MORE ARTICLE WITH Roland TR-808

17. February 2026

LUMINA

Espen Kraft’s Sonic City: Breathing Cyberpunk Shadows

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Espen Kraft’s Sonic City: Breathing Cyberpunk Shadows

Step into the neon-lit labyrinth of Espen Kraft’s studio, where sound becomes architecture and every note is a shard of dystopian light. In this immersive glimpse behind the scenes, Espen invites us to witness the alchemy of crafting a cyberpunk industrial synth track—where analog legends and human breath entwine. Here, rhythm pulses like a city’s restless heart, and textures drift between the mechanical and the spectral. For those who crave music that feels like rain on chrome and echoes in abandoned corridors, this is a journey worth taking.

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23. January 2026

LUMINA

Alex Ball Illuminates: The Sonic Mirage of Acid House’s Indian Genesis

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Alex Ball Illuminates: The Sonic Mirage of Acid House’s Indian Genesis

Step into a world where tabla ghosts swirl with neon circuitry, as Alex Ball unravels the story behind Charanjit Singh’s enigmatic 1982 album, ‘Synthesizing – Ten Ragas to a Disco Beat.’ This is not just a tale of machines and melodies, but a journey through cultural echoes, technological serendipity, and the spectral overlap of genres. Ball, with his signature cinematic lens, explores how Singh’s fusion of Indian classical ragas and early Roland synths conjured a soundscape decades ahead of its time. Prepare to drift through a narrative where history, myth, and magnetic resonance blur, inviting us to question where Acid

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2. August 2025

JET

StarskyCarr Takes on the TR-808 Legend

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StarskyCarr Takes on the TR-808 Legend

In a dazzling synth battle, StarskyCarr pits the legendary Roland TR-808 against its modern counterparts, the TR-8S and Behringer RD-8. With his trademark detailed style, Starsky reveals whether these new kids on the block can truly capture the magic of the original 808. Will they stand the test or fall flat on their circuit boards?

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