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From analogue wonders to extraordinary digital creations, from tightly designed monosynths to open-ended polyphonic beasts, each one is more marvellous than the last!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\"\u003eThe latest volume in the Synthesizer Evolution A6 zine series by author Oli Freke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\"\u003eShifts focus into the 21st century after previous volumes covered vintage 1970s and 1980s gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\"\u003eShowcases a curated selection of the most interesting, impactful, and significant synthesizers from the past two decades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\"\u003eCelebrates a vast range of modern sonic possibilities spanning across analogue and digital formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"1,4,0\"\u003eCovers diverse instrument types ranging from tightly designed monosynths to open-ended polyphonic hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"1,5,0\"\u003ePerfect for musicians and producers looking to explore modern electronic instruments and their capabilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_f1232e18ed3252b2\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color tutor-markdown-rendering\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Velocity press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44255954174132,"sku":"833379C","price":29.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3537\/2980\/files\/synthesiser-evolution-modern-classics.jpg?v=1782704809"},{"product_id":"synthesiser-evolution-drum-machines-samplers-book","title":"Synthesiser Evolution Drum Machines \u0026 Samplers Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eDrum machines and samplers have something of a shared history and this zine celebrates their invention and by picking out 46 of the most influential, important or most interesting drum machines and samplers from 1949 – 1996.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the most legendary drum machines and samplers ever created, including the Roland TR-808, Roland TR-909, Akai S1000, Fairlight CMI, Akai MPC60 and more, with detailed descriptions and the stories behind their development. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"1,0,0\"\u003eFocuses on the closely intertwined history of rhythm and sampling technology in a compact A6 zine format\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\"\u003eWritten by Synthesizer Evolution author Oli Freke as part of a collectible music history series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"1,2,0\"\u003eShowcases 46 of the most influential, important, and interesting drum machines and samplers released between 1949 and 1996\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"1,3,0\"\u003eCovers iconic, legendary hardware such as the Roland TR-808, Roland TR-909, Akai S1000, Fairlight CMI, and Akai MPC60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-path-to-node=\"1,4,0\"\u003eFeatures detailed descriptions alongside the fascinating development stories behind each classic instrument\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Velocity press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44255954403508,"sku":"833379D","price":29.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/3537\/2980\/files\/synthesiser-evolution-drum-machines-samplers.jpg?v=1782705034"},{"product_id":"synthesiser-evolution-modular-greats-book","title":"Synthesiser Evolution Modular Greats Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eSynthesizer Evolution: From Analogue to Digital (and Back)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eauthor Oli Freke returns with a new volume in his Synthesizer Evolution A6 zine series. 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