Any clips you can offer us?--I'd never heard of it before, but yeah--synthesised timbres make up an ever-expanding field. I remember this one from way back--(song starts at 00:11)
Don't fight forces, use them R. Buckminster Fuller.
Jean-Michel Jarre: Aero (08:04)
Kraftwerk: Trans Europe Express (04:01) (Yea, I had to take this one...) *Traitor*, n. A benighted individual who perceives an illusory distinction between serving his nation and abetting the criminals who govern it.
Pete played around a lot with his VCS3, and he lent it to me to get to know also. But I don't recall it getting used much in released recordings - more as a kicker-off of ideas. The rest of the band were a little suspicious of what the technology might do for their roles. And they were right to be wary. There were enormous synching probems later live on stage which threatened the life of Mr Who sound, Bob 'Plum' Pridden
You can see photos, by my oldest chum Chris Morphet, of Pete's Tickenham 'home' studios featuring the VCS3 here. I spent many happy hours in that studio. You can't be me, I'm taken
Have several VCS3s Life should consist in at least fifty percent pure waste of time, and the rest doing what you please.