Picking up where we left off with the “Buchla” theme (Report Part 1), lets stay in the good old USA and dedicate a few moments to MOOG. The booth of… Read More
Musikmesse Frankfurt 2014 Report – Part 2
Tag: Korg
NAMM 2014 – the “Do-It-Yourself” Korg MS-20
Now things are going to get interesting. After the release of the original MS-20 in 1978, Korg followed up with the MS-20 Legacy Controller and, more recently, with the MS-20… Read More
The Microwasp Synthesizer
Well, this instrument is a Microkorg, we all know that. But Bobby from Ireland – admirer of the legendary Wasp – gave the synth a special design. This “Microwasp” Synthesizer… Read More
Korg MS-20 Original / Legacy / Mini – A Muscle Testing
What a strange and cool feeling to go to a musical instruments shop to buy a 35 years old semi modular analog synthesizer. And I mean a new, boxed one.… Read More
Korg Volca Series – New Analog Mini-Synths
Following in the footsteps of the Monotron, Monotribe and MS-20 Mini analog synthesizers, Korg announces the Volca series. Volca is a new lineup comprised of three distinct models: the Volca… Read More
NAMM 2013 – KingKORG analog modeling synthesizer
As part of Korg’s 50th anniversary, they will launch their new KingKORG analog modeling synthesizer. KingKORG specifications: eXpanded Modeling Technology synthesis system 61 semi-weighted keys with velocity 24 voice polyphony… Read More
The Korg Polysix – Video by RetroSound
This is one of my favorite videos. In this example Korg’s Polysix sounds like a string machine and that is what I like a lot about it. There are not… Read More
The Korg Mono/Poly – Video by RetroSound
As usual, what you hear is a multitrack recording. Korg’s Mono/Poly offers excellent and fat Bass sounds. By using Crossmodulation and Oscillator Sync you can get interesting EFX sounds. The… Read More
Korg PS-3300 on eBay.com
Here’s an incredible rarity for sale in a New York studio. The pictured Korg PS-3300 looks fantastic and the starting bid seems not totally out of reach. Unfortunately, there’s no… Read More
Korg Monotribe Version 2
The Korg Monotribe is a pretty remarkable groove box: monophonic analog synthesizer – small drum machine – step sequencer … all in one. Korg released a major update (Version 2)… Read More