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Soma Labs Rumble of Ancient Times £138

Gear can be more than just a tool for performing and recording but also a means of exploration. The Roar of Ancient Times, or RoAT, from Soma labs, may not appear too inspirational but spend just a few minutes delving into its lo-fi possibilities and you will soon find there is a lot on offer.

The device itself is fairly diminutive and has a somewhat unfinished look. I imagine some users will while away many an hour devisingMaybe Soma have a modular version in the works. We hope so.

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