Korg Poly800/EX800 Users

On 11 Nov 2008, at 22:36, Michael Hawkins wrote:

> Alex,
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> I wish I was less engineer and more musician!

And I wish I was more musician and less..... 'person who spends more  
time thinking about music that actually making it'...
;)

a|x



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> Standby for my comments on your "feature request".
>
> Mike.
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> From: David Mochen <davidmochen@...>
> To: korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 6:27:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [korgpolyex] Hawk-800 Feature Idea
>
>
> Hi!
>
> I was astonished too by your mp3. I love to disguise the Poly 800's  
> often "too characteristic" soundmark by turning off the chorus, for  
> example. Congrats!
>
> Dave
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Alex Drinkwater
> To: korgpolyex@yahoogro ups.com
> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 7:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [korgpolyex] Hawk-800 Feature Idea
>
> --- On Tue, 11/11/08, Atom Smasher <atom@smasher. org> wrote:
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> > From: Atom Smasher <atom@smasher. org>
> > Subject: Re: [korgpolyex] Hawk-800 Feature Idea
> > To: korgpolyex@yahoogro ups.com
> > Date: Tuesday, 11 November, 2008, 9:11 PM
> > On Tue, 11 Nov 2008, Alex Drinkwater wrote:
> >
> > > I'm uploading an example of the current Hawk mod
> > Portamento Mono mode in
> > > use, sequenced from an d recorded in Ableton Live,
> > with realtime
> > > control-tweaking from my Novation XStation controller.
> > ============ ========= ===
> >
> > damn!!! i can't believe that's coming from a
> > poly-800!!!!
> >
> > just add some velocity "accent" and you can not
> > just emulate a 303, but go
> > beyond a basic 303 sound.
>
> Exactly- which is why an accent feature would be the icing on the  
> cake for me :D
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> Incidentally, I did manage to come quite close to this sound with my  
> unmodded Poly-800 some years ago (the example was an EX-800).
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> I'll upload another example file :D
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> a|x
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