Whereas the marvellous Sequential Prophet-5 was called “most sexy synthesizer in the world” (I would equally call Roland’s Jupiter-8 the same), poor Jupiter-4 was the ugly duckling. As of 1978,… Read More
Tag: Jupiter-4
Roland Jupiter-4 prototype – a true SH-synthesizer
A rarity, found in a synthesizer report from October 1978. Simmons’ Synthcheck review of the Jupiter-4 is illustrated with a photo of the original prototype. That instrument had a quite… Read More
The Roland Jupiter-4 – Video-Demo by RetroSound
I did not use any presets. For each track a new sound was programmed and of course not saved. ;) I usually do not save any sounds as this forces… Read More