Emu XL-7 & MP-7 User's Group

Thanks Jack, 

So is the Halo mainly synthy sounds, or does it have drums, percussion, fx?? 

Looks like I need 6 rom slots!! :-) 

--- In xl7@yahoogroups.com, Jack Pratt <woodsworth1@...> wrote:
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> The "Halo" (QROM) and "sounds of the ZR" (ZR) ROMs have identical waveforms but 
> the halo variant has 5 banks of presets rather than 4. The useful contents are 
> pretty much identical except for the extra bank, so get that one if you can. The 
> 'Perfect piano" is quite nice. TSCY seems to be what you want, however.
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> From: nenad.lonic <nenad.lonic@...>
> To: xl7@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Fri, January 7, 2011 1:34:34 PM
> Subject: [xl7] ROM Decisions - HELP!
> 
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> Hi all, I currently have an XL-7 with three Roms, the X-Lead (expanded one??), a 
> Composer Rom, and a Beat Garden Rom. 
> 
> 
> I'm trying to decide what to put into the fourth slot. I make deep, 
> experimental, minimal, techno etc and the obvious choice would be Techno Synth 
> Construction yard, but I'm not sure what sounds it would give me over what I 
> have already. 
> 
> I am already satisfied with kicks, bases, hi-hats, sub bases, snares, electro 
> sounding pianos etc. The Xlead rom is choking full of synth sounds, but a lot of 
> them are not useable for what I do. I just think I'm lacking some quirky sounds, 
> glitchy, metallic sounds and also warm fuzzy synth stuff. 
> 
> 
> I'm wandering about the Ensoniq Halo or the ZR-76 roms. Anyone have these and 
> care to comment on their sounds, it would be much appreciated.
>