Superbooth 2018 video: Live sampling with the Tasty Chips Electronics GR-1 synth

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Superbooth 2018: Tasty Chips Electronics’ very own Pieter van der Meer shows us the nuts and bolts of the GR-1 polysynth, focussing on sampling in with an external USB interface.

For more information, check out the Tasty Chips Electronics website.

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I take care of the reviews on MusicRadar and Future Music magazine, though can sometimes be spotted in front of a camera talking little sense in the presence of real musicians. For the past 30 years, I have been unable to decide on which instrument to master, so haven't bothered. Currently, a lover of all things high-gain in the guitar stakes and never one to resist churning out sub-standard funky breaks, the likes of which you'll never hear.

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