A new poster from SYNTH EVOLUTION, who also hosts www.synthsounds.net, a new online database of samples for various synths that anyone can contribute to. Currently there are 50 samples, including some real rarities like the Buchla 100.
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The following is the announcement on the new poster:
"SYNTH EVOLUTION is proud to announce a brand new poster for Xmas 2018:
Synth’s Greatest Hits: 1939 - 1999An A1 poster featuring the world’s most important synths, drum machines and samplers.
Each of the 99 featured instruments is lovingly hand illustrated and is accompanied by fascinating facts - notable tracks, performers, or historical information.
Alongside this the mode of synthesis is indicated, its polyphony and number of oscillators per voice.
Featured are such well known instruments as: Minimoog, TB-303, Arp 2600, TR-808, TR-909, DX-7, D-50, S1000, TONTO...
...and others such as:
- Eminent 310 - the sound of Equinoxe I
- Waldorf Microwave - made by some of the ex- employees of PPG Wave - Ensoniq Mirage - early, affordable 8-bit sampler -Korg M1 - the ROMpler that changed everything!
The poster is available in black or white from synthevolution.net and will make a for a
fascinating talking point in any home or studio. Or home studio! £30 + postage (global delivery)
© 2018 SynthEvolution. All rights reserved
Details of ‘Greatest Hits of Synth’ A1 poster:
SYNTH EVOLUTION is the brainchild of Oli Freke, a composer, musician and designer who’s had a lifelong passion for the synthesizer. He has previously supported the Human League on tour, run a dance music label, performed live house and techno in clubs and festivals, performed Brazilian drumming at the Glastonbury festival and composed music for television. www.olifreke.co.uk"
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