MATRIXSYNTH: Duran Duran’s Nick Rhodes and the Roland JD-XA synths used on the Paper Gods world tour


Friday, October 30, 2015

Duran Duran’s Nick Rhodes and the Roland JD-XA synths used on the Paper Gods world tour


Published on Oct 30, 2015 RolandChannel

"Nick Rhodes knows a great synthesizer when he plays one. In this interview, he reveals how Roland gear has always played a big part in the Duran Duran sound, from the JUPITER-4 used on Rio right through to the new JD-XA analog/digital crossover synth powering their Paper Gods world tour. 'I’m very excited about it,” he says of the latter, “because it can do something that no other synthesizer can do…'"

http://www.rolandus.com/products/jd-xa/

1 comment:

  1. Gotta give a shout out to the Optigan to his left. Oh, and with a Suzuki Omnichord on top.

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