit samples,…

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Aug 21, 2021May 7, 2024

HydraSynth 🧻🧻🧻💩

2024 update. Hey look they include stickers in the box! I haven’t seen that since the early 80s. It looks like a Roland Jupiter 8 bonked a Nord, it works…

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Aug 14, 2021December 12, 2023

Access Virus TI 🧻🧻🧻🧻

Sold by weight Long have I wanted to know the answer to this ageless question: why are Access Virus synthesisers so fucking expensive? I found that the answer is really…

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Aug 14, 2021September 4, 2021

Novation Supernova 2 🧻🧻🧻

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…

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