Tatsuya Takahashi discusses his first encounters with sound, and the journey from monotron to minilogue, since joining Korg. Takahashi also touches on the concepts of democratisation of synthesis, modular synthesis, and open source hardware. He aims to provide insight into a cross-section of what is involved in building synths at Korg, and the people who do it.
Tatsuya Takahashi is Chief Engineer of Analog Synthesizers at Korg. Raised in London, he has been with Korg since moving to Tokyo in late 2006. His roles consist of product planning, hardware engineering, and project management. He successfully launched the first analog synth from... Read More →
Since the first humans stood upright, people have been compelled to make sounds and compose them into rhythm and song. Humanity progresses, societies evolve, and expressions, representations, and tastes shift wildly, but the drive to make tools that produce music has, and will... Read More →