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  • Currently 2.9 Stars.
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36 comments
total stars: 112
total votes: 38
added: 06-Jan-99


Roland TR-707

Lastpost: 1: The TR 707 is the original Chicago House drum machine. Check out all those late '80's Marshall Jefferson or Larry Heard productions. As for the original acid house record, Phuture'...


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30 comments
total stars: 107
total votes: 37
added: 06-Jan-99


Roland R-70

Lastpost: 1: only 4 outs actually - stereo + 2 aux. can use effects board OR aux outs but not both. still great machine tho' & very versitile. got 2 m'self....


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10 comments
total stars: 34
total votes: 10
added: 06-Jan-99


Alesis SR-16

Lastpost: 1: My shotgun mechanical bride...Totally lame samples, but very usable for unique "acoustic" sounding drum parts. I made a dnb track on my 505 and layered it with the alesis, and it r...


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total stars: 34
total votes: 10
added: 06-Jan-99


Alesis SR-16

Lastpost: 1: i've had mine for about 2-3? years and i think it's a very good box. as is said in the review, the kick drums are kind of weak, and all of the samples sound like they were recorde...


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27 comments
total stars: 121
total votes: 34
added: 06-Jan-99


Boss DR550 MK2

Lastpost: 1: Anybody have one of these? Worth $100 bones?...


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5 comments
total stars: 26
total votes: 6
added: 06-Jan-99


Oberheim DMX

Lastpost: 1: May I get a beatbox with that?When the oberheim prommer came out it made this one of the first user sampling drum machines around.i think it was out before the SP12.All i know is t...


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3 comments
total stars: 15
total votes: 3
added: 06-Jan-99


Alesis D4

Lastpost: 1: This machine really rules! I produce industrialish Darkwave/EBM music and there the much cleaner than clean drums fit in absolutely perfect! And for the more noisier beats i send...


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57 comments
total stars: 186
total votes: 62
added: 06-Jan-99


Roland R8

Lastpost: 1: The R8 and R8MkII are both 16 bit machines, not 12 bit. What gave you the idea that they were 12 bit? Anayways, I've got a MkII with 909/808 sounds built-in. These are OK. No...


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3 comments
total stars: 15
total votes: 3
added: 06-Jan-99


Alesis D4

Lastpost: 1: It's not the "DR-4" - its the D4 and it's not a bad unit. How it really shines is as a drum interface. With triggers (or even some cheap little speakers) you can use the unit t...


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57 comments
total stars: 186
total votes: 62
added: 06-Jan-99


Roland R8

Lastpost: 1: I'm looking for a roland 808 card. So if anyone has one they would like to sell Contact Vince @ pisces252k@cs.com...


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36 comments
total stars: 112
total votes: 38
added: 06-Jan-99


Roland TR-707

Lastpost: 1: Just picked one up cheap. The mulitouts are nice, now i just gotta get some cheap stomp boxes to run the outs through. Only prob is the power jack is a little loose, and the power ...


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36 comments
total stars: 112
total votes: 38
added: 06-Jan-99


Roland TR-707

Lastpost: 1: 777777700000000000077777777777777777...


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total stars: 11
total votes: 4
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Roland TR-727

Lastpost: 1: The 727 is a fun little box to play with. Most of the percussion sounds arn't that bad, and it comes in real handy for adding a harder or tribal feel to your standard trance or ho...


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36 comments
total stars: 112
total votes: 38
added: 06-Jan-99


Roland TR-707

Lastpost: 1: i got my 707 quite cheap, $100. I think its about as usefull as drum machines in this price range can be. when dry, the sounds suck, but run it through some filters, distortion, ...


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total stars: 112
total votes: 38
added: 06-Jan-99


Roland TR-707

Lastpost: 1: i use the 707 with an alesis d4 for rockandroll stuff. keeps a beat. dependable. dig your site....


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total stars: 26
total votes: 6
added: 06-Jan-99


Oberheim DMX

Lastpost: 1: The DMX also had CV and Gate inputs for each sound for connection to the DSX sequencer using the Pre-MIDI Oberheim "System". MIDI was a later option. Sounds were 8 bit samples, tun...


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3 comments
total stars: 15
total votes: 3
added: 06-Jan-99


Alesis D4

Lastpost: 1: The D4 is a very versatile and good-sounding piece of equipment. Best way to use it is to exploit it's analog "trigger" inputs. You can use them to re-mix beats and you can put the...


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total stars: 50
total votes: 14
added: 06-Jan-99


Casio RZ-1

Lastpost: 1: i love my rz-1, getting samples into the sample banks is a bit tricky at first but you get used to it...the griddy sounds of the machine rule though...gives it that underground fee...


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total stars: 26
total votes: 6
added: 06-Jan-99


Oberheim DMX

Lastpost: 1: It has individual outs for each sound, and clock inputs and outputs... the sounds came on cards that could be replaced. The clap sound is a real killer...


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total stars: 50
total votes: 14
added: 06-Jan-99


Casio RZ-1

Lastpost: 1: I love this thing, my second favorite drum machine... the high hats and clap rule, and there's a limited 'tone' control for the samples (actually a low pass filter) which has that ...