Akai S900

Records it appears on · 4

• Pacific State

  808 State · Quadrastate, 1989

  • Soprano saxophone and bird sample · InstrumentVerifiedIts bundled sample library supplied the Canadian Loon bird sound added for a tropical feel.
• People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm

  A Tribe Called Quest · Album, 1990

  • Samples, sequencing and production · InstrumentReportedPower believes the group sequenced material on Akai S900 samplers as well as the SP12, with very short sample times forcing loops to be laid to tape in pieces.
• Beds Are Burning

  Midnight Oil · Diesel and Dust, 1987

  • Intro clock, tape and mix · Input chainVerifiedSampler the ticking-clock sound was recorded into so it could be looped and fitted to the track's tempo.
• Buffalo Stance

  Neneh Cherry · Raw Like Sushi, 1988

  • Programming and synths · InstrumentReportedSampler in the basic programming set-up alongside the Atari running Cubase.

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