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The Fairlight CMI Legacy MK II+ ReFill


The Fairlight CMI Legacy MK II+ ReFill was uploaded by: bitleyTM
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February 5, 20112 Comments

Herbie Hancock Shows The Sesame Street Kids How A Fairlight CMI Works


Sesame Street: Herbie Hancock Makes Sounds was uploaded by: SesameStreet
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July 19, 2010May 6, 20133 Comments

Tomita Demonstrates The Moog Synthesizer, Vocoder


??? TOMITA Moog Synthesizer was uploaded by: 645sh505
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February 4, 2010February 4, 20106 Comments

Fairlight CMI Factory In 1984


Fairlight CMI factory Sydney 1984 was uploaded by: psvbluemts
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February 4, 2010February 4, 201012 Comments

Bob Moog Introduces The Fairlight CMI


Bob Moog Fairlight Intro was uploaded by: jhanalog
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August 11, 2009August 11, 20091 Comment

30th Anniversary Fairlight CMI 30A Update

Fairlight’s Peter Vogel shared more information on his 30th Anniversary Fairlight CMI 30A with Sonic State. From the sound of it, the new Fairlight Computer Musical Instrument is going to be expensive, hard to get and awesome. According to Vogel: The 30A will look like and perform like the original CMI, although the mainframe will… Read More 30th Anniversary Fairlight CMI 30A Update

August 7, 2009Leave a comment

The Limited Edition Fairlight CMI Series 30A

Fairlight co-founder Peter Vogel has put up a teaser about a 30th anniversary limited edition version of the Fairlight CMI, a pioneering polyphonic sampling instrument. Vogel calls this image a pre-production mockup for the Fairlight CMI Series 30A. If you’ve got more info or other thoughts on the Fairlight CMI Series 30a, leave a comment… Read More The Limited Edition Fairlight CMI Series 30A

August 1, 2009August 1, 200911 Comments

Radiophonic Explorations


RADIOPHONIC EXPLORATIONS was uploaded by: JeffreyPlaide
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March 31, 2009March 31, 2009Leave a comment

Peter Vogel’s Fairlight Audio Archives

Fairlight synthesizer creator Peter Vogel has posted his private collection of MP3s, featuring Fairlight demos, radio interviews and CMI pieces from the 80’s. There are even a couple of recordings from the Fairlight CMI’s predecessor, the Qasar M8, designed by Tony Furse. The M8 did not use sampling, the sounds were generated by additive Fourier… Read More Peter Vogel’s Fairlight Audio Archives

May 22, 2008Leave a comment

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