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NAMM (WINTER) SYNTHS 2016!

Last week Namm 2016 was back. New music gear from different companies were exhibited.  Here are some of my highlights: 1. YAMAHA MONTAGE- Good ole Yamaha are back with a new synth called: Montage.  My first reaction was "Is this synth going to replace the Motif Series"? I think it could well do. Combines AWM2 & FM-X synthesis tone generators  Roots from DX7 Superknob Control Envelope Follower Touchscreen Aftertouch  Audio interface Twice the power of the Motif Could be good for Live/ stage as well as studio 'Montage' is due to be released May 2016 Yes, i would like to try this synth. It does better than the Motif range.  2. KORG MINILOGUE- Korg are back with another 37 key synth. I kinda liked the Microkorg. The Minilogue doesn't have a vocoder (as i know of). It was the vocoder & the fact that the Microkorg was a portable synth that i liked. Yamaha & Roland last year released mini synths. I find the Roland JD-XI a very powerf

RIP DAVID BOWIE!

Woke up this morning to the very sad news that David Bowie had died. I have to say i was shocked. A very talented & influential artist. Influenced a lot of people. What a legend Bowie is. A career that spanned 6 decades. Over the years he reinvented himself. He is an icon that will never be forgotten. "We can be heroes, just for one day" ('Heroes'-David bowie) RIP DAVID BOWIE (1947-2016) Until next time Law Official Website LW Music Services Twitter Facebook (Law) Facebook (LW Music Services)

NEW YEAR, NEW GEAR 2!

As Christmas & New Year is over, it's that time of year again for music technology. What am I talking about? NAMM 2016. Yes it's back for another year, this month (January). What can we expect? A few rumours having been going around the Internet: A new sampler from ROLAND? ARTURIA MATRIX BRUTE? (New synth?) What do you think we may expect at NAMM 2016?   Until next time Law Official Website LW Music Services Twitter Facebook (Law) Facebook (LW Music Services)     Posted with Blogsy