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...
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...
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 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...
