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Review of Control Synthesis Deep Bass Nine by
crustypaul
Advantages: Acid bass action, major bottom end, MIDI-CV, filter input
Disadvantages: lack of MIDI control
The Control Synthesis Deep Bass Nine was originally commissioned by Music Control ( a store dealing in secondhand analogue synths) to cope with the amount of requests they were getting for the classic acid bass monster, the Roland TB303. The DB9 is a single unit analogue sound module that attempted to emulate the sound of the TB303 but with MIDI control and while it was only partially successful at doing this you can still produce some monstrous ... ...nothing but 10 knobs that control all of the sound parameters. These include all the same parameters that you will find on the front panel of the TB303 including filter cutoff and resonance, tuning, env mod, decay and accent amount. The other knobs control MIDI input channel, power on/off, volume and waveform select. As with the TB303 you have the choice of a square or sawtooth wave produced by a single oscillator but here we find the added bonus ...
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31.01.2001
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