13. ARP 2600 V
• What It Is: Emulation of the ARP 2600, a semi-modular synthesizer.
• Why It’s Iconic: Combines modular flexibility with user-friendly design.
• Notable Records:
• Stevie Wonder – Living for the City
• The Who – Who’s Next (synth leads)
• Jean-Michel Jarre – Equinoxe
14. CMI V (Fairlight CMI)
• What It Is: A recreation of the Fairlight CMI, one of the first digital samplers.
• Why It’s Iconic: Revolutionized music production with sampling.
• Notable Records:
• Peter Gabriel – Shock the Monkey
• Art of Noise – Close (to the Edit)
• Kate Bush – Hounds of Love