Rise of the Synthesizer: How an Electronics Whiz Kid Gave the 1980s Its Signature Sound

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Check out the awesome Kickstarter funded documentary about this called Hard Wired. Should be on Netflix

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Dave Smith, still relevant after all these years.

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And the Prophet 6 is just KILLING IT.

(I own a P600, modded with a recent CPU upgrade for feature upgrades, snappier envelopes, etc. http://gligli.github.io/p600fw/ )

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Well, not all of the punks rejected the artificial sounds of the synthesizer :smile: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVQEGnLFB9Y

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These are the ones I was thinking of:

(but I guess both lots are really the exceptions that prove the rule)

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