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Description

Meet the Crumar Roadrunner 2, a versatile synthesizer that captures the essence of vintage electronic sound with modern reliability. Designed for musicians who crave both classic tones and innovative features, this synthesizer is perfect for live performances and studio sessions alike. The Roadrunner 2 offers a polyphonic capability that allows for rich, complex harmonies, making it an exceptional tool for both seasoned performers and budding composers.

Equipped with a variety of sound-shaping tools, the Crumar Roadrunner 2 ensures that users can explore a vast sonic landscape. Its intuitive interface is user-friendly, offering ease of use without compromising on depth. The synth also boasts authentic analog sound generation, providing warm, full-bodied tones that digital models often struggle to replicate.

The Roadrunner 2 is not just about sound; it's also about connectivity. With MIDI compatibility, you can easily integrate it into your existing setup, whether you’re working in a home studio or on a stage. This synthesizer excels in versatility, offering a range of sounds from lush pads to punchy leads, making it a must-have for any musician looking to expand their sonic palette.

Key Features:

  • Polyphonic capability for complex harmonies
  • Authentic analog sound generation
  • User-friendly interface
  • MIDI compatibility for integration into larger setups
  • Wide range of sound options including pads and leads
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Saulo Cisneros

Crumar Road Runner 2

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Crumar Road Runner 2

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Saulo Cisneros

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DiPinto Guitars

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1975 Crumar Roadrunner 2 Electronic Piano Keyboard

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See how Madlib uses Crumar Roadrunner 2

Madlib

Rapper, Music Producer

Madvillain

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In this picture, Madlib is sitting in front of a CRUMAR Roadrunner 2. The controls on the left side of the keyboard are likely covered by the cymbal. This image is from a series of Madlib's studio pictures that were released by Stones Throw.

See how John Foxx uses Crumar Roadrunner 2

John Foxx

Singer, Keyboardist

Ultravox

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Evergreen Drum Programming [Simmons SDS5, Linn LM1], Synthesizer [Synthesizers: Minimoog, Oberheim Expander, Crumar Roadrunner, Korg PE1000], Electronics [Treatments: Ibanez AD80, Smallstone Phaser, EMT Plate] – Benge Vocals [Digitech Vocalist, Yamaha Rev1 delay], Drum Machine [Roland CR78], Synthesizer [Synthesizers: ARP Odyssey, Crumar Multiman] – John Foxx

See how Daniel Woodgate uses Crumar Roadrunner 2

Daniel Woodgate

Drummer

Madness

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Daniel Woodgate's equipment list, from the September 1985 issue of International Musician:

Fostex A8 Roland MSQ700 Yamaha DX7 Yamaha RX11 Seck 18/8/2 mixing desk Korg SDD1000 delays x 2 Yamaha R1000 reverbs x 2 Boss CEII chorus x 2 MXR Phase 100 Revox A77 Sony Walkman Professional Hitachi DE7 cassette deck A pair of headphones... Bose Studiocraft monitors Fostex Personal monitors Aphex Aural Exciter Yamaha 31 band stereo graphic EQ Ibanez 15 band graphic EQ ARP Quadra string synth Crumar Roadrunner piano

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Used With

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