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Archive for May, 2008

Now I’m Swimming In Gear

In addition to my last few synthesizer acquisitions I’ve picked up a Roland U-220 with two expansion cards and a Kawai K1m. I can’t take more than a few steps without tripping over a keyboard.

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I’ve just broken the 100-work mark on Fictionclassics.com. The site’s been up for 67 weeks, so I’ve average 1.5 works per week.
The site doesn’t get much traffic, but it is fun to work on now and then.

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Ensonified

I just picked up two more synths — an Ensoniq ESQ-1 and an Ensoniq SQ-2. And I’ve been drooling over the MR-76, ZR-76, TS-10, and TS-12 by Ensoniq. They made some mighty fine gear. It’s a shame they were bought by idiots (CREAF.PK) and subsequently run into the ground.

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Most sci-fi shows fail to make it past the fourth season. I’m convinced it’s because there’s a limited number of plots that can be done on a spaceship, at least by below-average writers (as in, writers who aren’t good enough to write for Stargate SG-1.)
There’s a certain point, usually in the fourth season, that [...]

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I’ve recently acquired:
Roland D-20
Yamaha CS2x
Yamaha RX15 Drum Machine
The drum machine is pretty manky and unlikely to survive the “play around and see if I like it” period, but the D-20 and CS2x are pretty awesome.
There’s a new compilation in the works by C’Tan Worldkiller of Darksonus. You can read more here:
http://www.darksonus.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1964
Something tells me the [...]

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