Korg Monotribe has 1978 sound, modern mobility (video)

Meet the latest in Korg’s analog revival, dubbed the Monotribe — a portable, battery-powered groovebox with an old heart. This eight step sequencer expands on last year’s Monotron , using the same classic Korg M-10 plus M-20 analog filters and ribbon keyboard as its older, pocket-sized brother. The new unit kicks it up a notch with expanded VCO, VCA, VCF, and LFO controls, as well as three-part analog drums. It’s also said to last up to 14 hours on six AA batteries, so you can take your beats to the beach or simply drive your neighbors batty; it’s nice to have options. Check out the demo video above, or the hit press release after the break for details. Continue reading Korg Monotribe has 1978 sound, modern mobility (video) Korg Monotribe has 1978 sound, modern mobility (video) originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 20 Apr 2011 01:42:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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