Synthesizer, Sequencer, Nerdic Walking
Very expressive and sensitive Controller, there’s 3 versions and very interesting features incl a chase light sequencer. so these guys aren’t like us germans, who really can not have such a sequencer and such an instrument in one piece, have a look at their demo.
Read MoreSimple quick play on Helmtronic Challenger – 4 VCOs, 2 Filters (24 & 12dB LPF + 4 Mode-Filter, inkl Mod Busses and Filter FM), there is a poly synth addition in the making that allows to use it paraphonically (like Poly 800, Polymoog), which will be sort of polyphonically playable.. Quick Info Box 2 Voice (2x Multi) Helmtronic Challenger Analog Synthesizer(2010) 4 OSC, 2 Filter, 2 LFO, 4 EG subtractive analog synthesis, 49 Keys, MIDI CV Gate Ctrl, Value (in 2010 was) 2000€ continue / weiter..? Quick Info Box 1 Voice (1x Multi) Helmtronic Black Moon Analog…
Read MoreShown at the Moog Booth – side by side to a classic Mellotron. this one is NOT based on tapes, it’s a sampler.. here’s some impressions – nothing special, just to watch how it looks like.. The new owner holds the name so this one is the new Mellotron, the second after the Memotron from Manikin (see earlier posts)
Read MoreSome more spotting of gear – big black shiny knobs and well.. stuff.. . vintage? Casio still no synth, but CZ’s and FZ‘ behind glass. lots of retro everywhere. Gaia-Sturzflug mit 9 ENVs, 3 LFOS, 3 OSCS und Knöpfe aus „vintage“ added to SynthDB Roland Gaia SH01 in SynthDB https://www.sequencer.de/syns/roland/Gaia_SH01.html Korg Monotron is here https://www.sequencer.de/syns/korg/Monotron.html Elektron Octatrack https://www.sequencer.de/syns/elektron/Octatrack.html Korg PS60 https://www.sequencer.de/syns/korg/PS60.html Korg Microstation https://www.sequencer.de/syns/korg/Microstation.html
Read MoreCLICK THE IMAGES TO SEE THEM IN FULL.. Some Impressions from our/my booth – live actions, the De-Moon, Challenger and Schrauber Synths and Sequencers shown. Hier Eindrücke von unserem Stand – Dem Synthesizer-Magazin Stand. Hier zu sehen: Bernd Kistenmacher und Stefan Erbe mit Live-Darbietungen, eine DJ Performance mit dem SP555 und diverse Bilder vom Helmstronic Challenger mit ihrem Entwickler. Klaus von und mit seinen Memotron-Modellen, Frank mit dem Schrauber Sequencer und daneben das MFB-Set zum selbst ausprobieren. Später kam noch der Gotharman De-moon dazu, der jetzt rauscharm ist, neue Algorithmen…
Read MoreHere’s the batch I missed to upload. Impressions of the new Rhozome synth/sequencer – in fact it is a dual core computer with step sequencer up to 64 patterns, plugins (comes with a lot of plugins like Minimonsta and Ohmforce filters, so you may start with it immediately), allows other stuff, since it is XP E (for embedded) as OS, 18kilos, dynamic pads, and freely assignable to unlimited real time track length. there’s still room for more, so do not expect it to be the final specs, but that’s what…
Read Moremore Pics, Eigenharp, a strange controller that seems to have such a sensor like the Accelerator that tracks it’s „3D Position“. Waldorfs new Sample-12Bit PPG Wave Plugin, the very cool Prosoniq (not really showing the new tool, but to me the most amazing extraction tool – sonicworx little brother – removes anything in an existing audio file. The large Tango controller and the new final Origin design form Arturia
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