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