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Erica Synths and Sonic Potions LXR-02 £499

CONTACT WHO: Erica Synths and Sonic Potions WEB: ericasynths.lv KEY FEATURES 6-voice digital drum machine with onboard effects, stackable transient generators

The LXR-02 is the product of a collaboration between Erica Synths and the creator of the original LXR, Julian Schmidt, also known as Sonic Potions. The original LXR was a do-it-yourself machine that, despite sharing many similarities with this new version, never quite achieved the mainstream drum machine status it hoped for. That said, it had a lot of love and was a fine machine for the more practically minded musician.

Physically, the second iteration has a similar layout and workflow but offers some well deserved extras. The build quality for one is excellent, with a solid metal chassis, nice resistant controls and the addition of sliders; one for each

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