Sequential Prophet-6 - "A sublime, inspiring sound!!"
The first surprising thing is how subtle its knob settings can be, I've never seen such a thing on another machine. Finish is perfect; the chassis is sturdy and the keyboard a pleasure to play, it…
Korg Minilogue - "A real compact polyphonic and not too expensive analog synth"
I use this synth in my home studio alongside other analog and digital synths. I have a SH101 for basses, leads & FX, it has a round, warm sound. I also have a Polysix which is a natural choice for pa…
Vermona M.A.R.S. Bundle - "An excellent analog synth"
Here are the synth’s complete features : The MARS is 100% analog, but features a digital interface (MIDI, patch saves, display), like the pulse for instance. VCO’s -2 identical main oscillator…
Roland Integra-7 - "Lots of sounds, but many flaws, incomplete user manual, limited support."
I paid about $1500 for this box, trusting Roland to design a good product. Yes, it has a great number of sounds. There are several serious flaws. While using a MIDI setup from my controller,the sound…
Intuitive Instruments du-touch - "My own private home studio revolution"
I wanted to share my experience with this device after a few weeks using it (and several months waiting for it...). I originally had a real crush on it while attending a live demo where its creato…
Clavia Nord Lead 2X - "EXCELENT QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE"
I USE IT FOR ELECTRONIC MUSIC PRODUCTION, AS A MID CONTROLLER IS AN EXCELLENT TOOL, BECAUSE THE VELOCITY IS SO ACURATE AND SMOOTH. THE ONLY THING I COULD SAY IS THAT IT'S A LITTE BIT DIFFICULT TO GET…
ARP Quadra - "Best Bundle of Analog"
I purchased my ARP Quadra new in 1979, and used it non-stop until about 2001. It was in storage for a dozen years, but I've brought it out again, and love the sounds even better now than I did "in t…
Access Music Virus TI2 Desktop - "User interface has taken a leap forward!"
I bought my TI2 as a new unit from US. I can't remember how much it cost, but it has been worth every penny ever since. I'm already a proud owner of Virus Powercore and Virus C, so TI2 was a warm wel…
Roland JUNO-1 - "Nice Compact Synth For Live Gigs"
This was my very first synthesizer. I still use the Alpha Juno on many of my recordings today PROS: One-touch editing for Tone Modify (Mod Rate - Mod Depth - Brilliance - Envelope Time) Hooverli…
Roland MKS-50 - "Classic Synth Sounds!"
This has been a rock-solid piece of gear in my studio for a long time. No repairs needed except for changing the battery PROS: Performance Patch settings Small 1U rackmount footprint The sounds…
Roland U-20 - "A Great Controller Keyboard/Synth"
Some very realistic Piano sounds with the default Patches. Can also create some great Sound FX. Wide selection of accessory PCM Cards to add new sounds PROS: Excellent PCM samples. Nothing beats t…
Roland Integra-7 - "Perfect sound, bad multiparts usage, only 1 part at the time or it crashes"
Supernatural sound quality is perfect, i like it a lot! I got it with the expectation to have some 2 or 3 instruments playing along with me when playing piano. The sound get chopped up in small p…
Roland Jupiter-8 - "Best analogue poly-synth ever?"
The JP8 is one piece of gear I will never part with. Its sound is huge (or thin if desired), warm and very useful for any kind of music. As a composer of film music and new age, I really like the slo…
Roland JV-90 - "JV90 build and sound"
Build Keyboard has good feel and is quiet. The body is lightweight and slim. Knobs and switches are safely indented in the face. Screen is bright clear and simple. Sounds Piano The piano has…
Keytek CTS-2000 - "Truly underrated, great synth"
Back in the days I gave this synthesizer a try at the stores. I wasn't impressed with the depth of the sound (presets) at all. And since I didn't have much time to dive in deeper and sort out the edi…
