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Subject: Re: [AN1x-list] Digest Number 152

From: "PinheadX" <pinheadx@...>
Date: 2000-08-01

> > That's probably coz Yamaha only real controler is the old KX88 (as far
as
> I
> > remember), but take a look at some Funker Vogt's tour pictures (
> > http://www.funker-vogt.com/ ) you'll see an AN1x as one of the master
> > keyboards it's also used by Cesium:137 , Crome-Red , DevilSpeed , Dolls
of
> > Dasein , Gridlock , Igor Khoroshev (of Yes) , NIN , Velvet Acid Christ
>
> as far as i know funker vogt use the cs1x.and horrible voice distortion,by
> the way.

You may be right!...As I'm used to the CS2x color I didn't realize that the
CS1x has the same body color...
...I think it sound cool anyway..:-)

> brian of VAC doesn´t like the an1x very much.he rated it on his site
(there
> were some synth descriptions...but now he has deleted them) at 4 from 10.
> he prefers to the virus and the jp8080. he´s a nice guy,by the way. some
of
> my favourite musicians.

IMHO I think the AN1x souds more "punchy" than the virus...but I won't mind
to have one...ooopppss!....will the virus get out of production too???...:-)

> don´t forget to mention one of germany´s new electronic projects "split
> effect" using the cs2x heavily.

I'm missing my CS2x...."he" went yesterday to Sao Paulo....:-(

> and "neurotic fish" (electro-ebm-synthie from germany) is using the an1x.
> just some info from my music files..

I'll look for them at Napster..:-)

> PS: wumpscut,covenant,VNV nation and a.berzerk doesn´t use any yamaha
> synth´s AFAIK. speaking of ebm/synthie bands.

I don't know...I never found their setup list.
But I'm sure that Aghast View don't use any. But they've made some cool
tunes using only an EPS 16...:-)

PinheadX.