2 GAIAs — Some Thoughts on Roland’s New GAIA 2 Synth
I have, in the past, mentioned the Roland GAIA synthesizer, and have said that it could well be a "perfect" synth. Indeed, during its 13 years of production, it was…
Korg
Korg Add Aftertouch to Nautilus
Seems Korg listened and learned that, for the price, the Nautilus workstation didn’t offer everything that customers want, so they’ve made new versions with aftertouch. Still not poly aftertouch, but,
Watchin’ Your [op]six…
Hot on the heels of the Wavestate mkII, SE, and SE Platinum, Korg have just announced the opsix SE and SE Platinum. Like the Wavestate models, they've basically repackaged the…
The State of Wave[state]
Back in 2020 or thereabouts (thenabouts?), Korg reinvented the Wavestation, and called it the wavestate. With four complete wave sequencing synth engines and the ability to mix and morph between…
Resolution #3 (Welcome Take 5)
OK, so I’m running a bit behind, but back at the beginning of the year, I resolved to make more time to make the music I want to make. I
#JAMUARY2023-28
It's the 28th day of #jamuary2023 and I'm back with my trusty Boss RC-3 looper and the Korg Wavestate for another day of jamming. Someone said I was cheating for…
#JAMUARY2023-27
I started out with the idea to do a simple, space-ambient piece using one patch in a single "real-time" pass using the Korg Wavestate. That's not what actually happened. Such…
#JAMUARY2023-26
It's the homestretch of #jamuary2023, and I've got another Korg Wavestate jam -- just me, the Wavestate, and the Boss RC-3 looper.