Re: [AH] CS80

From Ben Bradley
Sent Mon, May 6th 2019, 16:33

How's this for a coincidental headline:

Behringer Announces Plan To Clone Yamaha CS-80
http://www.synthtopia.com/content/2019/05/06/behringer-announces-plan-to-cl=
one-yamaha-cs-80/

On Sun, May 5, 2019 at 6:01 PM Marshall Craig <xxxxxx@xx.xxx> wrote:
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> I will politely disagree; I currently own two polyAT controllers (VAX77 a=
nd GEM S3) and my keyboard playing translates well with polyAT. The Linnstr=
ument definitely looks intriguing, but I am sure there will be things I can=
 do better on a more traditional keyboard, and vice-versa. FWIW, I also hav=
e my eye on the McMillen K-Board Pro-4 (finally being produced), which comb=
ines a non-traditional, but playable keyboard with MPE control.
>
> On May 1, 2019, at 10:07 AM, Quincas Moreira <xxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx> wrote:
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> Poly AT controller? Easy, the Linnstrument does that and way more.  I rea=
lly think it's the future. Keyboards are great for keyboard sounds (pianos,=
 organs, clavs etc) for everything else an isomorphic multidimentional touc=
h controller is the way forward!
>
> On Wed, May 1, 2019 at 11:09 AM Scott Fox <xxxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx> wrote:
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>> Imho, the JDXA was a lot of fun.
>>
>> "Right. Relying on your in-house team and their market "insight" alone w=
ill just result in the kind of clueless, uninspired garbage that Roland hav=
e been putting out for the last decade."
>>
>> On Tue., Apr. 30, 2019, 6:51 p.m. M V, <xx_xxxxxx@xxxxxxx.xxx> wrote:
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>>> Right. Relying on your in-house team and their market "insight" alone w=
ill just result in the kind of clueless, uninspired garbage that Roland hav=
e been putting out for the last decade.
>>>
>>> ________________________________
>>> From: Mike SynMike <xxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2019 7:46 PM
>>> To: Neil Harper; Analogue Heaven AH
>>> Subject: Re: [AH] CS80
>>>
>>> Isn't asking for input like from users this exactly what a marketing re=
search team might do to gather market input?
>>>
>>>
>>> > On Apr 30, 2019, at 2:02 PM, Neil Harper <xxxxxxxx@xxx.xxx> wrote:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On 4/30/19 2:37 PM, Ben Bradley wrote:
>>> >> "If we made a CS-80, do you want a vintage reissue or a modern evolu=
tion?"
>>> >
>>> > why don't you ask your designers, engineers and market research teams=
??
>>> > seriously... hire someone with a vision and figure this shit out your=
self.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > /// Neil Harper
>>> > /// Every Wave is New Until it Breaks
>>>
>
>
> --
> Quincas Moreira
> Synth Diy Guy
>
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