Roland Jupiter X: just a VST in a box? Can it sound ANALOG?

Debunking the idea that the Roland Jupiter X is "just a VST in a box." Exploring some favorite patches that primarily use the analog models, including a brief comparison with a massive Oberheim patch.

Table of contents:

00:00 - Intro
02:15 - Commentary, background, why do this?
08:46 - Compared to an Oberheim - does it sound digital?
09:11 - Some favorite patches
16:00 - The 3 "famous" filter models
16:37 - More favorite patches including some "icons"
33:25 - Playout: synth sounds only (no drums)

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