Remastered Vako Orchestron Disc – Saxophone
This is a preview video for the newly remastered Vako Orchestron Disc – Saxophone.
This is a preview video for the newly remastered Vako Orchestron Disc – Saxophone.
This video is an overview of a new Optigan disk, Mod Rock.
Blogtigan has announced the next new Optigan disk, Mod Rock: Here’s the official announcement of what we expect our next Optigan disc will be: MOD ROCK! This is an original Optigan sound set that only ever made it to prototype phase in 1970. Those of you who have purchased my Optigan sample CD will be… Read More New Optigan Disk: Mod Rock!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yT1C5-mVl-o This is a demo video for the final release version of the new Optigan disc, Radioaktivox: Please note that the audio distortion is from my camera and not on the Radioaktivox disc itself. For all those who have pre-ordered the disc, it’s not quite ready to ship yet, because we’ve had a slight delay… Read More Radioaktivox Rev. B Optigan Disc Demo Video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apna8Fhb0yE This is a demo of Radioactivox, the first new Optigan disk in 34 years. Here’s the official info: Radioactivox is in the style of a familiar German synthesizer band from the seventies. We used the much sought after Optigan/Orchestron choir sound for the keys- a sound made famous by said band. We used the… Read More A Preview Of First New Optigan Disk In 34 Years, Radioactivox
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdQZmQGfZOY This is pretty complicated – but it’s a demo of a virtual Optigan, being controlled by a real Optigan that’s been converted into being a MIDI controller. Here are the details from peahix on YouTube: This is an Optigan (actually the first one I ever owned) that’s been converted to a MIDI controller (aka the Midigan)… Read More MIDI Optigan & Reaktigan Emulation Software Demo
This video features a series of very demos of sounds from the Optigan Archives Vol. 1 Sample DVD-R, compared with their related sounds from the Optigan/Orchestron/Talentmaker sample CD. This is a set of loops and keyboard samples culled from the original Optigan/Orchestron studio master reels. While the Optigan itself always sounded lo-fi due to the… Read More The Optigan Archives Vol. 1 Sample DVD-R Demo
IK Multimedia is now shipping SampleTron, a virtual instrument workstation featuring a collection of authentic “Tron” and other vintage keyboards instrument samples. According to IK, SampleTron includes the most complete “Tron” anthology ever released in one virtual instrument, with over 2 GB of sounds, 640 presets and 260 multi-samples from 17 rare and vintage Mellotrons,… Read More SampleTron Virtual Mellotron Now Shipping
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DXJJ2Ek4bmQ The Vako Orchestron is an old-school style optical competitor to the Mellotron. The Orchestron, which was adapted from the Mattel Optigan, was introduced in 1975 by Dave Van Koevering. It was intended to be a competitor to the Mellotron, but it never really took off. More information about the Orchestron and related instruments is… Read More Vako Orchestron Optical Disc Sampler