The Yamaha CS-15 Analogue Synthesizer from 1979 - A Forgotten Animal

0:00 - Intro Sound (detuned phat saws) 0:28 - Welcome to the CS Series 1:44 - Sound 1: Saw Sequence 2:03 - Sound 1: Explanation 3:01 - Sound 2: Overrated Distortion 3:31 - Sound 2: Explanation 4:02 - Sound 3: What Drum Machine? 4:33 - Sound 3: Explanation 5:38 - Sound 4: Oh Wow! 5:55 - Sound 5: Oh Wow Too! 6:17 - Sound 4 & 5 Explanation 6:35 - Sound 6: Ceetar 6:50 - Sound 6: Explanation 8:12 - Sound 7: Whistle 8:27 - Sound 7: Explanation 9:05 - Summary 9:45 - Performance Whilst I just scratched the surface, check out Marc Doty’s no-stone-left-unturned run through of this fun synth for more: // I’ve had a dozen requests to cover this synth and I said I’d do it if I was able to get hold of one and I’m glad to say that that happened. The CS-15 is a two-oscillator analogue monosynth from 1979 that has an awful lot more to it than meets the
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