Roland TR-808

TR-808

$99.00

Roland Japan Drum Machine

The TR-808 is bookable by request

This instrument requires additional set up time.

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The TR-808 is currently on loan

This instrument is currently on loan outside of the MESS Studio.

It will be unavailable for booking during this time, but we’ll update its availability as soon as it is back.

The TR-808 is currently being serviced

This instrument is currently undergoing maintenance to ensure we keep the MESS collection in top condition. Regular servicing is essential to preserve the quality and functionality of our instruments.

It will be unavailable for booking during this time, but we’ll update its availability as soon as the servicing is complete.

The TR-808 is a great way to get started!

Starter Synths are user-friendly, versatile, and a great introduction to the world of sound creation. Whether you’re just starting or looking to expand your skills, our Starter Synths offer an accessible way to dive into synthesis with confidence.

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Guests must be over 18 and work alongside you during the session. You will be responsible for your guest during the session. Learn more about our guest policy.

You are welcome to use anything in the studio during your session, subject to availability. If there is a specific item you would like to use in addition to your primary instrument let us know.

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This classic analog drum machine features 16 analog drum sounds able to be programmed via the on board sequencer. The all-analogue sound of each hit is created with each trigger, creating more subtle variation than replaying a recorded sound as a sampler might. The 808 is synonymous with the hip hop/techno generation and its voice still remains the most widely used in popular music today. It has been used on more hit records than any other drum machine!

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This classic analog drum machine features 16 analog drum sounds able to be programmed via the on board sequencer. The all-analogue sound of each hit is created with each trigger, creating more subtle variation than replaying a recorded sound as a sampler might. The 808 is synonymous with the hip hop/techno generation and its voice still remains the most widely used in popular music today. It has been used on more hit records than any other drum machine!

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