A L F, by Alfonse

A L F

by Alfonse

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lowtidefy A great album that is both nostalgic and modern at the same time... An artist using older tech with home-studio feel pushing out galactic sounds! Fresh!

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This album brings together all the vintage keyboard tracks from releases A, L and F.

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£7 GBP

1.	Eight 00:59	info	buy track
2.	Night Vision (PSS-460) 03:42	info	buy track
3.	Interplanetary (HT-700) 03:51	info	buy track
4.	Splendid Larryo (PSS-680) 02:35	info	buy track
5.	Motion Capture (SX K200) 03:30	info	buy track
6.	Over Again (SK-100) 03:00	info	buy track
7.	Rapid Rhino (SK-1) 03:20	info	buy track
8.	Owl Nebula (MT-600) 02:58	info	buy track
9.	Limes (PSS-580) 02:42	info	buy track
10.	Tin Vibe (CKX100) 03:06	info	buy track
11.	Knockout Mouse (PSS-140) 03:03	info	buy track
12.	Whistleblower (PSS-190) 03:07	info	buy track
13.	Blue Edge (CT-360) 03:36	info	buy track
14.	Auto King (VSS-200) 03:23	info	buy track
15.	Sport Horses On Tour (MT-52) 02:50	info	buy track
16.	Lens Flare (PS-1) 03:14	info	buy track
17.	Monochrome Eggwhisk (OM-300) 03:10	info	buy track
18.	Starlight Champion 03:37	info	buy track
19.	PSS-80 01:52		buy track
20.	Minstrel Alfa 02:20		buy track

about

Watch the videos at bit.ly/AlfonseALFyt

All sounds originated from the following ageing instruments:

1. Yamaha PSS-680, PSS-580, Casio MT-52, SK-1, Amstrad Fidelity CKX100
2. Yamaha PSS-460 (1986)
3. Casio HT-700 (1987)
4. Yamaha PSS-680 (1988)
5. Technics SX K200 (1982)
6. Casio SK-100 (1987)
7. Casio SK-1 (1985)
8. Casio MT-600 (1987)
9. Yamaha PSS-580 (1989)
10. Amstrad Fidelity CKX100 (1988)
11. Yamaha PSS-140 (1988)
12. Yamaha PSS-190 (1990)
13. Realistic Concertmate 660 aka Casio CT-360 (1987)
14. Yamaha VSS-200 (1988)
15. Casio MT-52 (1985)
16. Yamaha Portasound PS-1 (1980)
17. Suzuki Omnichord OM300 (1990s...)
18. Yamaha PSS-460 (1986), Casio MT-600 (1987), Yamaha RX11 (1984)
19. Yamaha PSS-80 (1989)
20. Bontempi Minstrel Alfa (1983)

Plus some cheeky bonus tracks: another one on the PS-1 (1980) and a remix of Splendid Larryo in 8bit computer style.

credits

released May 1, 2020

Alfonse played the lot.

(C) 2019-2020 Alfonse

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about

Alfonse Glasgow, UK

Synth enthusiast and demonstrator of cult noise-making objects.

"Boss of Keys" Leo T, a YouTube user

"Doing a fancy job of demonstrating these cult objects" Munatix Music

“So brilliant! Can’t wait to hear more from him on the uploader" Adam Crowther, BBC Upload

"It was love at first listen" Et Musique Pour Tous

"Fashioned by a subtly intense smartness" Aerial Noise ... more

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