Synth designer Peter Vogel, creator of the groundbreaking Fairlight CMI synthesizer, is featured in a new article in Australia’s Sydney Morning Herald. Along with the print article, there is also a short video, embedded below, about the Fairlight and its influence on popular music since its debut in 1979. Keep an eye out for the clip… Read More Peter Vogel – ‘The Man Who Revolutionised Music’
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMy0p__Rx50 The Fairlight iPad app is now available (App Store link) worldwide. The Fairlight app recreates the historic Fairlight CMI as a multi-touch application for the iPad, iPhone or iPod touch. Fairlight says “We are proud to present the iPhone & iPad Apps, giving you the experience of a CMI Series IIx in the palm… Read More Fairlight For The iPad Now Available
Junkie XL and Jan Hammer have joined forces for The Fairlight EP, which will be released digitally on March 23rd. The Fairlight EP contains 2 tracks: Made For Each Other, a collaboration with the legendary Jan Hammer; and Heart Of Darkness, which is Junkie XL on his own, picking up where Cosmic Rave left off.… Read More Junkie XL + Jan Hammer’s The Fairlight EP
Fairlight co-founder Peter Vogel has put up a teaser about a 30th anniversary limited edition version of the Fairlight CMI, a pioneering polyphonic sampling instrument. Vogel calls this image a pre-production mockup for the Fairlight CMI Series 30A. If you’ve got more info or other thoughts on the Fairlight CMI Series 30a, leave a comment… Read More The Limited Edition Fairlight CMI Series 30A
David Vandenborn is blogging his progress restoring a vintage Fairlight synthesizer: Lately I’ve been busy restoring a Series IIx that had sustained serious damage from a leaked battery. Thanks to Peter Wielk at Horizontal Productions I was able to replace the broken cards. And after some extra debugging, the alphanumeric keyboard wasn’t working, I’m able… Read More Restoring A Fairlight Synthesizer
