Oberheim Matrix 6- ever since I started doing electronic music I would look in envy at the gear lists of my favorite bands at the time, FLA, Skinny Puppy, ect. Usually an Oberheim or two would be in there, but back then I did not have the means to buy one and still today these synths go for top dollar. I just saw a Matrix 12 list for 4600. The ( Read more... )

this time I bought another JoMoX product, the M-Base11, this is an anlogue bass drum machine, that is right all it does is kicks, well kind of you can set it over three octaves so you could use as a bass synth. There is an extreme level of control over the sound, attack, decay, pitch, plus you can set what amounts to how tight the kick head would ( Read more... )

I was going to start writing up memories of Bismarck but I think I would get sad really quick. Instead I will talk about new gear. I have been taking time researching different devices, there are alot of smaller companies out there that do some really neat stuff. I just bought a JoMoX M-Resonator, it is an analogue filter. It doesn't seem that ( Read more... )

highlights, I got to take my first real vacation ever!! probaly the most fun i had ever. I kept my credit card balance free all year, money wise i am in the best spot i ever have been. In fact my future in that regard is taken care of ( Read more... )

ji just had my second half of the final for calculus. i passed the class with an average grade, i spent alot of time preparing for the final but on part one i had a brain freeze. this really bugged mr this whole week. same thing happened on part two. oh well my motivation is a bit lacking these days.

thurs-fly to DC, flight was late so we missed dinner but had dessert with the everybody. dad yelled at my sister for an hour or so, seems she is holding up a project. i got assigned a task to speed this up ( Read more... )

Calculus test is pushed back a week, so my plans of cramming today were put aside. Did I do anything fun? Not really, after Bismarck tried to wake me many times i got up then fell back to sleep. I decided that i shouldn't wast the day so i did a bunch of cleaning, laundry, and dishes. After all that i fired up the synths and toyed around with some ( Read more... )

On sat when i was putting the Blofeld through its paces I remebered that I have a novation nova.I bought this for the backandtotheleft tour as I wanted sperate equipment for touring in case of thieft or damage. The first one I bought was broken, it seemed the guy selling it was trying to do some insureance scam, by the time I got my money back and ( Read more... )

good, i now get close to 16 hours a month a vaction time ( Read more... )

mine just arrived, out of the box its small, i bought the table top, but built like a tank all metal. There are 8 banks of sounds that range from why is this in here to new song ideas are forming. the lay out is like the microwave II but one thing that is better than all the other waldorfs i have is the big screen.its has a graphic interface the ( Read more... )