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Re: [elektron] Is the Mono needed if I already have Sid and Machine?

2005-05-21 by John Gellings

Worth it for the FM synths.

--- Joseph Melnyk <jmelnyk@...> wrote:
> On May 20, 2005, at 7:18 PM, Dave wrote:
> 
> > I already have the Sidstation and Machinedrum, and
> a ton of soft
> >  synths. Do you think that there would be any
> reason to get a 
> > Monomachine?
> 
> well, the MnM is more than just the sounds.  it's
> the working method 
> that it inspires
> and the internal sequencer (as you know, since you
> have an MD) and what 
> it can
> do.  but yes there are some sounds that I've not
> heard elsewhere; or 
> wouldn't have
> found because soft synths are far less fun to tweak
> than the MnM is.
> 
> also, the MnM offers a few things that softsynths
> don't.  like the 
> multi-trig
> mode, the crazy arpeggiator, the assignable
> joystick, etc.
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been
> removed]
> 
> 


		
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