RECODRUM FROM MARS

A Modern, Hand-Built Analog Drum Synth The Recodrum is a limited production, analog drum machine created by Arthur Joly in 2021.  Inspired by the 808, this beauty features hand soldered, through-hole components, analog oscillators and VCAs, amazing woodwork and gorgeous deep blue-green metal faceplates. And how about that VU meter? Can't say we've seen that on a drum machine before: Like a More Tune-able 808, but Quirkier "Yes, the TR-808 is the drum machine that inspired this equipment" says the Recodrum manual. But while the inspiration is apparent, the Recodrum has its own unique sound. With so many more on-board parameters, it offers a more expressive, tune-able, and unpredictable experience. The bass drum, for example, can be tuned over an octave, while the 808 can't be tuned at all. And oh, what a world of difference it makes:  With similar controls to the 808, the snare adds one more parameter, charmingly labeled "Botton" (perhaps a typo?), which can control the overall nois