machine spotting..

just found that one… experimental musical instruments review page 4 here’s a serge player but what does he play..? replicator DIY set? erinnert an einen stabilo baukasten, oder? another site shows these pics.. click just some musicians.. but watch yourself.. (I will not repost the pics here, because of the bandwidth).

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Music thing: Vintage synths to be banned in Japan?

VERBOTEN!! the german word for forbidden.. seems the japanese may sooner or later no longer be able to trade vintage synthesizers and even never ones, music thing posted this: Music thing: Vintage synths to be banned in Japan? so, why not selling all those Rolands and Korgs to us before that law comes into effect..? maybe for „terror“ reasons they also do that over here, later? (oops, I hope not..)

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The History Of Roland

Here is a nice Story on S.o.S about the Roland story. it starts in 1930 but in fact Mr. Kakahashi started Roland after the Ace company (drum machines + organs) with the SH Series (yes, I still like it!) SH1000 in 1972.. The History Of Roland thx „Hugo“.. some Roland on my Site.. the SH Series can be found there but also on the old section timeline.. long live the SH!..

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Teisco Synthesizers

here is a little nice Site showing the Teisco Synthesizer Series.. Teisco was later Kawai and produced some nice models .. maybe you know them from older Synthpop bands like Human League or Depeche Mode in their very first album.. Teisco Synthesizers Website and while you are looking, heres the SIEL section of that site..

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Moogs new synth..

After Bob Moog went away the company continues to make a new synthesizer for us. Well, since the Voyager is also made by Rudi „Lintronics“ Linhard it might be of interest to make another synth to replace Rudis works and with this reduce the licence cost. no this is not about who is the better one, it’s understandable that the post-moog company tries to come around with no-licence synths.. so I assume it could be a strip-down-voyager with no memory. since it doesn’t have lots of parameters, it is not…

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