In the 70s Tom Oberheim became famous as a talented inventor of guitar effects. Its ring modulator and phase shifter, produced under the Maestro brand, were real bestsellers. At the same time, Tom was the official dealer of ARP synthesizers in Los...
Black (well, gray at least) page in the history of Oberheim. This synthesizer is difficult to associate with Oberheim, for which there are a number of reasons: First, Tom Oberheim did not take any part in the development of this product. Second, this is...
The Clavia Nord Rack 2X is a virtual analog synthesizer module that was released in 2001. It is a rack-mounted version of the popular Nord Lead 2 synthesizer, and features two sound-generating parts, each with its own effects and modulation capabilities....
The Elektron Digitone II represents a significant evolution of Elektron's acclaimed FM groovebox, transforming it from a 4-track into a comprehensive 16-track synthesis powerhouse. This MkII revision maintains the intuitive Elektron workflow while...
Roland MC-202 was introduced in the 1983. Its development was inspired with the legendary monophonic synthesizer SH-101 (design, interface) and no less famous bass synthesizer TB-303 (sequencer). The abbreviation "MC" stands for MicroComposer, at that...