MACKIE ONYX 1220i REVIEW

Posted on Mon 16 May 2011 in entries • Tagged with analogue, firewire, mackie, mixer, onyx

Yes, it’s Mackie again! My blogs have gone a little Mackie crazy recently, but it’s for good reason… there are just so many awesome Mackie products that are begging to be reviewed! And I will let you in with a little secret…I’m planning on creating a …


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FOCUSRITE CONTROL 2802 PREVIEW

Posted on Thu 28 April 2011 in entries • Tagged with analogue, focusrite, mixer

The Focusrite Control 2802 sounds like something very special… a small analogue recording console and a DAW control surface all built into one. This description immediately draws me in, as it is exactly the sort of product that I would like in my studio. Why? Because I’m greedy and …


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KORG MONOTRIBE PREVIEW

Posted on Tue 12 April 2011 in entries • Tagged with analogue, Korg, monotribe, monotron, synth, synthesiser

What do you get if you lock a Korg Monotron and a Korg Electribe in a romantic, candlelit Honeymoon suite in an expensive Paris hotel? Yes, that’s right… absolutely nothing… apart from your Monotron and Electribe back, assuming one of the candles didn’t blow over and set fire …


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DAVE SMITH INSTRUMENTS TEMPEST PREVIEW

Posted on Thu 17 February 2011 in entries • Tagged with analogue, drum, instruments, machine, namm 2011, review, tempest

For me, and also judging by our recent poll, the Dave Smith Tempest was one of the most exciting products to come out of the recent NAMM 2011 show. It wasn’t exciting because it was big, did everything, or offered something completely revolutionary. It was simply exciting because it …


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DAVE SMITH INSTRUMENTS TETRA REVIEW

Posted on Wed 26 January 2011 in entries • Tagged with analogue, dave smith, instruments, review, synth, synthesiser, tetra

This review kindly written by Tony Long. You can read more reviews like this, along with Tony's productions at his personal site -> Tony Long Music.

DAVE SMITH TETRA - INTRODUCTION

Dave Smith who co-developed the DSI-120 integrated circuit that was used in the famous Prophet 08 in 2007 and the Mopho …


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MOOG LITTLE PHATTY

Posted on Thu 07 October 2010 in entries • Tagged with analogue, moog, review, synth

Offering that classic Moog sound in a compact package the Little Phatty is the synth to be seen with on this summer's UK festival circuit...

Moog Little Phatty

Few names in modern music come with such a rich heritage as Moog, and since almost single-handedly inventing modern synthesis back in the 1960s, Bob …


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