KORG SV-1 PRICE DROP

Posted on Mon 17 October 2011 in Keyboards & Synths • Tagged with keyboard, Korg

Korg SV-1 Stage Piano

Excellent news from Korg - the prices of their SV-1 Stage Pianos have taken a plummet!

The 88-note version, which used to be priced at £1599 has fallen to £1449 (a saving of 150), and the 73 note version has dropped from £1499 to £1299 - an even more amazing saving of …


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M-AUDIO AXIOM 25 MKII VS AKAI MPK25 REVIEW

Posted on Mon 10 October 2011 in entries • Tagged with akai, keyboard, m-audio

Akai MPK25 and Axiom 25You can read more reviews like this, listen to Tony’s productions, purchase synth patches and more at his personal site -> Tony Long Music.

AXIOM 25 MKII vs AKAI MPK25 - INTRODUCTION

Here are two USB/MIDI controller keyboards that are small enough to take anywhere, fit into limited spaces in …


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NORD WAVE REVIEW

Posted on Tue 04 October 2011 in entries • Tagged with clavia, keyboard, nord, synth, synthesiser, synthesizer

This highly entertaining review comes courtesy of Paul Syers...

Timing is everything they say… I mean, who could imagine now that when Frank Whittle built the first jet engine in 1937 it would be kind of overlooked for the first few years of its life… understandable you might say given …


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KORG KRONOS IN-DEPTH REVIEW

Posted on Tue 27 September 2011 in entries • Tagged with keyboard, Korg, kronos, synth, synthesiser

Korg Kronos 61You can read more reviews like this, along with Tony's productions at his personal site -> Tony Long Music.

INTRODUCTION TO THE KORG KRONOS

For the synth players amongst us, 2011's biggest highlight so far has got to be the release of the new Korg Kronos - a nine synth in one …


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NOVATION IMPULSE CONTROLLER KEYBOARDS

Posted on Wed 07 September 2011 in New Releases • Tagged with controller, keyboard, midi, Novation

Novation have recently announced a new range of MIDI controller keyboards to go with their already impressive range... and they are called, 'Impulse'...

Novation Impulse keyboards provide you with a semi-weighted keyboard, along with a host of hardware controls, which can be instantly (and extremely simply) mapped to your DAW …


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KORG MICROKORG XL REVIEW

Posted on Thu 01 September 2011 in entries • Tagged with keyboard, Korg, microkorg, microkorg xl, synth, synthesiser, synthesizer

This review of the MicroKorg XL comes courtesy of Vince Jones...

MICROKORG XL - INTRODUCTION

The MicroKorg XL comes from Korg’s 'mini' line of devices and follows on from the massively popular original MicroKorg, which has been seen at a number of prestigious gigs including those of synth legends Devo …


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KORG KRONOS

Posted on Sun 21 August 2011 in entries • Tagged with keyboard, Korg, kronos, synth, synthesiser, synthesizer

This feature is taken from Issue 7 of our brochure...

Intrepid synth explorer, studio engineer and Absolute Music hi-tech guru, Tim Way sets off to find the secrets of this mighty Titan...

KING KRONOS

Kronos… two simple syllables that add up to what must have been the most hotly anticipated …


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YAMAHA MOX REVIEW

Posted on Thu 04 August 2011 in entries • Tagged with keyboard, yamaha

You can read more reviews like this, along with Tony's productions at his personal site -> Tony Long Music

YAMAHA MOX - INTRODUCTION

How do you fancy having a professional Yamaha Motif in a very lightweight and affordable package? Well, Yamaha have just released two new synths - the MOX 6 (61 semi-weighted …


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NOVATION XIOSYNTH 49 - FANTASTIC PRICE

Posted on Tue 21 June 2011 in Keyboards & Synths • Tagged with controller, keyboard, midi, Novation, synth

Novation XioSynth49

Check out the Novation XioSynth 49, which we currently have in at a massively reduced price of £179! As well as being a 49 note MIDI controller, the XioSynth is also a mono-timbral synthesiser with 10 voice polyphony! It includes 3 oscillators (each with a choice of 17 different waveforms …


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E-MU LONGBOARD 61 REVIEW

Posted on Fri 03 June 2011 in entries • Tagged with controller, keyboard, midi, synth

Yo, dudes and dudettes!!! We at Absolute Music are, like, totally ‘stoked’ to have the new E-MU LONGboards in! No, they’re not the longboards that you may have heard of before, i.e. the ones with wheels that allow you to skate around town! These LONGboards are keyboard-type instruments …


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