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AudioPilz finally drags the Yamaha AN1x out of its 90s crypt for a no-mercy Bad Gear grilling. Expect memes, conspiracy theories, and some seriously spicy synth banter. Is this blue slab a forgotten rave weapon or just another plastic artefact from a lost era? Hold tight for scenes, morphs and a whole load of snark. This isn’t your dad’s synth review.
27. February 2026
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Step into the shimmering corridors of RetroSound’s studio, where vintage digital synthesizers from the 80s and early 90s breathe life into the ghosts of electronic music’s past. Guided by the independent and passionate hand of Marko Ettlich, this tour is more than a collection of machines—it’s a journey through the magnetic resonance of FM, wavetable, and vector synthesis, each note painting a nebula of memory and innovation. Here, sound is not just heard, but felt—like fractured light drifting through fog. For those who seek the story behind the sound, RetroSound offers a rare glimpse into the instruments that shaped an
Casio CZ-101, Casio VZ-1, Clavia Nord Modular, Ensoniq SQ-80, Kawai K5000R, Korg DW-8000, Korg EX-8000, Korg Wavestation EX, Korg Wavestation SR, Korg Z1, PPG Wave 2.2, Quasimidi Raven Max, Roland D-50, Roland D-550, Roland JD-800, Roland JV-1080, Roland M-VS1, Sequential Prophet VS, Waldorf Microwave, Waldorf Microwave II XT, Yamaha AN1x, Yamaha DX11, Yamaha DX7 II FD