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Roland S-1
The Roland S-1 is my favorite grab-and-go synth I tried this year: SH-101-ish tone with a killer step sequencer and per-step parameter locks. I use it constantly as sample fodder—record a few takes into a sampler and I’ve got instant chop material.
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Pros
- +Great SH-101-style sound (ACB) with a solid filter
- +Step sequencer with per-step parameter locks
- +Portable and easy to use for quick sampling sessions
- +Built-in effects
Cons
- -Tiny keyboard isn’t very fun to play
- -Keyboard starts on B instead of C, which throws me off
- -Some menu diving for deeper features
