Product Overview

The Korg MS-20 True Analog Mono Synthesizer is a legendary instrument that delivers rich, expressive soundscapes. Overseen by the original design engineers, this synthesizer is celebrated for its iconic lead tones, fat basses, and warm strings. The MS-20 features a unique dual-oscillator setup, complemented by two voltage-controlled filters (VCFs) and two voltage-controlled amplifiers (VCAs), opening a world of sonic possibilities.

Key Features

• Self-oscillating high-pass/low-pass filters with distinctive distortion
• External signal processor (ESP) for diverse sound manipulation
• Extremely flexible patching system for creative signal routing
• USB MIDI plus 5-pin MIDI In for modern connectivity

Technical Specifications

Benefits

Whether you’re a seasoned synth aficionado or a newcomer exploring analog synthesis, the MS-20 offers endless creative opportunities. Its iconic sound, combined with modern connectivity options, makes it a versatile addition to any studio or live setup. The innovative patching system allows for intricate sound design, while the rich tonal palette caters to various musical styles.

Authentic Use Cases

Imagine performing on stage, capturing the audience with lush pads and aggressive leads. The MS-20’s ability to self-oscillate gives you unique sound textures that stand out in any mix. In the studio, its flexible patching can transform how you create music, allowing you to connect and control external devices, enhancing your workflow.

FAQs

• What type of music is the Korg MS-20 best suited for?

  The MS-20 excels in genres that benefit from rich, analog tones, including electronic, pop, and film scores.

• Can I connect the MS-20 to my DAW?

  Yes, with USB MIDI connectivity, you can easily integrate the MS-20 into your digital audio workstation.

• Is the MS-20 suitable for live performances?

  Absolutely! Its compact design and versatile sound make it an excellent choice for live settings.

Originality and Unique Features

The Korg MS-20 is not just another synthesizer; it is a piece of music history. Designed by the same team that created the original MS-20, this updated version retains the classic sound while incorporating modern features, ensuring it meets the needs of today’s musicians. Experience the authentic analog synthesis that has inspired countless artists across the globe.