Re: (idm) Nord Lead 2 / Access Virus... from the IDMers point of view.

From thatcat
Sent Sat, Oct 17th 1998, 05:29

On 10/16/98 09:05:10 you wrote:
>If you want analogue sounds, look around for an old analogue. A jupiter6
>for 700 dollars is a lot more machine than a JP8000 at twice the price.
>You have to put some effort into locating instruments, but you can get
>the real deal for less than the tacky imitation.

i'd agree that analogs are best for real analog sounds, but most of these new boxes have a nice sound of their own...a sound much cleaner and crisper than a real analog could produce...basically digital synths with realtime control. personally, i'm sick to death of non-modular analogs...

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 the mouths of lampreys a thousand more..."