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Re: [elektron] New machine?

2005-04-13 by Gert van Santen

marc davidson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I agree,  the microwave is a superb synth.
>
> Don't knock it please... try knocking the novation stuff or the roland
> groove boxes.. ( for trashy filters ! )

Roland Groove boxes are cool. I have an MC-505. I don't use it for making
"grooves", though. I make weird sounds, pads and arps, so I use the
arpeggiator a lot, while tweaking the knobs. It rocks.
Just stop using stuff for it's "intended purpose" and do other things with
it...

> Waldorf wavetable synthesis is immense and capable of fabulous sounds.
>
> The XT has a tremendous frequency range and offers a completely
> different
>
> soundset compared to the normal 2-3 oscillator subtractive stuff.
>
> The XT is dead long live the XT !
>
> Vive la difference !
>
> Waldorf fan..

Me too, the XT is a good machine.

Gert
www.waveworld.tv

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