Re: [AH] Ashun Hydrasynth

From Jason Proctor
Sent Wed, Sep 4th 2019, 20:20

And in the future a 61 or more key version for ? $1600 ?

I like the look of this synth's jib, for sure

On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 10:44 AM Mike Perkowitz <xxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx> wrote:
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> to answer my own question, this page says $1300 keyboard, $800 desktop, a=
nd features a little overview from Nick Batt: https://sonicstate.com/news/2=
019/09/03/hello-hydrasynth-new-company-new-poly-synth/
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> On Wed, Sep 4, 2019 at 10:42 AM Mike Perkowitz <xxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx> wrote=
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>> I like the specs and description. Wavelist sounds like a nice way to exp=
lore wavetable-morphing sounds different from others. I'm a little surprise=
d they went to the trouble of developing a nice poly-aftertouch keyboard an=
d then only offer 4 octaves of it. the sound examples on the product page s=
ounds nice, but are almost entirely smooth, airy sounds, of the kind I asso=
ciate with stuff like the Wavestation and D50. I'd like to hear more variet=
y. to be fair, there are a few hints of PPG grit in the tutorial video. hav=
e they mentioned a price yet?
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>> On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 6:56 PM Andrew Scheidler <xxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx> wro=
te:
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>>> They really took the interface from the Xpander to heart  :-)
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>>> Looks and sounds really interesting...
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>>> Drew
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>>> On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 9:08 PM Jason Proctor <xxxxx@xxxxxxx.xxx> wrote:
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>>>> Looks interesting --
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>>>> http://www.ashunsoundmachines.com/hydrasynth-key
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>>>> Poly aftertouch! :-o