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Here’s another nice Sunday Synth Jam – this time a vintage synth demo by RetroSound, Intergalactic Space Theme.

Details on the keyboards below. Read more…

Roland JD-800 + Waldorf Microwave II “Evangelos”

This is a vintage synth demo by RetroSound. Details below. Read more…

Sequential Circuits Pro-One Analog Synthesizer

Description:

Vintage synth demo by RetroSound of the Sequential Circuits Pro-One Analog Synthesizer (demo of various filter and envelope settings, Sync, FM, Polymodulation and more); triggered by the Roland TR-606 “Drumatix”drums: Roland TR-606. No external effects or EQ used.

The Pro-One, released in 1981, was one of the last of the classic analog monosynths. It features two VCOs, a 4-pole low-pass filter, two ADSR envelopes, a three octave keyboard, a sequencer and arpeggiator and tons of modulation options. 

Features: 

• 2 VCOs – VCO A saw/pulse, VCO B saw/tri/pulse, Noise (CEM-3340 chips)
• LFO saw, tri, pulse
• 4-pole lowpass with Cutoff, Resonance, ADSR Envelope, Keyboard Tracking (CEM-3320 Filter chip)
• Two ADSR envelope generators
• Arpeg/Seq – Arepg: UP, UP/DOWN patterns, Latch mode;
• 40 sequencer
• CV/GATE inputs

Roland JD-800 Synthesizer

Description:

Vintage synth demo by RetroSound – some typical sounds from the Roland JD-800 Synthesizer.

“For me is the JD-800 one of the best Digital-Synthesizers ever made. Great digital pads and warm strings are the best sounds from the JD.”

Moog Prodigy Analog Synthesizer

Description:

Demo by RetroSoundMoog of the Prodigy Analog Synthesizer (demo of various filter and envelope settings, Sync, FM and more); sequenced by the SCI Pro-One (CV/Gate) and triggered by the Roland TR-606 “Drumatix”drums: Roland TR-606. No external effects or EQ used.