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When Black Corporation unveiled their latest analog masterpiece, the synthesizer community stood still. Unveiled during the iconic European trade s...
Following the massive success of their Yamaha CS-80 inspired Deckard’s Dream, the team at Black Corporation decided to tackle another white w...
The Engineering Mastery of Superbooth 2018: Black Corporation Kijimi
From a mastering perspective, the harmonic structure generated by this synthesizer is incredibly dense yet remarkably manageable. When analyzing fi...
Integrating the Kijimi into a modern hybrid studio setup requires an understanding of its polyphonic aftertouch capabilities. The expressive nature...
Practical Studio Workflow Tips for Kijimi
Gain Staging: The continuous waveshaping oscillators can output hot signals that easily saturate analog input stages. Back off the master volume on...
M/S Equalization: Due to the rich stereo spread of the 8-voice modulation, use Mid-Side EQ in your mastering chain to mono-filter frequencies below...
Utilize Polyphonic Aftertouch: Connect an MPE-compatible controller to unlock the full expressive potential of the Kijimi’s modulation matrix...
The Kijimi represents a modern pinnacle of analog synthesizer recreation. By bringing the rare architecture of the RSF Polykobol into the modern pr...
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