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Polymoog
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The Polymoog is a hybrid polyphonic analog synthesizer that was manufactured by Moog Music from 1975 to 1980. The Polymoog was based on divide-down oscillator technology similar to electronic organs and string synthesizers of the time.
Quotes about the Polymoog
Troubled from the start, this cantankerous instrument nevertheless found favour with a number of high-profile users, Rick Wakeman among them.
Scot Solida of MusicRadar (June 26, 2024)
[A] main element of any ABBA track is the synth lines, and it was the Polymoog that gave their music that distinct electronic vibe.
Benjamin Lamb of Mixdown Magazine (June 6, 2024)
[The Polymoog] was more of a performance tool, thanks to its ability to zone its keyboard with different voices.
Music Radar (June 26, 2024)
Offering organ-style divide-down polyphony and just eight presets, the Polymoog was an early attempt to create a polyphonic synth. It was certainly powerful, and capable of creating beautifully lush sounds, but became known for its difficult interface and poor reliability record.
Ben Rogerson of MusicRadar (February 2, 2021)
External links
Category:Synthesizers