Feb 21, 2018 | Hardware Synth, Synthesis
Why is the D-50 important historically? The Roland D-50 was the first big hit Rompler with a twist. Just after the huge success of the Yamaha’s DX-7 FM synthesis the rapid evolution of technology brought the option of using short digital recording of actual sounds as...
Feb 17, 2018 | Groovebox & Drum machine, Hardware Synth, Synthesis
The Novation Circuit Synthesis engine The Novation Circuit has 2 Nova Synths. Those synth are surprisingly powerful. The original Nova synth where part of the first generation of virtual analogue synths. Like I explained in another post Novation Circuit firmware 1.6...
Jan 13, 2018 | Hardware Synth, Music Production tips
How to setup Ableton Live with Roland Boutique devices. Each Roland Boutique is a little bit different even if they share a common design. They have the same footprint, most of them have the same connectivity (Phone, Mix in, Output, MIDI IN OUT) some them even have CV...
Nov 18, 2017 | Groovebox & Drum machine, Hardware Synth, Music Production tips
Song deconstructed I got a request from one of my YouTube subscriber (Hi Piotr) to demo how I would integrate my Roland A-01 into a song. I decided to use a song I was working on and made a performance out of it. In this performance I’m using no computer, my...
Nov 15, 2017 | Hardware Synth
The Roland SH-01a I have to admit, the orignal SH-101 has always been a vintage classic synth that I enjoyed. In the mid 90’s a musician friend of mine had an SH-101 and it always sounded cool. I didn’t knew why but it felt like it was almost impossible to...
Aug 19, 2017 | Groovebox & Drum machine, Hardware Synth
Un TB-303 abordable Le Roland TB-03 est une version moderne et abordable du TB-303 original . La plupart des gens ne le savent peut-être pas, mais ils connaissent le son du TB-303 comme la signature sonore de tout type de musique “acid” (et beaucoup plus)....