There are options that let you decide the synth’s age (up to 100 year) detuning due to operating temperature, and also, whether to use a faux ‘circuit warm-up’ cycle.ĭigital modelling also means that you aren’t limited to just emulating the Jupiter 8 the Jupiter X comes preloaded with other models such as the Juno 106, SH-101 and even drum machines like the TR-808/909 and CR-78. However, Roland’s ZEN-Core technology, along with some cleverly engineered elements let you get pedantic with the emulation. Let’s address the elephant in the room: the Jupiter X is not an analogue device. READ MORE: Vintage Rewind: The Roland Jupiter 8.Enter the Jupiter X, a convincing doppelganger of the esteemed classic that’s as much a joy to look at as it is to actually play. The voice of reason screams at the very thought of paying £10,000 for a pre-loved Roland Jupiter 8 – and yet, it’s hard to deny that few vintage polysynths have ever come to earn such high regard. This mode is the pathway down uncharted sonic territory, where riveting spatial effects shine and help set the synth apart from its peers. One of the polysynth’s biggest draws is also its namesake a unique binaural mode lets you mash its 12 voices down into six super voices, creating a distinct texture-thickening effect. The Super 6 is a 12-voice polysynth equipped with FPGA-driven DDS oscillators and a host of useful features and effects. We’re happy to report that the polysynth lived up to the hype, earning not only a perfect score in MusicTech’s review, but a well-deserved Innovation Award as well. 17 best polysynths at a glance:īristol-based UDO caused quite the stir when it unveiled the Super 6, its inaugural instrument, at the 2019 Superbooth in Berlin. In our list, we’ve compiled the best polysynths over a range of prices, so that – whether it’s a steadfast studio companion you’re looking for, or something compact to join the rest of your setup – you’ll be able to find the best one for you.
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