ARP’s David Friend On The Odyssey
In this video, via ARP, ARP’s cofounder and lead designer of the original ARP Odyssey, David Friend, discusses the role he played as Chief Advisor to KORG for the re-issue of the ARP Odyssey.
Tag: Keyboard Synthesizers
Sequential Prophet-6 Features John Bowen’s Original Prophet-5 Patches
Dave Smith Instruments announced earlier this week that the Sequential Prophet-6 is now shipping. Now they’ve shared some background information on the Prophet-6 patch library, which features recreations of the original factory sounds from its 1970’s predecessor, the Prophet-5:
Dave Smith Instruments Prophet-6 Synthesizer Now Shipping
Dave Smith Instruments has announced that it is now shipping the Sequential Prophet-6, a new 6-voice analog synthesizer, featuring voltage-controlled oscillators, filters, and amplifiers. According to Smith, the new instrument is ‘targeted at musicians looking for vintage tone with the reliability of modern technology’.
Korg MS-20 Mini Price Cut To $449
Korg has dropped the US price on its MS-20 MIni by $150. The street price for the Korg MS-20 Mini is now about US $450, 25% off the original $599 price. The reduced pricing is now available from Amazon and some other online retailers.
Roland JD-XA Synthesizer Sneak Preview
This video, via Hunart©, captures a user demo of the new Roland JD-XA analog + digital synthesizer. Here’s what he has to say about it:
The Good News Is – The First Sequential Prophet-6 Is Here
Dave Smith Instruments announced today that the first Sequential Prophet-6, SN 00001, is ready to leave the production floor. The bad news is…..
Ambient Synth Jam On The Roland JD-Xi Synthesizer
Sunday Synth Jam: In this video, UK producer KlaatuNinja explores taking the new Roland JD-Xi synthesizer in an unexpected direction.
The Roland ProMars Compuphonic Synthesizer
This video, via perfectcircuitaudio, is an audio demo of the vintage Roland ProMars Compuphonic synthesizer.
Free Patches For The Moog Sub 37 Synthesizer
This video, via Marcus Padrini, previews a free set of patches he created for the Moog Sub 37 synthesizer.
New Sound Library For Elektron Analog Keys & Analog Four
Synthesist Cuckoo has created a new sound library of 64 patches for the Elektron Analog Keys/ Analog Four. Here’s what he has to say about it:
