MyVolt’s Ripcord

20. June 2025

MidlifeSynthesist Unleashes the Octatrack Beast

Ever think the Elektron Octatrack was a bit dusty with age? Don’t sweat it—MidlifeSynthesist is here to pump some life back into that legendary sampler with five killer add-ons. Buckle up, because this ride is about to get wild with juicy gear tips and a sprinkle of tech wizardry.

Elektron Octatrack Mk2, HX Stomp XL, MyVolt's Ripcord, Nectar Pacer Foot Control, Strymon NightSky

Ableton Ableton Live Arturia Polybrute 12 Chroma Console Donner Essential L1 Elektron Octatrack Mk2 Intellijel Metropolix LIVEN Evoke Logic Pro Moog Subsequent 37 Noise Engineering Desmodus Versio Novation Bass Station II Novation Circuit Tracks Novation Launch Control XL3 Novation Peak Novation Summit Oberheim Teo-5 Quad Cortex Redshift 6 SSL Big Six Strymon NightSky Synido TempoPAD C16 Teenage Engineering KO II Torso S-4

BEGINNING.

This is Version 0.1. A prototype. A sketch. If you give us feedback or spread the word, it might grow into a real magazine. If not, it remains a beautiful attempt. And that's perfectly fine too.

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