User:Vortexion

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Hello, I'm Richard.

My Music Software

I love using these:

  • Cheapo MIDI sequencers, SysEx utilities, MIDI viewers
  • Supercollider
  • FruityLoops
  • Reason
  • Rebirth


My Music Hardware

  • Lots of synthesizers in various states of repair, including a Jupiter-4 I've had since 1998 (my first synth), a rev 2 Prophet-5 (needing fixing) and a six voice Oberheim OB-X (also needing fixing).
  • Several Yamaha Electone organs
  • A Synclavier II (ORK version) mostly functional, needing minor repair to the button matrix.
  • Tape recorders, stomp box effects, mixers, other bits of rubbish
  • Lots of Commodore 64s and other 8 bit computers with interesting sound chips

My Programming Languages

  • C++, Objective-C
  • Java
  • PHP, Javascript
  • 6502, 6809 and Z80 assembler :)

Music Hackspace Projects I Participate In

  • None yet

I'd like to Collaborate/Give a hand with...

  • Any of the above

My Traditional Instruments

I play these:

  • Keyboards

Things that inspire me

  • Too many bands to list, but especially Soft Cell, John Foxx/Ultravox, Simple Minds, Duran Duran, Human League, Heaven 17, The Smiths
  • Tim Follin (C64 musician)

My Websites/Projects