[sdiy] Speculation on the idea of being on the Roland design team ca. 1992

Ingo Debus igg.debus at t-online.de
Wed Jan 22 22:02:59 CET 2014


First I had thought, oh God, what a long posting, but as I had read it, it was really worth doing so. I do like the analogy of watercolour paintings and electronic instruments.

Am 21.01.2014 um 17:21 schrieb Robin Whittle:

> Maybe a major drum machine manufacturer could have been convinced to
> make a machine which doesn't attempt to, or pretend to, slavishly
> replicate physical drums.  
[...]
> use the
> original acoustic physical drum sounds and dynamic responses as
> *inspiration* for doing a pleasing imitation, and then going well beyond
> that into new territory beyond the realm of the responses of existing or
> practical physical objects.

This sounds pretty much like the Korg Wavedrum.

Ingo


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