Sunday, April 21, 2019
Oberheim OB-Xa Analog Synthesizer (1981) "Oberfett Xa" part2
Published on Apr 21, 2019 RetroSound
"(c) 2019 vintage synthesizer demo by RetroSound
Oberheim OB-Xa Analog Synthesizer from the year 1981
The demo video shows some self programmed pad and atmo sounds.
The sound character of the curtis chip based OB-Xa is very different to the early discrete and SEM based OB-X from the year 1979.
The OB-Xa use the same Curtis (CEM) chips as the Sequential Prophet-5 but the sound is different.
The OB-Xa was available with 4, 6 or 8 voice cards.
Used by:
Van Halen, Depeche Mode, Thompson Twins, Gary Numan, Rush, Prince, Foreigner, Vangelis, New Order and much more
external fx: a bit delay"
Part 1 here. Additional RetroSound OB-Xa vides here.
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