The OB-1 belongs to the timeless elite of classic mono synthesizers. It ranks among the very best and shares its place in the Top 10 with legends such as the… Read More
Oberheim OB-1 – unrivaled lead-synth with memories
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SUPERBOOTH25 – Synth Expo Berlin (Part 2)
After visiting the crowded Moog stand in Part 1 of our report … … we’ll continue in the synth section. As expected, the Arturia PolyBrute 12 aroused great interest …… Read More
SUPERBOOTH24 – Synth Expo Berlin (Part 1)
250 exhibitors and 50 artists & performers … could be seen this year on four stages at the Leisure and Recreation Center (FEZ) in Köpenick. 7,500 paying visitors and 250… Read More
OB-X8: BEST Oberheim ever? (Part 2)
Text: Matt Vrazo, Music: Stephane Garganigo (Barb) Quick summary of Part 1: The OB-X8 sounds like a vintage Oberheim. And it’s got all the filters (multimode SEM and CEM 3320).… Read More
Oberheim OB-X8 – return of a classic?
The OB-X8: high-quality hardware, comfortable feel, a beautiful synth design and a luxurious control panel. A (quasi) remake of the classic polyphonic OB series, a mixture of OB-X (optics) and… Read More
Oberheim OB-8 – L.A. Sound with tricky software
The OB-8 is a clear recommendation for all who are looking for that characteristic – and up to now nearly unachievable – polyphonic analog sound of the late 70s and… Read More
The Oberheim OB-X – Video by RetroSound
As usual a multi channel recording without using MIDI. You can hear the fat sound of the Oberheim SEM Filters. Even if you hit the same note again and again… Read More