Comments on: Octopulse! http://www.SynthGear.com/2009/controllers/octopulse/ Synthesizers, electronic music and gear reviews Sun, 18 Sep 2011 00:11:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 By: Adamlsynth http://www.SynthGear.com/2009/controllers/octopulse/comment-page-1/#comment-748 Adamlsynth Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:17:09 +0000 http://www.SynthGear.com/?p=1791#comment-748 I believe this qualifies as an instrument about as much as my baby-head theremin or a thing-a ma boop (however it is spelled) and so on...meaning not so much an instrument as it is a unique noise-maker. Crazy control surface? Yes. Actual musical value? Eh. I think in the world of synthesis people way too often mix up the lines of noise and actual music. Either way it sure is crazy looking. And I agree, it would be great fun for a kid. I believe this qualifies as an instrument about as much as my baby-head theremin or a thing-a ma boop (however it is spelled) and so on…meaning not so much an instrument as it is a unique noise-maker.

Crazy control surface? Yes.

Actual musical value? Eh. I think in the world of synthesis people way too often mix up the lines of noise and actual music.

Either way it sure is crazy looking. And I agree, it would be great fun for a kid.

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