NAMM 2018: “Replicants are not clones,” says Black Corporation’s website, but there’s no doubt that its new Deckard’s Dream synth takes inspiration from Yamaha’s classic CS-80.
That makes us very interested indeed - and we’re sure we’re not the only ones. We caught up with this dreamy synth’s creator on the NAMM Show floor.
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