New gear

Peter Korsten peter at severity-one.com
Thu Aug 19 09:38:20 CEST 2021


Hey Joost,
.

>
> I find the AN board a bit underwhelming, to be honest. The UI on the CS6x
> to edit the AN patches is the most insane menu hell ever. So you’re kind of
> stuck with loading sounds from other sources.
>

Considering that the editing of sounds on the AN1x is somewhat reminiscent
of the control room at TMI 2, that's saying something.

The same actually goes for the CS6x performance mode (where you layer
> multiple voices). What where they thinking… it’s worse than the EX5. Edit,
> hold down shift, turn knob 2, release shift, then turn knob 3 to change a
> parameter, staring at a tiny screen with cryptic names… arrgghhh…
>

Ah yes,. the EX5. Wonderful sounds. Only yesterday, I watched a video of a
guy playing oriental style music on it, and it was damn convincing.

I did try editing sounds on it once. Really, I tried.

Good thing there are some great soundsets for it, I presume made using an
> editor which requires Windows XP or MacOS 9 or something ;)
>

That's one thing I don't have GAS for, though: 1990s computer equipment.
"What do I set the IRQ to?" Blergh!

- Peter
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