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Arturia ARP 2600V £200

Purists may deny the authenticity of its sound, but the ARP 2600V is a great choice if you want to add analogue tones to your productions.

The MusicRadar Team, Tue 23 Oct 2007, 12:05 pm UTC

If you don't have room for the ARP 2600, but want that classic sound, then the 2600V is for you.

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Manufacturer's description

The ARP 2600 is one of the finest analog synthesizers ever made. Celebrated by the most respected musicians over the last thirty years, it is capable of creating amazing sounds, heard in numerous popular tunes from Herbie Hancock to Stevie Wonder. With its sound palette varying from heavy drum n’ bass stabs to angular arpeggiated electro bass lines, whatever your chosen genre, the 2600 is a truly versatile sound creation tool, which still finds a good place in today’s music.

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MusicRadar rating

3.5 of 5

Pros

Authentic analogue sounds.

Cons

Can seem confusing at first.

The bottom line

Gives that classic ARP sound, the flexibility of a built-in step sequencer and modular routing.

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