The Akai S950, essentially an upgraded version of the popular S900, hardly rated mention in the popular press. It wasn't long, however, before many sampler-savvy musicians realized that the Akai S950 ...

The Martins polished the dusty beats and genre-spanning chucks of sampled vinyl (made on New Order’s old Akai S900 sampler), till they had the breakthrough track, Soul Vibration. You may like "I have ...

This impressive portal is home to virtual recreations of the Moog Memorymoog, the ARP Odyssey, the Fairlight CMI, the Akai S900 and the Roland CR-78, all of which can be found in the Swiss Museum ...

In 1984, software company Digidesign (now Avid) introduced Sound Design, a product that could chop up samples from iconic 1970s synthesizers the Fairlight and Synclavier and, later, the Akai S900 ...