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17. July 2026

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Alex Ball vs. the Roland JP-8000: Trance Weapon Unleashed

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Alex Ball vs. the Roland JP-8000: Trance Weapon Unleashed

Alex Ball, synth historian and groovebox archaeologist, takes the Roland JP-8000 for a spin through trance history and digital wizardry. From the prototype rabbit hole to Super Saw mayhem, this deep-dive video isn’t just for nostalgia heads—it’s got enough sonic dirt and vintage drama to satisfy any synth junkie. And if your JP dies? Don’t worry, there’s a modern hack for that. Plug in, detune wide, and let’s get ravey.

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1. June 2026

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Voltage Labs Drops In: Joris Voorn’s Studio Is a Hybrid Rave Bunker

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Voltage Labs Drops In: Joris Voorn’s Studio Is a Hybrid Rave Bunker

If you think pro studios are all about endless racks of intimidating hardware, Joris Voorn’s Amsterdam lair might just knock that thought sideways. The Voltage Labs crew takes us on a whirlwind tour through a space that’s equal parts analog sanctuary and digital war room, with Joris riffing on how his workflow’s flipped over the years. Expect tales of tactile gear, hybrid mixing, and a DJ setup that would make most club owners weep. If you’re after clean lines, brutal honesty, and a few surprises hiding in plain sight, this studio walkthrough is mandatory viewing. Don’t expect a dry tech

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