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Alex Ball | A Potted History of Drum Synthesizers

00:00 - Intro

00:25 - Definition of a "Drum Synthesizer"

02:24 - Precursors, DIY and Impakt

04:03 - Star Instruments Synare

05:09 - How these Instruments Worked

06:13 - Syndrum: The First Famous Drum Synth

08:45 - Ult-Sound: Japan's First Drum Synth

10:10 - Pearl & Tama: Here Come The Drum Companies

13:20 - Simmons: The Zeitgeist

19:21 - The Flood Gates & Mega-Montage

24:48 - Soviet Offerings

25:17 - Decline and the Splitting Point

27:05 - Vermona: A New Era

29:28 - Elektron: Blurred Lines

30:58 - A Plethora of Machines

32:24 - Clavia/Nord: Simply Red

33:39 - Modern Day: The Culmination

34:44 - Summary & Thanks

35:23 - Patron Outro Jam

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