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The historic piece of equipment was one of the most advanced professional synthesizers when it was made in 1975.
A rare Yamaha GX-1 synth once owned by Aphex Twin has been placed up for auction. The item is one of only 100 models made and is currently listed by auction site VEMIA for £99,500. Aphex Twin, real ...
A rare, vintage Yamaha GX-1 synthesiser owned by Aphex Twin is currently up for auction.
Fewer than 100 of these ultra-rare analogue behemoths were ever made - and this one was owned by Richard D. James himself ...
Greek composer Vangelis' title track for the 1981 film 'Chariots of Fire' showcases his innovative fusion of classical ...
Indeed there are! The unconstrained freedom enjoyed by software synth designers means that, every now and then, a new instrument will pop up that flies in the face of convention. Do such instruments ...
It was only a matter of time before Yamaha turned its MT-09 into a sportsbike. Granted we’ve had to wait since 2013, but it’s been worth it. With the R6 and R1 now only sold as track-ready ...
Huge thanks to Yamaha's synthesizer team for helping me put this video together. They gave me a ton of resources and helped me with my researches. This video wouldn't have happened without them.
Synthflation means you can pay nearly six figures for some of these synths (but also get most of their sounds for ...