Keith Emerson’s legendary instrument ressurection. 1968 was the year when the story began. The owner of the musical instruments shop asked Keith: “Have you heard something like that?” and put the record on listening to which Keith exclaimed: “What the...
The Roland MKS-80 Super Jupiter is a synthesizer module released by Roland in 1984. It is a rack-mountable version of the popular Jupiter-8 synthesizer and is known for its warm, rich analog sound. It features two oscillators, two filters, two...
The Roland Alpha Juno series, introduced in 1985, includes two analog polyphonic synthesizers: Alpha Juno 1 and 2. Produced until 1987, they were priced at US$895/ UK£575 for the Alpha JunoJ-1 and US$1,295/ UK£799 for the Alpha Juno-2. They share the...
The successor of Matrix series, however, has a feature that strongly distinguishes Matrix-6 from its predecessors: the synthesizer's voices use digitally controlled oscillators (DCO). To build the voices Oberhiem used a specialized chip CEM3396 which...
The Korg ARP Odyssey FSQ represents the culmination of Korg's efforts to faithfully recreate the legendary ARP Odyssey synthesizer in its original full-size format. Following the success of the miniature KARP Odyssey released in 2015, Korg has now...
