Teenage engineering OP1 - Live looping [Thoj]

What it is

Musician Thoj performs a live looping session on the Teenage Engineering OP-1 synthesizer, building a deep house track layer by layer.

HN points to it as a demonstration of the OP-1, a well-designed instrument and an accessible way to start making music.

“The OP-1 in action”
Live looping demo of the Teenage Engineering OP-1 synthesizer.
kevinqi, 2017-02 · Recommendation · in “Ask HN: What're the best-designed things you've ever used?”
“as an intermediary step, like another commenter suggested, an OP1”
OP-1 suggested as an accessible way into making music.
GuiA, 2017-05 · Recommendation · in “Get started making music”
“the OP-1 is a great tool[1][2].”
OP-1 live looping demo for the musically inclined.
neom, 2018-11 · Recommendation · in “Dropping Acid”

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Topics: op-1, live looping, synthesizer, electronic music, teenage engineering