The Casio FZ-20M is a synthesizer keyboard released by Casio in 1985. It features a 61-key keyboard, 8-voice polyphony, and a built-in sequencer. It also has a variety of sound effects, including reverb, chorus, and delay. The FZ-20M is capable of...
The Casio FZ-10M is a synthesizer keyboard released by Casio in 1986. It features a built-in 8-track sequencer, MIDI ports, and a variety of sound synthesis capabilities. It was one of the first synthesizers to feature a built-in sequencer and was popular among musicians in the 1980s.
D-Station, released in 2002, appeared in front of the musicians in the shape of sample treasury of the legendary drum machines TR-808 and 909. The instrument reproduces sounds with stunning realism thanks to analog modeling (kick, snare, toms, hi-hats,...
The Roland RS-505 is a vintage analog synthesizer released by Roland in 1982. It is a two-voice polyphonic synthesizer with a 32-note keyboard. It features two oscillators, two envelopes, and two low-frequency oscillators. It also has a built-in chorus...
The Korg Trident mkII is a polyphonic analog synthesizer released by Korg in 1978. It is a three-manual, eight-voice synthesizer with a 61-note keyboard. It features three oscillators per voice, two filters, two envelope generators, and a built-in chorus...
The Korg Trident is a polyphonic analog synthesizer released in 1976. It is known for its unique sound and is often used in film and television soundtracks. It features three oscillators, two filters, and a variety of modulation options. It has been used by artists such as Pink Floyd, The Cure, and Depeche Mode.
The Dave Smith Instruments Poly Evolver Keyboard is a four-voice polyphonic analog synthesizer. It features two oscillators per voice, two filters, four LFOs, four envelopes, and a 64-step sequencer. It also has a built-in arpeggiator and a variety of...
Legendary designers of electronic instruments Dave Smith and Roger Linn teamed up to create a drum machine called Tempest – quite a loud name today. In the process, both enthusiasts of synth making had separate responsibilities: Linn was busy with a...
If TR-808 was the "rhythm" godfather of hip-hop and electro music, then TR-909 meant the same for techno and house music. TR-909 was released 3 years after its predecessor, which offers an partially analog and kind of a hybrid sound generation. After a...
Presented in 1980 by the Japanese manufacturer Roland TR-808 rhythm machine actually seemed to be, doomed to failure at the very beginning of its journey. It was the main competitor to the so much superior LM-1 Drum Computer on the market. Compared to...
