Bob Moog Posing with a Synton Modular

Interesting shot sent my way via Peter Grenader of Plan b, ear, and Buzz-Click.

If anyone knows more about this particular shot, please feel free to comment. The shot is hosted on All I Know?.

Arpeggi8

"Arpeggi8 is a simple to use, hardware based arpeggiator. Offering 1000's of pattern variations via a real time user interface with analogue controls. Input is via MIDI from a keyboard, pc or sequencer and the resulting patterns are transmitted via MIDI to a pc, sound module and MIDI CV interface."

Title link takes you to more info.

SRL San Jose 2006 Setup (Thursday)

My new modular. It needs green sparks though.

Title link takes you to more info on Laughing Squid. Image pulled via this flickr shot with permission.

And for those short on time, no it's not actually a synth controlling the giant Tesla Coil, but this is.

Morton Subotnik's Buchla 300 at IRCAM, 1981

Click here for a post on Chroniques de la Mao. Sent my way via Peter Grenader of Plan b, ear, and Buzz-Click.

Update: Be sure to check out the comments. I was going to continue updating the post with them but figured I'd just call out to check them instead. With all posts it's a good idea to check out the comments for more info.

Lionstracs MEDIASTATION X-76

"the FIRST worldwide LINUX Open-Source keyboard with full Digital MIXER, 24Bit, 116dB Dynamic Range, with the best powerfull worldwide AUDIO-MIDI-GIGA ARRANGER! The time of Mb and embedded keyboards is OVER! AMD 32/64Bit and Linux 64STUDIO are the future, all the remain are only closed and short life time producs. NO another keyboard in this world can give you the full depth 24Bit sound like the MEDIASTATION.

3560 Basic Sounds Patch/Instruments Installed in every MEDIASTATION:

1. 492 GM/GS Instruments from the DSP Chip Engine
2. 19 GM/GS Drumkits with Real Drums sounds ( about 560 samples) from the DSP Chip Engine
3. 1660 GM/GS GIGA Instruments powered from the Linux sampler 4 PC engine ( GM Soundbank 8200)
4. 39 NEW GM GIGA Drumkits powered from the Linux Sampler 4 PC engine ( GM Soundbank 8200)
5. 6 BIG GIGA Pianos, each sounds from 600Mb to 19000Mb file size.
6. 280 and more Synth Patch Sounds powered from the MS-SYNTH OASYMS PC engine.
7. 64 Standard NI B4 Organ VST Presets Sounds with full editing.
8. About others 1000 Sounds VST presets from the other VST plugins available."

Title link takes you to more info. Via Davide.

Update via the comments: the WKS-76 double keyboard variant.

Patch Cables

flickr by thumbuki. Title link takes you to more info on Thumbuki.

Synth and light art

flickr by arielmeow.

Waldorf Q

via krimzin in this VSE thread. Note it's for sale in Portland, Oregon.

TD Synth P*rn

Title link takes you to more Tangerine Dream synth p*rn on The Archive Plus.

For the archives I'm referring to:

For synth spotters everywhere and
Play it again Tony!

BTW, the shots from Play it again Tony! come from the DVD "Tangerine Dream: Live at Coventry Cathedral 1975." I added it to the Synth Movies section on the right.

ocp - awk

"micro modular, Macbeth M3X, Analogue Solutions Red Square, Danelectro Spring King, Pure Data."

Title link takes you to SynthSpins where you will find the mp3 titled awk and more.

Doepfer Modular

via daddio of tapewarm.