Synthesizers Archive

  • This is a wacky synth. I haven’t decided if I love it or hate it. Powered up it is covered in lights.. so it has that going for it. Specs!...

    Technics AX7 Synthesizer

    Posted on January 8, 2010 | No Comments
    This is a wacky synth. I haven’t decided if I love it or hate it. Powered up it is covered in lights.. so it has that going for it. Specs!...

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  • The one I found was a little road worn. It had one dead key, another couple of keys that were sluggish, and the volume slider needs some help (it only...

    Roland JX-8P Synthesizer

    Posted on January 8, 2010 | No Comments
    The one I found was a little road worn. It had one dead key, another couple of keys that were sluggish, and the volume slider needs some help (it only...

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  • Ran across this nice little fellow at a good price. I am the second owner. Insert super-duper specs.. Specifications Polyphony – 6 voices Oscillators – 2 DCO’s per voice Memory...

    Roland JX-3P Synthesizer

    Posted on January 8, 2010 | No Comments
    Ran across this nice little fellow at a good price. I am the second owner. Insert super-duper specs.. Specifications Polyphony – 6 voices Oscillators – 2 DCO’s per voice Memory...

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  • I love my JP8000! Knobs, sliders, blinky lights. If only it had a shiny black metal case. Acquired: 2007

    Roland JP8000 Synthesizer

    Posted on January 8, 2010 | No Comments
    I love my JP8000! Knobs, sliders, blinky lights. If only it had a shiny black metal case. Acquired: 2007

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  • The classic Juno 106. My 106 was in great shape when I bought it slightly used at a fair price around 1998. Sadly, it took a spill off the back...

    Roland Juno 106 Synthesizer

    Posted on January 8, 2010 | No Comments
    The classic Juno 106. My 106 was in great shape when I bought it slightly used at a fair price around 1998. Sadly, it took a spill off the back...

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  • This synth was used on the song I Am Energy (bass and bouncy synth sounds) I bought my Roland D-50 new in 1987. I was the first out of that...

    Roland D-50 Synthesizer

    Posted on January 8, 2010 | No Comments
    This synth was used on the song I Am Energy (bass and bouncy synth sounds) I bought my Roland D-50 new in 1987. I was the first out of that...

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  • The Roland D-10 is pretty much the little dorky brother of the Roland D-50. Roland tried to cram a lessor D-50 into the D-10 but also include some added, useless...

    Roland D-10 Synthesizer

    Posted on January 8, 2010 | No Comments
    The Roland D-10 is pretty much the little dorky brother of the Roland D-50. Roland tried to cram a lessor D-50 into the D-10 but also include some added, useless...

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  • I bought this via the Interwebs from a rocker dude who thought it was called a symp. For being such a small keyboard it really makes some cool sounds. Tech...

    Korg X5D Synthesizer

    Posted on January 8, 2010 | No Comments
    I bought this via the Interwebs from a rocker dude who thought it was called a symp. For being such a small keyboard it really makes some cool sounds. Tech...

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  • A Korg classic. Along the same lines as a Roland D-50. It can be cheezy or you can program your own sounds and it can become quite expressive. I’m a...

    Korg Wavestation EX Synthesizer

    Posted on January 8, 2010 | No Comments
    A Korg classic. Along the same lines as a Roland D-50. It can be cheezy or you can program your own sounds and it can become quite expressive. I’m a...

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  • The Korg Poly-61 was released in 1982 as the successor to the Polysix. It’s the first synth that adopted what KORG calls “Digital Access Control” user interface that is also...

    Korg Poly-61 Synthesizer

    Posted on January 8, 2010 | No Comments
    The Korg Poly-61 was released in 1982 as the successor to the Polysix. It’s the first synth that adopted what KORG calls “Digital Access Control” user interface that is also...

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  • This synth was used on the song What’s That You Said? (Bass sound) A big, heavy beast. Solid and well build. The Kurzweil piano sounds and the action of a...

    Kurzweil PC-88 MIDI controller / Piano

    Posted on January 8, 2010 | No Comments
    This synth was used on the song What’s That You Said? (Bass sound) A big, heavy beast. Solid and well build. The Kurzweil piano sounds and the action of a...

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  • This synth was used on the song Decomputerization (The main synth groove sound) This is a fun machine to noodle around on. It’s a bit digital-thin on most the sounds...

    Ensoniq Fizmo Synthesizer

    Posted on January 8, 2010 | No Comments
    This synth was used on the song Decomputerization (The main synth groove sound) This is a fun machine to noodle around on. It’s a bit digital-thin on most the sounds...

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  • This synth was used on the song Arecebo (bass sound) This is a great synth for percussive and bass sounds. In fact, bass sounds is where this unit shines. Punchy,...

    Kawai K3m Synthesizer Module

    Posted on January 7, 2010 | No Comments
    This synth was used on the song Arecebo (bass sound) This is a great synth for percussive and bass sounds. In fact, bass sounds is where this unit shines. Punchy,...

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  • This lovely device has been well cared for over the years. Not quite like my DX7, but a close second. There is nothing like acquiring a 20+ year old machine...

    Akai AX-80 Synthesizer

    Posted on January 7, 2010 | No Comments
    This lovely device has been well cared for over the years. Not quite like my DX7, but a close second. There is nothing like acquiring a 20+ year old machine...

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