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Copy of Synthbits: Power DX7 and the Classic Sounds of the 80s!

Written by Blake Angelos on May 16, 2018. Posted in 1980s.

We found this gem and knew it had to be shared. It’s amazing how integral the DX7 sound is to these classic hits. Did you know that you can convert all these great sounds into MONTAGE format using our handy cloud-based FM Converter app?

Take your broken wings to the final countdown and open your heart to these DX7 voices: They will take your breath away!

Did you enjoy this taste of the 80s? Share your thoughts and ask questions about how you can reproduce with your MONTAGE on the Forum here.

And stay tuned for more tasty tidbits of Synth!

Review Roundup: MD-BT01/UD-BT01 Bluetooth MIDI Adaptors

Written by Blake Angelos on May 16, 2018. Posted in Accessories.

Check ‘em out:

Ask Audio: “The UD and MD BT01 adapters are pretty much no brainers if you work with MIDI devices and want them to communicate with a computer, mobile, or tablet device”

Musicplayers.com: “Wireless MIDI is now truly a usable option. Well done, Yamaha!”

Techinmusiced.com: “It comes from a well-respected manufacturer, and is priced fairly…you can make a Chromebook, old MacBook, or Windows computer into a BLE enabled device.”

Once you get your MD-BT01 or UD-BT01, don’t forget to check out the “Get Connected” articles. Part I covers basic set-up on iOS, and Part II covers set-up on Mac OS.

Want to discuss your experiences or have questions? Join the conversation on the Forum here!