Yamaha EX7 - "Tone Generators"
The Yamaha EX7 has some really good tone generators and it allows you to sample. I remember when it first came out, it was out of my price range at the time but about 5 years later I ended up getting…
Korg X50 - "creativity at its finest"
This 61 key synth is very small light and portable, it will fit on your desktop or workstation with room to spare. The keys are touch sensitive and fast. You can really work your melodies with this s…
Roland D-10 - "alot of work to get good sounds"
The Roland D-10 is a synth that you can purchase in the keyboard form or in the rack module form. Either way you will get a great set of sounds to use, but if you purchase the rack module you will ru…
Yamaha S30 - "Similar to the CS6x"
The S30 is very similar to the CS6x that is also made by Yamaha. The S30 has 64 voices and MIDI capabilities with 256 presets. The presets are great; some of them are stereo samples instruments like …
E-MU XK-6 - "Expansion capabilites "
The XK-6 has some really good sounds like the synth leads and pads. These are the sounds that I use the most with it, but it also has some really good basses and analog sounds as well. You can figure…
Roland XP-80 - "Vintage anyone?"
The Roland XP-80 was one of the main keyboards that Roland produced when it came out. It has 3 effect processors with over 40 different effects. Most of the main effects that liked were distortion, r…
Yamaha DX1 - "can work with current music"
The Yamaha DX1 was a very expensive keyboard when it first came out a long time ago. It was used by many popular bands of the 80’s and even into the 90’s. Today its value is not what it was at that t…
Quasimidi Raven Max - "Nice but not for me"
The Quasimidi Raven was made in Germany and it is geared more for the live musician. It is heavily dance influenced with its sound set. This is a 3 osc synth with 24 voices polyphony keyboard that is…
Yamaha TX81Z - " For collector or fan of FM synthesis"
translated1 rack unit. Polyphony: 8 Timbral: 8 Rom sounds (presets): 4 banks of 32, ram (patches): 1 bank of 32 Combinations (multitimbral assignments) in rom: 8, ram: 24 Stereo output Input / outp…
Yamaha TX81Z - " indispensable"
translatedFM rack 4OP 8 ratings 8 stamps edition accessible enough, it gets worse for the times pleasant to use but it is FM synthesis, this is not fun for everyone ... UTILIZATION really nice u…
Quasimidi PolyMorph - hairy pattern's review
translatedalready quoted below UTILIZATION thoroughly buggy, n have not necessarily been done, and the decline of the brand also SOUNDS cold, no dynamic OVERALL OPINION if I were to grant the prize…
Yamaha TX81Z - " Module to keep"
translatedRackable, editable ... UTILIZATION The sound editing is not his strong point, but there are just a group, is responsible for creating and improving an editor on pc (see the forum). A new user m…
Ensoniq ESQ1 - "Born in the USA"
translatedObviously, the ESQ1 falls into the category of "big" synthesizers. Besides being one of the few hybrids - three digital oscillators and analogue filter EMC 3379 - it has four envelope generators and …
Yamaha TX81Z - " The 4 operators FM Expander!"
translatedExpander unit 1 FM 4 operators. This is NOT the rack version of DX11, 27 or 100! (No choice of waveforms on DX) but identical to the V50 synthesis! ^ ^ 8 voice polyphony and multi-timbral 8 parts. …
Korg microKORG - " Dispensable"
translatedI respond to a request for a review on this synth I've owned and sold. The keys are too small to really play my part therefore used only noon. The organization of patches is not great thought, …