vintage synthesizers

A DIY Electronic Music Studio circa 1971

Today on PS dot com: a 1971 article by one Robert C. Ehle on the subject of 'The Electronic Music…

10 years ago

Keyboards of the Seventies part II

Above: What the holy F is this thing? Today: yet another installment in our ongoing series on Keyboard of the…

11 years ago

The Voyetra 8 Analog Polysynth c. 1982

Perhaps the most advanced analog polysynth ever offered, the Octave-Plateau Corp.'s Voyetra 8 was introduced in 1982 and offered incredible…

11 years ago

The Resynator pitch-tracking synth c. 1980

How y'all doing.  Found an odd lil bit from 1980's synth-land: the Resynator, from "Musico."  Yup that was the name…

11 years ago

Obscure Synths+Keys of the early 80s, part XIV

Today: just some offbeat keys+synths that caught my eye; i've never come across any of these in the shops+stages+studios of…

11 years ago

The Wells Floor Bass by TMB Canada (1977)

How y'all doin out there in the internets...  had a pretty good AM at the F.M., having a George Crumb…

11 years ago

Suicide Manual

In NYC in the mid-seventies, an electronic-based band arose amongst all the guitar punks, a band that was known as…

11 years ago

Keys Break: 1980

Today: a quick look at some forgotten synths+keys from circa 1980 A.D.  Above: the Electro-Harmonix Mini Synth, a pretty cool…

12 years ago

Key Break

Man I love this image.  Yamaha YC Combo Organ advert circa 1971. "Organ Eyes.  It's what happens when you see…

12 years ago

PAiA : Synth DIY circa late 70’s

From the pages of various musician' mags of the late 70s: The Collected Works of the PAiA Electronics marketing department. …

12 years ago