Re: [AH] Next Synth Purchase Quest

From Mark Mg
Sent Mon, Feb 12th 2018, 03:26

+1 on the Andromeda=2E When I first got mine I had some issues because I di=
dn't like the stock patches that much, and some of the editing processes di=
dn't (and still don't) mesh well with my desired flow=2E But I've gotten ov=
er all of that because it really sounds great, and I can always (eventually=
) get to the sound I want=2E  My other major polys are an OB-X and an MKS-8=
0, but the Andromeda leaves them mostly gathering dust=2E I only wish that =
the ribbon had a mode so that it worked like the one on a Yamaha CS with th=
e zero point being wherever you first touch it=2E =20


Mark =20


> Sent: Monday, February 12, 2018 at 2:49 AM
> From: "annika morgan" <annika=2Eg=xxxxxxxx@xxxxx=2Ecom>
> To: "Alex Timchak" <xxxxxxxx@xxxxx=2Ecom>, "RJ Krohn" <phillycraigsliste=
x@xxxxxxx=2Ecom>
> Cc: "Analogue Heaven AH" <xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx=2Eorg>
> Subject: Re: [AH] Next Synth Purchase Quest
>
> And of course switched on has an andromeda in stock literally right now=
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> That means I have to go spend several hours there tomorrow evening getti=
ng
> lost in it=2E
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> It=E2=80=99s 3500 there, which isn=E2=80=99t _awful_ for one of the firs=
t great modern poly
> analogs=2E
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> I remember Mike Peake asking us what features the perfect analog polysyn=
th
> would have and we all threw in our ideas (mine was an oscilloscope) and =
it
> was really something special to see this synth come into fruition from
> =E2=80=9Cbehind the scenes=E2=80=9D but alas it had no oscilloscope but =
that=E2=80=99s okay because
> I swear shit loads of features on that synth came from suggestions he
> received here=2E
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> On Sun, Feb 11, 2018 at 7:36 PM Alex Timchak <xxxxxxxx@xxxxx=2Ecom> wrot=
e:
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> > Well to throw in my =2E02 - the Andromeda A6=2E  Definitely a synth th=
at
> > divides opinions but if you're lucky you may find one for about 2k, 16
> > voices, CV in=2E=2E=2Ehell, it's pretty much an analog modular=2E  Jus=
t about every
> > parameter can be modulated=2E  It's magical=2E  And it has a ribbon=2E=
  LOVE the
> > ribbon=2E
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Alex
> >