Dec 12, 2023 · Roland's X0X history was a flop when it was introduced—but now, the TR-808, TR-909, TR-606, and TB-303 are some of the most influential drum machines and synthesizers of all time. What happened, and how did they come to define acid, house, and more?

The Roland analog drum units, as well as the TB-303, have now become staples of nearly all forms of electronica. Roland has made repeated attempts to capitalize on its late-but-good fortune by using the X0X model number pattern for more recent drum machine models.

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A CPU Upgrade daughter board for the x0x was designed by textile on the x0x forums. it's a drop-in replacement, with an ATmega2561 processor and another spot for external EEPROM, plus a host of breakout pins for ADCs and such.

While the original x0xb0x front panel looks nice, it really isn't what I wanted. So, I went ahead and designed some new artwork complete with a new logo for it.

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Nov 13, 2014 · The ’80s were rich with developments in the synthesizer and drum machine world that changed the way music was produced and heard. The instruments created by the Roland Corporation of Japan – what is now known as the x0x series – are integral to the legacy of the records they helped create.

Oct 28, 2021 · From chillout to hardcore, the x0x range has provided a foundation for just about every electronic genre. The TR-808 was the first out of the gate in the early ’80s and provided a true analogue drum kit.

x0x is a unique MIDI sequencer that was designed from the ground up to be a live performance tool. It combines a Tracker-like sequence editor, a 606/808/909 style drum machine interface, and a 202/303 style piano key note input.