What are you most comfortable using? For most situations, I prefer the Roland bender...

Yep that transaction went great! Johnny Lenin is a good seller, and packed it very well, too!

I would still get a Nord lead.. I tried a Nord Lead 2x last week, and I must say it's a great synth. Some of the snappiest envelopes I've ever heard, too. And the build quality is great. And of course, with hands on controls, I was easily able to go beyond the presets and see what it really had to o...

Any pics?

At least we still have the FR Revolution. -And It looks like supply is keeping up with demand. While it's a bit pricey, it's still a worthy 303 alternative just like a x0xb0x.

I'd never pay money for good patches for synths I can easily program, but even with an editor FM can be confusing. Though, I did crank a PWM-esque techno sound out of my DX7 somehow back when I had DX manager. Makes me wish I had my DX7 again...

I wonder why Yamaha didn't bother to program the good stuff from the start? They did. However, 1987's customers would not be impressed with drones, ambient patches or typically synthetic sounds ;). Exactly, my Dad bought a brand new DX11 in 1988 hoping for a good grand piano sound! But he sold it t...

Hartmann Neuron

Fizmo

JD-800/900

...Andromeda

SY/TG77

I would definitely try a boot disk. Sometimes I think I get 2 different error messages when I forget to put the boot disk in.

Syn303 wrote:i had both a JP8000 and an 8080 a good few years ago, hated both of them, even though i dug into them deeply, just bloody horrible imo.

Mind explaining why?

Smart addition to your setup. Now you have a little bit of everything.

And JX10.

polar69 wrote:'68 before the birth of the timeline

bakeded wrote:'69 also before the timeline starts.

1990: when ROMplers, vector synthesizers and other digital synths had taken the world by storm.