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Roland JD-Xi Standalone Software Editor for Windows/OSX-Mac

Memory Splice introduced an unofficial software editor for the Roland JD-Xi. The Roland JD-Xi Editor Software is a standalone editor, designed to liberate JD-Xi users from menu-diving. In the video above, the demo section of the video starts about 5:30 in. 

June 26, 2016June 26, 20167 Comments

Roland JD-Xi Software Patch Editor

Memory Slice has shared an unofficial patch editor for the Roland JD-Xi keyboard synthesizer. 

March 13, 201610 Comments

The 10 Best New Synthesizers Of 2015

As part of our look back at the Best of 2015, we asked readers to vote on the best new synthesizers of 2015. With thousands of votes cast, Synthtopia readers made a clear choice, selecting the Dave Smith Instruments Sequential Prophet 6 as the best new synth of 2015. The Prophet-6 combines the best qualities of the original Prophet-5 – true… Read More The 10 Best New Synthesizers Of 2015

January 2, 201627 Comments

Duran Duran’s Nick Rhodes On The Roland JD-XA

This video, via RolandChannel, features Duran Duran’s Nick Rhodes sharing some background on his history of using Roland synths, and on his current use of the JD-Xa on tour. 

October 30, 2015October 30, 201521 Comments

How To Use The Roland JD-Xi Hybrid Analog + Digital Synthesizer

In this video, Mark Watson of Roland Australia takes a look at getting started with the new Roland JD-Xi hybrid analog + digital synthesizer:

October 2, 2015October 2, 201511 Comments

Syncing Roland’s MX-1 Mixer With Roland JD-Xi Synthesizer

Roland keyboard guru Ed Diaz demonstrates how to sync the company’s MX-1 Mix Performer to the new JD-Xi synthesizer.

September 5, 20159 Comments

Roland JD-Xi Now Available With Classic White Color Scheme

Roland has announced a limited-edition version of their new JD-Xi synthesizer, updated with a classic white color scheme. The Roland JD-Xi synthesizer, introduced at the 2015 NAMM Show, is a hybrid analog + digital synth that combines an analog monosynth, dual digital synths and an x0x-style drum machine.

September 1, 2015September 1, 201512 Comments

Roland JD-Xi Synthesizer Review

In this video, author Mark Jenkins (Analog Synthesizers) shares his take on the Roland JD-Xi synthesizer:

June 20, 2015June 21, 201521 Comments

Ambient Synth Jam On The Roland JD-Xi Synthesizer

Sunday Synth Jam: In this video, UK producer KlaatuNinja explores taking the new Roland JD-Xi synthesizer in an unexpected direction. 

May 24, 2015May 25, 201510 Comments

Roland JD-Xi As A Beatbox

This video, via perfectcircuitaudio, demonstrates the drum sounds of the Roland JD-Xi.

May 20, 2015May 20, 201521 Comments

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