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The team had trouble gaining success, as the music industry at the time thought " new and exciting " meant upbeat guitar-oriented skinny-tie power pop bands with male lead singers and thus did not understand their Synth Punk sound and more adventurous subject matter.
Synth pop emerged from New Wave, producing a form of pop music that followed electronic rock pioneers in the 1960s and 1970s like Kraftwerk, Jean Michel Jarre, and Tangerine Dream, in which the synthesiser is the dominant musical instrument.

Synth and with
The Microsoft GS Wavetable SW Synth included in versions of Direct X as an integral part of DirectMusic is a version of the Roland Virtual Sound Canvas with GS sound set licensed by Microsoft from Roland Corporation in 1996.
* " Inside the Synth lab " interview with Keith Spencer-Allen
Famous samples include the Shakuhachi flute used by Peter Gabriel in " Sledgehammer " and on Enigma MCMXC a. D. Also, the Marcato Strings heard on so many 80's records including Pet Shop Boys ' " West End Girls ", in fact, every single sound on that track, with the obvious exception of the singers ' voices, was made with an Emulator II ( ref: Pet Shop Boys interview on " Synth Britannia " BBC4, 16 Oct 2009.
* xtSA-The xtSA is a solid-bodied electric with conventional pickups as well as acoustic pickups and MIDI pickups ( Synth Access ).

Synth and such
Software Synth developers such as Arturia offer virtual editions of analog synths like the Minimoog, the ARP 2600, as well as the Yamaha GS20.
Due to the M1's ability to add sounds via data cards, many voice cards were made especially for the M1, such as the well-known Synth cards.

Synth and Dark
* 2010 Dark Energy Mono Synth

Synth and Human
The Human League in concert during Synth City Tour 2005.

Synth and releasing
After recording two demos and releasing an EP they were joined by Proscriptor McGovern ( Russ R. Givens-Drums, Vocals, Lyrics ), David Athron Mystica ( Guitars ), and Black Massith ( Keyboards, Synth, Sequencing ).

Synth and hit
Also adding in an Akai Deep Impact synth pedal for the hit single " Time Is Running Out ", a Digitech Synth Wah and a Big John Granny Puker alongside more effects.

Synth and .
* Vintage Synth Explorer, a great resource on vintage analog and digital hardware synthesizers.
Branded as " Synth Plus 80.
For VM Labs, Minter designed related software for the Nuon chip including the creation of the VLM-2 Light Synth and the video game, Tempest 3000.
* Synth / Medieval, French band Era recorded a mix called " The Mass " featuring pieces of " O Fortuna " from the original Carmina Burana.
The group was described by the BBC Four program Synth Britannia as the key to synthpop's future rise there.
Joseph A. Paradiso's Massive Modular Synth is among the world's largest home-designed and built synthesizers.
* Vintage Synth Explorer Information on vintage synth gear, including Moog and other modular synths.
Clarke was featured in the BBC Four documentary Synth Britannia.
* DX7 page on Vintage Synth Museum A photograph, samples of DX7 sounds and a few technical details.
* Vintage Synth Explorer-A photograph and some technical details.
On 19 May 2009, Real Life released an album of their cover versions of ' 80s classics ( including a new 2009 version of " Send Me an Angel ") called " Send Me An Angel – ' 80s Synth Essentials " via Cleopatra Records in the USA, available in CD, vinyl, and digital download formats.
Music can be synthesized either in hardware, in the Microsoft GS Wavetable SW Synth, or in a custom synthesizer.
Rather than featuring the same instrumentation present in the game, the 46 Okunen Monogatari Symphonic Synth Suite soundtrack was composed of music re-recorded and arranged by Motoaki Takenouchi.
In the case of the D-50, for sound synthesis, the use of PCM samples can be bypassed completely when using Synth Partials only as the basis for sound creation.
His effects include a Roland VG-88 V Guitar System, Roland GR-20 Guitar Synth, DigiTech XP-300 Space Station, Line 6 FM4 Filter Modeler, and Ernie Ball Volume Pedal.
* " A Tribute to Synth Punk 101: The Screamers Come Full Circle in Seattle " by Jennifer Maerz, The Stranger, August 8, 2002.
* Vintage Synth Explorer Analog Artist Feature-MBM kit list and further info, incl.

