Sunday, 3 November 2019

Expansion


By the Time Tomita composed The Planets he started using his first Roland gear including the Roland system 500, the Polymoog and Moog System 55. The Roland Micro Composer MC-8 was used extensively on the album Kosmos. Other equipment included the Yamaha CS-80, the Roland Vocoda VP-330, Synclavier II, the Emu Emulator, Roland System 100-M, and the Roland TR808 Drum machine. 
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