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2001/01/02 EMS SYNTHI AKS VINTAGE REVIEW In November 2000, The Netsine reader had the opportunity to read about the amazing SYNTHI AKS developed by EMS during the 70´s. The EMS SYNTHI AKS was one of the first portable synthesizer machines. By general request we publish this article once again. LISTEN TO SYNTHI AKS (1.54MB)
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2000/12/16 NEW POCKET FADER FROM DOEPFER Doepfer Musikelektronik have decided manufacturing another device that is very similiar to the Pocket Control. The newly device called POCKET FADER will be identical with Pocket Control but the 16 rotary potentiometers are replaced by 16 high quality ALPS faders (same as used in REGELWERK). Pocket Fader will be available about March 2001 at a price of about 2500.- SEK.
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2000/11/14 NEW SMALL MONSTER FROM TECHNOSAURUS Technosaurus have developed a flexible Analog Multi Effect Processor offering various sound effects such as Ringmodulator, Dual Parametric Equalizer and Overdrive, all combined in the compact design of the Small Monster series at an affordable price. The EFFEXON is a very useful addition to all electronic instruments like guitars, keyboards and organs as well as any other elelectronic sound source such as CD-players, turntables or mixers.
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2000/11/07 ANALOGUE SYSTEMS COMPANY PROFILE THE SYNTHESIZER NETWORK presents another article in their company profile series. Bob Williams -collector of analogue synths- and the founder of Analogue Systems, discuss the history, and how he met up with electronic designer Steve Gay.
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2000/11/01 THE PIONEERS IN THE EARLY DAYS In October 1999, The Netsine reader had the opportunity to read about the birth of the transistor. Engineers who grasped the significance of this technological revolution for electronic sound synthesis, were all drawing particular attention to the advantages of modular design. By general request we publish this article once again.
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2000/10/20 SYNTHESIZER NETWORK HISTORY/ BIOGRAPHY Kristofer Ulfves at the department of Communication at Uppsala University asked THE SYNTHESIZER NETWORK about their history and method of working on the Internet. In 1983 the Network founder had a religious experience when listening to KRAFTWERK´s 'Man Machine. This is the story behind the Network establishment. This article is written in Swedish.
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2000/10/04 BRIAN ENO CHAT DIALOGUE On the 20th September, Garageband.com arranged a live chat event with the pioneer of ambient music, Brian Eno. Brian has shaped the form of modern music, influencing genres from punk to techno to hip hop and new age. He glam-rocked as a member of Roxy Music and produced influential works with David Bowie, Talking Heads, and U2. THE SYNTHESIZER NETWORK did not participate in the live chat, but we have the whole dialogue ready for You. |
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2000/09/22 FUTURIST MUSIC 1910-1920 Noisy, violent and aggressive. Italian Futurism proclaimed the bankrupty of an artist culture which clung to the forms of the past. The movement was launched in 1909 by F.T. Marinetti who was both a poet and a publicist genius. In 1910 The Futuristic movent came into the field of mechanical music too.
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| 2000/09/01 ANALOGUE SOLUTIONS BIOGRAPHY Designing analogue circuitry to recreate drum sounds is nothing new, but Analogue Solutions have gone one stage further with their Concussor system. THE SYNTHESIZER NETWORK asked Mr Tom Carpenter at Analogue Solutions how everything started, and this is the story.
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| 2000/08/30 NEW MODULAR MODULES Doepfer Musikelektronik and Analogue Solutions carry on with the development of new interesting modular modules. Latest Analogue Solutions modules is a Moving coil VU meter and a new LFO module that includes S+H and Noise. Doepfer is planning a reproduction of the legendary TB303 VCF with 18dB/oct. slope, as well as a Trautonium Resonance Filter.
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| 2000/08/16 ROB HUBBARD - LIVING OFF VIDEO THE SYNTHESIZER NETWORK have dug deep into the 80´s archives to find this article about the musician and programmer Rob Hubbard. Hubbard was Britain's top computer music programmer during the mid 80´s, creating sounds and melodies for video games on the commodore 64. His work was a constant struggle to coax impressive sounds out of limiting hardware. |
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2000/08/08 THE SORCERER KEYBOARD SYSTEM THE SYNTHESIZER NETWORK is pleased to announce that The Sorcerer Keyboard System is available. With natural wood and simple lines à la MINIMOOG, Analogue Systems have set a very high standard with this product. Now you can get a piece of the 70´s and a tomorrows classic in one go.
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