Elektron Musical Instruments

Ok, now I am scared.  I'm not looking for exact
duplicates of any past drum machines.  The 808 is the
only bass drum I can think of that has that long
decay.  The machinedrum is capable of this long
decay...even if it has its own sound correct?  

--- kenny brush <kenny_brush@...> wrote:

> actually, dense analog bass kicks aren't quite the
> MD's forte.  
> 
> It will do almost endless varieties of intersting,
> sculptured kicks, with many textures and
> characterisitcs.  Many (many many many) of which
> would
> be considered very cutting edge, avante-garde.  
> 
> But if you are an analog kick fetishist...the jomox
> mbase is an excellent kick module that would really
> complement the MD.
> 
> I would think of the mbase as an extra "machine",
> and
> sequence it with the MD, along with its internal
> machines.  Its really easy, and they play well
> together.
> 
> The MD does not do a convincing analog snare either.
> 
> It will come close, but in 3.5 years of looking, no
> cigar.  Again, many great varieties of snare, but
> not
> the classic analog (although a combination of
> multiple
> FM and E12 machines will get you fairly close)
> 
> The MD is a digital monster, and everything that
> that
> entails, which is why it's so powerful.  But it is
> not
> an analog drum machine.
> 
> 
> --- John Gellings <taco6@...> wrote:
> 
> > Nope...nobody has one by me.  I have the
> monomachine
> > and love it...so I trust there are plenty of
> sounds
> > I
> > can use even if it was not capable of 808 style
> BDs.
> > 
> > I was just wondering if I needed something like a
> > vermona or a jomox mbase...or if the MD covers
> these
> > bases.
> > 
> > --- niall munnelly <aleph@...> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 03:52:18PM -0700, John
> > > Gellings wrote:
> > > > Cool...thanks.  Just wanted to make sure.
> > > 
> > > if you're actially serious about this question,
> > > you'll make
> > > a point of spending some time with the
> instrument.
> > 
> > > where do
> > > you live?  is anyone on this page near you?
> > > 
> > > http://www.elektron.se/partners.php
> > > 
> > > 
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> > > niall.
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