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Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Cheetah MS6 - Vintage 1980s Polyphonic Synth


via this auction

"Classic vintage 1980s British synth.

1u rack with audio out, MIDI in/out/thru and captive mains lead...

Audio demos of some presets:

MS6 Chords

MS6 Bass

Specifications
Polyphony - 6 voices
Oscillators - 12 DCOs (2 per voice) with pwm, noise, sync
LFO - Yes
Filter - six 24 dB/octave resonant low-pass
VCA - 12 velocity and pressure sensitive envelopes
Memory - 320 ROM sounds, 96 RAM sounds, 64 user
Control - MIDI (6-parts)
Date Produced - 1988"

The Cure's Solina String Ensemble Up for Auction?

via this auction
"Used all the way through "Bloodflowers", and Painted Black (of course).

Purchased from THE MUSIC GROUND in Leeds, England (known for dealing in Vintage Celebrity Instruments) a couple of years back.

This is the not the ARP model, but rather the one manufactured by B.V. Eminent of Bodegraven, Holland (Series 30, No. 0096091.

The plug has been changed out for me at The Music Ground, Leeds for a 110 to work here in the states.

This also has been Retrofitted by The Cure's techs with a MIDI Upgrade.

Buttons: (Left to Right) Contrabass, Cello, Viola, Violin, Trumpet, Horn

Sliders: (Left to Right) Volume Bass, Crescendo, Sustain Length, Volume

The first black and white keys are cracked and the unit shows some light / moderate roadwear as well.

Besides hearing it on Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Kiss Me, Disintegration, Bloodflowers, etc..."

There's mention of the Solina in this post from 2006: Synths on The Cure's Disintigration

Suzuki M-300 Keyboard Demo


YouTube Uploaded by lesingemonotone on Oct 13, 2007

via this auction

"Other than that its a neat synth. Its polyphonic, more than 10 notes for sure. Has bass accompany section that can be play as a chord by a single finger. Has a rhythm section with several different drum styles that can be adjusted by tempo, volume and introed into the bass line. Has 8 tones and 3 effects that can be applied. All sections have individual volume control as well as a master volume."

RC CIRCUIT BENT POKAR SYNTHESISER MICRO LFO DRONE KEYBOARD


YouTube Uploaded by djwidow420 on Jan 10, 2012
Resonance Circuits on eBay
"FROM SMALL MACHINES COME A MIGHTY SOUND

FITTED WITH 1/4" JACK OUTPUT
EXTREME PITCH CONTROL
SQUAREWAVE LFO"

monotron w silent way..


YouTube Uploaded by squeakyfromme69 on Jan 9, 2012

"nice little synth.."

iRig MIX and DJ Rig with one iPad and CDJ (iOS device + any other music player)


YouTube Uploaded by ikmultimedia on Jan 9, 2012

"http://www.irigmix.com | http://www.djrig.net

iRig™ MIX is the first mobile mixer for iPhone, iPod touch or iPad devices. iRig MIX offers the same controls you would expect from a professional DJ mixer (crossfader, cues, EQ and volume controls, etc.) in an ultra-compact mobile mixer that can be used with a huge variety of iOS DJ mixing and other apps.

DJ Rig™ is a full-featured, double-deck DJ mixing app for iPhone. DJ Rig provides instant song play from the device's music library, tempo sync, sample-based pads, performance recording and an arsenal of high-quality DJ effects. Together with iRig™ MIX, DJ Rig is the most portable, pro-quality setup for mobile DJs and musicians.

iRig MIX allows regular DJ-ing using two iOS device but also just one device on its two separate channels (using apps that split out to mono signals). Additionally -- as seen for the first time on any DJ mixer - it can be used for mixing any type of audio sources (coming from mp3 players, CD players, etc.) with an iOS device using automatic tempo matching and beat synching thanks to its X-Sync feature when used with the DJ Rig app from IK Multimedia.

• 2 stereo inputs with gain, bass, treble and volume controls, independent cue on each channel with LED indication and channel crossfader
• Instrument/microphone/extra input with volume control can be processed by iOS apps (such as AmpliTube, VocaLive)
• Stereo output with RCA connectors, master level and LED meters
• High quality, pristine sound
• Quality headphone output for master or cue monitoring with independent volume control
• Input switch splits Input 1 into dual-mono for use with DJ mixing apps on a single iOS device
• "X-Sync" mode allows auto-sync with any audio source using the included DJ Rig free app
• Can also be powered with battery packs and mobile chargers
• Includes 4 free apps: DJ Rig, AmpliTube, VocaLive, GrooveMaker"

IK Multimedia
iPads on eBay
iPod Touch on eBay

NAMM: Mobile Keys Overview | Line 6


YouTube Uploaded by line6movies on Jan 9, 2012

"Meet the world's first tri-platform keyboards—Mobile Keys™ 25 and 49 by Line 6. Whether you want to create with an iOS device, Mac or PC—or move between all three—you can count on Mobile Keys controllers to deliver an exceptional playing experience. Mobile Keys 25 and 49 feature full-sized, velocity-sensitive keys, a solid feel and a refined look, making them perfect for any desk, stage and studio."

iPads on eBay

Little Phatty + Prophet 08 + Octatrack + MDUW = Acapulco


YouTube Uploaded by n3bsvid on Jan 10, 2012

"Quick little minimal techno live sunday morning jam featuring a surprise guest dancer.

Hardware:
Moog Little Phatty State 2
Dave Smith Instruments Prophet 08
Elektron Octatrack
Elektron Machinedrum UW+ MK2"

NAMM: New Clavia / Nord Keyboard Teaser Pic


See the update in the main Nord Keyboards NAMM Teaser post here.

Serge "Animal" Modular


via Noise Conformist on The MATRIXSYNTH Lounge
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