Dynamic RAM From First Principles

Before the past year, many of us took computer memory for granted. It was one of the lower-cost parts of a PC build and was usually available in whatever quantity one desired. As its cost has skyro…

Hackaday
Today, I want to go full power. I just don't know if I can get the inertia. If only I could reliably get all the midi and audio at the same time. #dawless #synthesizer #drummachine
The DrumBrute Impact combines quality analog drum sounds with a killer sequencer. IMO the best drum machine I have ever used. #arturia #drumbruteimpact #drummachine #studiotime
click the rock faces to change the sounds and then release it down the hill #midi #drummachine https://mifsud.org/stone/
Rolling Stone

Bjooks previews BEAT GEMS: Drum Machines in Modern Music

The new book by Oli Freke chronicles decades of rhythm-machine innovation, from the Roland TR-808 and beyond.

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Praising the mighty TRans-808 here …  . Its distinct all analogue sound, it's flexibility in usage and connectivity , the way you program it (64 steps, variations/fills)  .
While this one's got a CHD MIDI retrofit, I prefer sending its triggers to various externals . Along with its pride-y colour scheme, this bass-queen is a cut above the other drum machines. In Assembling A Black Counter Culture author DeForrest Brown uncovers its engineering history in the cooperation between a Black engineer and the japanese development team–an important historical detail mostly untold or just ignored.

I don't mind whether the TR in TR-808 stands for Transistor Rhythm or Transportable Rhythm, mine's a   trans*\rhythm composer . If only me neighbours would approve of its low end as much as I do  

#trans #tr808 #roland #drummachine #electronicmusic