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Description

Step into the world of portable creativity with the Yamaha PSS-570. This classic keyboard is beloved for its portability and versatility, making it a favorite among budding musicians and seasoned players alike. Designed during the golden age of digital synthesis, it combines vintage charm with modern functionality to deliver a distinctive sound experience.

The Yamaha PSS-570 features 49 mini keys, providing an accessible and flexible platform for experimentation. Its built-in FM synthesis engine allows for a wide array of sounds, giving musicians the power to create rich, complex tones. The onboard rhythm section offers diverse patterns, while the auto-bass chord function adds depth to your compositions. With the ability to fine-tune your music using the onboard sliders, you can sculpt your sounds with precision.

For those looking to expand their musical horizons, the PSS-570 includes a variety of preset sounds and effects. From orchestral instruments to synthesizer tones, you can explore different musical landscapes with ease. This keyboard also features a built-in speaker system, making it perfect for on-the-go performances without needing external amplification.

Whether you're crafting your next hit or simply jamming with friends, the Yamaha PSS-570's compact design and robust feature set make it an essential tool for any musician.

Key Features:

  • 49 mini keys for a compact and portable design
  • FM synthesis engine for diverse sound creation
  • Built-in rhythm section with a variety of patterns
  • Auto-bass chord function to enhance compositions
  • Onboard sliders for precise sound shaping
  • Built-in speakers for easy, on-the-go performances
  • Variety of preset sounds and effects for musical exploration
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Yamaha PSS-570 PortaSound - Demo, Preset Guide & Review - JDSC Reviews

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Yamaha PSS-570 - 'Soundblaster' FM in a Portasound keyboard

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YAMAHA PSS-570 (REVIEW) -1986 TEST SOUNDS by TIAGO MALLEN

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Tiago Mallen

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Yamaha PSS-570 vs. PSS-580 - Which sounds better?!

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Tutorial #1: Lately/Solid Bass on Yamaha PSS 570 Using the FM Digital Synthesizer

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YAMAHA PSS - 570 (sound and styles)

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Keyboards - review - repair

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Yamaha PSS-570 keyboard (Part 2)

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100% Yamaha PSS-570

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Reviews

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See how Nick Valensi uses Yamaha PSS-570

Nick Valensi

Guitarist

The Strokes

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In this picture taken at TRNSMT 2022 you can see the Yamaha PSS-570, on top is a BOSS DD-7 seemingly used for its loop feature.

See how Moby uses Yamaha PSS-570

Moby

Music Producer

Vatican Commandos

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can be seen in this post from December 31, 2022

See how Moderat uses Yamaha PSS-570

Moderat

Music Producer

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Feeding this desire to stray from the grid, II made use of a variety of sample and filter sources to achieve a sound that’s “sh*tty in a good way,” according to Ring. The eclectic list includes Roland Space Echo, Korg Stage Echo, Roland MC-202 MicroComposer, TR-77, and TR-808, Vermona DRM-1, Yamaha PSS-570 and VSS-30, CasioTone MT-70, Electro-Harmonix Big Muff pedal, various Boss pitch-shift pedals, Electro- Harmonix Memoryman, Simmons SDS 8 drum synthesizer, Sakae snare drum, Korg Monotribe, Roland Juno-60, Crumar Multiman-S, Waldorf Rocket, Korg MS-10 and Korg MS-50.

See how James Petralli uses Yamaha PSS-570

James Petralli

Composer, Music Producer

White Denim

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In a video posted on the White Denim Instagram account on July 22, 2024, James Petralli is seen in his home studio. In the foreground on the left, you can clearly see the back of a Yamaha PSS-570, identifiable by the characteristic slats on top and the four connections at the rear. The image is a still from the video currently on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/reel/C9s6MEqS6se/?igsh=MTFxMnhpdHlldDZiOA==

See how Ozoyo uses Yamaha PSS-570

Ozoyo

Music Producer

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On the fourth post on his Instagram post you can see him with the cheap keyboard from Yamaha. https://www.instagram.com/p/CDrYMychhK0/

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