Elektron Musical Instruments

--- In elektron-users@yahoogroups.com, John Gellings <taco6@y...> 
wrote:
> I wasn't making a stand... I was just confused... and
> I was not intelligent to know what the userwave was by
> the spec sheet that was released.  Not everyone knows
> what midi sample dump is.  I'm sure me asking the
> questions about the UserWave helped some people out
> that were confused as well...but are afraid to say so.
>  
> 
> See, the problem with these machines and their users
> is that they think they are above anyone that makes
> music using anything else.  I love my Monomachine and
> will be buying a Machinedrum in the future, but I will
> not make fun of people who use cheaper
> equipment...because there are plenty of people using
> cheap equipment that make great music.  
> 
> I guess this forum is not friendly to people who are
> not in the know.   I guess I will leave for good and
> not annoy you with my horrible questions no longer.  
> Thank you for all of your wonderful support.
> 
> 
> --- uridium@r... wrote:
> > > Guess I'm an idiot then.  
> > 
> > I think obstinate would be a better word to choose.

obstinate
(adj.) 
1.Stubbornly adhering to an attitude, opinion, or course of action; 
obdurate. 
2.Difficult to manage, control, or subdue; refractory. 
3.Difficult to alleviate or cure: an obstinate headache

> > 
> > The MD is an unconventional machine which offers
> > much above similar drum machines and sequencers. 
> > 
> > Daniel has been quite clear what IS and ISNT
> > included in the UW, as well as the philosophy behind
> > its design. 

some confusing matters remain.. though the release details enough 
info to make a decision. and ive made mine ;)  

> > 
> > If you wanna buy, go ahead. If not, stop making this
> > increasingly boring stand against "unconventional"
> > sampling options and go buy an Electribe or someting
> > that makes you fit right into the other 99.9% of
> > boring fuckers who want their music made for them at
> > power-up.

a legitimate alternative would be the electribe sampler, at half the 
price, i have considered it.. 99

> > 
> > Its not a sampler, its a drum machine.

hear hear

> > 
> > Now please write something insightful to the list or
> > sign up to the Roland Users forum and get excited
> > about some half-hearted "groovebox" or other that
> > has the right paintwork.

i want a red one

> > 
> > Sorry list but this guy is getting my goat now.
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- Joseph Melnyk <jmelnyk@c...> wrote:
> > > > On May 24, 2005, at 5:14 PM, John Gellings
> > wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > But not traditional sampling.
> > > > 
> > > > yes, that seems to be crystal clear to everyone
> > but
> > > > you.
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> > > --- Joseph Melnyk <jmelnyk@c...> wrote:
> > > > On May 24, 2005, at 5:14 PM, John Gellings
> > wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > But not traditional sampling.
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> > > > yes, that seems to be crystal clear to everyone
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