The Ensoniq KS-32 Weighted Action MIDI Studio represents a sophisticated synthesizer designed primarily for pianists and keyboard players who prioritize playing experience over programming complexity. Released in 1992, this instrument distinguished...
The Clavia Nord Lead 2 is a virtual analog synthesizer released in 1997 by Clavia Digital Musical Instruments. It is a polyphonic synthesizer that features two oscillators per voice, two multi-mode filters, two LFOs, four envelope generators, and a...
The Clavia Nord Lead 2X is a virtual analog synthesizer released by Clavia in 2008. It is the successor to the Nord Lead 2 and features a number of improvements, including a larger sound engine, more effects, and a redesigned user interface. The Nord...
In the early 80's there was a serious competition between the Linn Electronics and Roland brands. At that time the legendary TR-808 drum machine climbed onto a high pedestal and Roger Linn released Linn 9000 (1984) at incredibly high price. However, the...
LinnDrum, or LM-2, went into production in 1982. LM-2 is an updated version of the LM-1, with added crash samples and cymbal rides. Unlike Roland TR series, the drum machine used 28-35 kHz samples of real acoustic drums. Thus, LinnDrum appeared to be a...
