Elektron Musical Instruments

On Fri Jan 31 2003, Mind Mechanic <machanic@...> <machanic@...> wrote:

>   Although I certainly wouldn't call that a "must-have" feature, I 
> agree that it would be VERY interesting/fun to play with.

The pattern shifting thing can be found in the Future-Retro 777
(www.future-retro.com). I think it is more useful in a "melodic"
context, than in the more beat oriented world. That said, I would say
no to the feature but I think this...

>   On that same note, one feature that the MD lacks is a "randomize" 
> function.  I often use randomizers when I'm in a rut.  Helps a lot... 
> It would be cool to see both randomize pattern and randomize 
> currently selected machine!  That would be a great way to discover 
> new and different sounds... 

... is a much more needed feature! I'd love that one. 

/Janne