![]() ![]() The thing that stood out most for me was that the Wavestation wasn't a workstation. But most of all I remember having to walk out empty-handed. And I can remember walking into my favorite local gear store and the keyboard guy pressing his index finger on a single key and hearing the enormous and complex sound that emerged. I can't remember half of my good friends' names, but I can clearly remember looking at this two-pager, as well as other Wavestation ads, thoughout the second half of 1990 and beyond. It was this two-pager for the Korg Wavestation. I was talking about Korg's evolving ads and it soon became apparent that it wasn't a 70's or even 80's Korg ad that had one of the biggest effects on me. It wasn't long before sounds from Art of Noise's Moments in Love was making a come-back in my living room)īut in between spurts of iPadding and Netflixing (did I just use Netflix as a verb?), we also talked about my recent Korg infatuation. But this visit, the conversation mostly revolved around iPad apps.Īside: He's always wanted a Fairlight, and discovered the Fairlight app while in town. ![]() You know what I'm talkin' about.Īnways, it never fails that while maintaining our 20+ year tradition of gear-store/movies/pizza habit, our conversation eventually turns to the topic of synthesizers. What synths our favorite bands were using, what news During our early years we were in an electronic band together and we wereīoth greatly influenced by early Keyboard, Electronic Musician, and You see, my buddy had just popped into town. Wavestation? Vintage ad? But I just had to scan and post it. Korg Wavestation introductory 2-page advertisement from the inside front cover and page two of Keyboard Magazine, July 1990.
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