Haven't tried USB midi. I will give that a try as soon as I can and report back.

Just out of curiosity, does the Blofeld have any MIDI settings that need to be set a certain way? The Digitakt?

I set Digitakt and Blofeld to Channel 1. Apart from that, I don't know what else I have to do. As noted, the MIDI light on the Blofeld blinks when I hit the keys on the Digitakt but there is no sound. And the Midi track is not muted on the Digitakt. I'm guessing there are parameters on one or both t...

So, I'm trying to sequence the Blofeld with my Elektron Digitakt. First of all, last night I used my Minilogue to control the Blofeld and it worked fine. Didn't have to mess with channel selection at all. It was plug and play. Today, I've tried to sequence the Blofeld with my Digitakt to no avail. T...

What I learned (and sort of learned the hard way) is that it really doesn't matter precisely which synths you have, or how many you have. My point is that you could do dark ambient on an Ion or a Korg MonoPoly or Roland Juno, or a digital synth like a Roland JX-305 (which Anthony Gonzalez uses to as...

Uh... Louis Johnson would be the bass player. He's amazing.

Check out the Brothers Johnson. Great funky R&B disco.

I really dig the tracks 'Messages,' 'Gravity Never Failed,' 'Of All The Things We've Made,' and 'The Romance of the Telescope' (which almost sounds like the template for Ulrich Schnauss' sound)... and, of course, the song 'She's Leaving.'

What a wonderful band. Just plain wonderful.

philbar wrote:having used cubase ( le) for just over a year, i'd say its a good product to use, but its not the most awe inspiring interface, and there are a few areas that need work.

Agreed.

Sounds great.