Light, compact, and far from "toy" plastic DJ-controllers, DDJ-RB from Pioneer DJ looks like a serious device. Its body, like the facade, is made of rigid plastic, and the knobs of the 3-band equalizer with the filter also made of plastic, but they do...
For many, drum machines were those boxes stuffed with "rattling", "booming" kick sounds from TR-808, or thick TR-909 snares. They were very popular in hip-hop and dance music, and completely changed our perception of drum machine sounds. But before all...
Launchpad Pro is the latest controller released by Novation for the Ableton Live digital audio workstation. It combines a simple and compact form factor, and has a deeper, more flexible set of functionality. Like the original device, Pro includes 64...
Vermona DRM-1 MK2 drum synthesizer was released in 2001. 5U device is designed to be placed in a rack. The device doesn’t have a built-in sequencer, and instead, the sounds respond via MIDI input/thru or gate signals. Thus, the module requires to be...
The Yamaha SY22 is a vintage digital synthesizer released by Yamaha in 1992. It features two digital oscillators, two digital filters, two digital envelopes, and two digital LFOs. It also has a built-in effects processor and a 16-track sequencer. The...