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Interviews

Elka EK44 & EK22 Synths

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Oct 1986

Which is better, analogue or digital? Elka back the horse both ways by providing synths of both persuasions, with modular versions of both, too. Paul Wiffen thinks they're onto a winner, whichever way you look.

Total Recall - Part 12

Feature Series | Topic: Vintage Instruments | The Mix, Aug 1994
Vintage technology strikes back

Collector’s corner - including the A to Z of Analogue

Letters

Feedback | Polyphony, Apr/May 1978

Patchwork

Feature Downloads | Topic: Synthesizer Patches | Electronics & Music Maker, Oct 1986

The readers' synth sound page - with the Korg DW8000, Casio CZ101, Roland Jupiter 6 and Yamaha DX100 all featuring.

Patches

Feature | Topic: Synthesizer Patches | Polyphony, Jul/Aug 1978

Total Recall - Part 14

Feature Series | Topic: Vintage Instruments | The Mix, Oct 1994
Vintage technology strikes back

including The A-Z of Analogue

The Big Ten - 1975

Retrospective | International Musician, Mar 1985

History

Feature | Topic: Effects Processing | One Two Testing, Dec 1984

the electronics behind the noises

Drum Hum

Feature | Topic: Tuition / Technique | Making Music, Aug 1987

Something Old, Something New...

Feature | Topic: Buyer's Guide, Vintage Instruments | Electronics & Music Maker, Jun 1986
Secondhand Polysynth Guide

Whether you can't afford to indulge yourself in this month's Polysynth Checklist or simply prefer something that's now out of production, E&MM's guide to things secondhand could save you a lot of time and trouble.

Hybrid Technology Music 4000

Review | Music Technology, Jul 1987

At last, Hybrid Technology unveil a music keyboard specifically designed for their Music 5000 computer-based synthesiser. Noel Williams caresses and assesses.

Dateslate

Feature | One Two Testing, Nov 1984
keyboards through the ages

MIDI Basics - Part 2

Feature Series | Topic: MIDI | Music Technology, Sep 1987

More of the mysteries of MIDI dispelled, as Bob O'Donnell puts MIDI plug into MIDI socket and connects controller to expander. Part two of this new series.

New Music

Feature | Sound International, Jul 1978
Electronics

Electronics and synthesiser music.

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Feedback | Music Technology, Nov 1987

Take a letter... Readers' writes on the cost of a home studio, Keith Emerson, new age music and remixes.

Seven from '87

Retrospective | Music Technology, Jan 1988

A look behind the scenes at some of MT's own out-takes: quotes from the famous, letters from the punters and photographs from the "rejected" file. So we all make mistakes...

Patches

Feature | Topic: Synthesizer Patches | Polyphony, Oct 1976

The Odd One

Retrospective (Gear) | Topic: Vintage Instruments | Music Technology, Jan 1988

ARP Odyssey owner and enthusiast Gordon Reid remembers the only synthesiser that gave the Minimoog a run for its money back in the 70s - the sounds of oscillator cross-modulation and filter sweeps live on.

Sequential MAX

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Jan 1985
Preset Polysynth

They call it a computer peripheral and MIDI expander, you'll probably think of it as a preset version of the SixTrak. Exclusive review of SCI's new baby by Dan Goldstein.

Korg DRV3000

Review | Sound On Sound, Sep 1987
Digital Reverb

Following on from the DRV 1000 and DRV2000, this latest digital reverb cum multi-effects processor is Korg's most sophisticated yet - 16-bit, 20kHz bandwidth, full MIDI control and, for all armchair enthusiasts, an infra-red remote control. David Hughes reports.

Take a Stand

Review | Electronics & Music Maker, Jun 1985

There's no point having a mass of electronic keyboards if you've got nothing to mount them on, but how many keyboard stands are available, and what do they offer? Trish McGrath stands up to the lot of them in an extensive survey.

Practically MIDI - Part 3

Feature Series | Topic: MIDI, Synthesis & Sound Design | Sound On Sound, Nov 1987

While most of us spend our time trying to get our MIDI equipment to work together properly, Martin Russ reveals how to creatively mis-use MIDI and produce some interesting musical results.

A Selective Survey of Lead Line Synthesizers

Feature | Topic: Vintage Instruments | Electronic Soundmaker, Sep 1983

Roland, Yamaha, OSCar, Syrinx, Teisco and Moog

Personal Keyboards

Review | Electronic Soundmaker, Jan 1984

The cheap alternative?

The Italian Job

Review | Sound On Sound, Aug 1993
Fatar Studio 90 Plus Master Keyboard

 

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