pop and enjoys
Russian pop music is well developed, and enjoys mainstream success via pop music media such as MTV Russia, Muz TV and various radio stations.
Anneke's musical roots are in classical and jazz music, but she enjoys rock and pop the most.
Girlyman describes their musical style as " harmony-driven gender pop " and " leading edge three-part harmony folk-pop ," and enjoys a strong following in the gay community.
A typical teenager, Mike enjoys TV, junk food, hoverboarding, and the newest pop music.
Jeff also enjoys making numerous jokes and references to pop culture and movies.
Cantopop, Cantonese language pop music, enjoys multinational fan base in Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore, China ( Guangdong, Guangxi ) and to a small extent Vietnam and Japan.

pop and mainstream
During the 1980s and 1990s, she became one of the first CCM artists to cross over into mainstream pop on the heels of her successful albums Unguarded and Heart in Motion, the latter of which included the No. 1 single " Baby Baby ".
The track " Baby Baby " ( written for Grant's newborn daughter, Millie, whose " six-week-old face was my inspiration ,") became a pop hit ( hitting No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 ), and Grant was established as a name in the mainstream music world.
However, the first major pop rapper from Belgium was Benny B, who had a very mainstream and commercial sound.
While the Super Bowl XX Champion Bears were a fixture of mainstream American pop culture in the 1980s, the Bears made a prior mark with the 1971 American TV movie Brian's Song starring Billy Dee Williams as Gale Sayers and James Caan as Brian Piccolo.
By the 1990s, many of these bands and artists had disbanded, were no longer performing, or were being carried by independent labels because their music tended to be more lyrically complex ( and often more controversial ) than mainstream Christian pop.
In the mid-1970s, the soul-funk blend of dance pop known as disco took off in the mainstream pop charts in the United States and Europe, causing discothèques to experience a rebirth.
With her 1976 album All I Can Do, co-produced by herself with Porter Wagoner, Parton began taking more of an active role in production, and began specifically aiming her music in a more mainstream, pop direction.
Biographer David Buckley writes, " The essence of Bowie's contribution to popular music can be found in his outstanding ability to analyse and select ideas from outside the mainstream — from art, literature, theatre and film — and to bring them inside, so that the currency of pop is constantly being changed.
Freestyle shortly thereafter gave way to mainstream pop artists such as MC Hammer, Paula Abdul, Bobby Brown, New Kids on the Block and Milli Vanilli, who used hip hop beats and electro samples, but in a mainstream form and with slicker production and MTV-friendly videos.
But perhaps the greatest example of graffiti artists infiltrating mainstream pop culture is by the French crew, 123Klan.
This progressive approach allowed him to dominate the country single and album charts while quickly crossing over into the mainstream pop arena, exposing country music to a larger audience.
It was further popularized during the 1990s by Andrew Harvey and others, and entered mainstream pop culture in 2003 with Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code.
The earliest significant usage of the term ( as applied to music ) was by Joy Division's producer, Tony Wilson on 15 September 1979 in an interview for the BBC TV program's Something Else: Wilson described Joy Division as " Gothic " compared to the pop mainstream, right before a live performance of the band.
Since the early to mid-1990s, house music has been infused in mainstream pop and dance music worldwide.
House music, after enjoying significant underground and club-based success in Chicago from the early 1980s onwards, emerged into the UK mainstream pop market in the mid-to-late 80s.
Today, house music remains popular in both clubs and in the mainstream pop scene.
She was also attracted to the music of more mainstream artists like Olivia Newton-John and The Police, perhaps explaining the contrast in her later music between sweet, melodic " pop " songs and more hard rock oriented material.
Freestyle was primarily popular among Latinos in the New York City and Miami club scenes, but achieved mainstream pop success with hits by The Cover Girls and Exposé, among others.
For most mainstream country stations, the emphasis is generally on current pop country, following the same process as top 40 ; the remaining music in a particular station's library generally uses music from the past fifteen years ( shorter for " hot country " or " new country " stations ), with the exact music used varying depending on the station and the style of music the listener wants to hear.
By the turn of the century, pop punk had been adopted by the mainstream, as bands such as Green Day and The Offspring brought the genre widespread popularity.
As hardcore became the dominant punk rock style, many bands of the older California punk rock movement split up, although X went on to mainstream success and The Go-Go's, part of the Hollywood punk scene when they formed in 1978, adopted a pop sound and became major stars.
The mainstream pop punk of latter-day bands such as Blink-182 is criticized by many punk rock devotees ; in critic Christine Di Bella's words, " It's punk taken to its most accessible point, a point where it barely reflects its lineage at all, except in the three-chord song structures.
As psychedelia emerged as a mainstream and commercial force, particularly through the work of the Beatles, it began to influence pop music, which incorporated hippie fashions, as well as the sounds of sitars, fuzz guitars, and tape effects.

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