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Sequential Tempest
Drum Machines

Sequential & Roger Linn Tempest Analog Drum Machine Is Retiring

June 23, 2020 Synth Anatomy 0

Tempest, the analog drum machine from the two legendary developers Dave Smith (Sequential) and Roger Linn (LinnDrum …) is discontinued after 9 years on the market. Sad news arrives from Dave Smith aka Sequential. Tempest, […]

Hardware

Sequential Pro 2 Synthesizer Officially Discontinued

May 18, 2019 Synth Anatomy 0

Sad news coming from Sequential aka Dave Smith Instruments. The company has today announced the discontinuation of the Pro 2 Synthesizer. It features a 4-voice paraphonic hybrid synth engine with 4 DSP-based oscillators, dual analog […]

Hardware

Sequential Released Pro 2 Firmware Update 1.4 With Linear FM, New Sequencer Features & More!

November 5, 2018 Synth Anatomy 0

Sequential Pro2 Synthesizer firmware 1.4 is here and brings DX-style linear FM, new sequencer features, alternate tunings & more! It seems like we are in the weeks where manufacturers update older synths. After updating Bass […]

Hardware

Sequential Prophet XL Synthesizer Is Officially Presented!

October 24, 2018 Synth Anatomy 0

The Sequential Prophet XL Synthesizer is a 76-key version of the Prophet X with a hybrid engine (synthesis & samples), up to 32-voice polyphony and more! What was leaked a few days ago is now […]

Hardware

The Behringer File (Clones, Midifan.com, Forum Discussions, Lawsuit…) My Opinion On This Topic!

June 21, 2018 Synth Anatomy 3

No one came past the current Behringer discussions about clones, Midifan, forum discussions, lawsuits etc. Here is my opinion about this topic! For a few days there has been a lot of talk about a […]

Hardware

Dave Smith Instruments Prophet X Hybrid Synthesizer Full Specs Released!

May 1, 2018 Synth Anatomy 0

Dave Smith Instruments new Prophet X Synthesizer combines top-notch hybrid synthesis and sample content in one unique instrument Just before SuperBooth, Dave Smith Instruments revealed the full specs of his new Synthesizer Prophet X. It’s […]

Hardware

Dave Smith Instruments Teased Sequential X Hardware Synthesizer

April 27, 2018 Synth Anatomy 0

Dave Smith Instruments just shared a preview of a new Sequential Circuits Synthesizer. Hybrid Synthesizer? There are no information yet available but it has already a name: Sequential X. For me it sounds like Dave Smith […]

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