A new YouTube video finds the artist revisiting the Roland instrument he calls “the king of synths,” sharing stories and sounds from a machine he’s owned for more than four decades.
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A new YouTube video finds the artist revisiting the Roland instrument he calls “the king of synths,” sharing stories and sounds from a machine he’s owned for more than four decades.
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