Hey! You can buy almost 6 OP-1 fields for that money! 
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And that’s just the current highest bid. They show the estimated value as 12 OP-1 Fields…
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The new price is apparently £5950, but there is a waitlist that ranges from years to decades long.
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Could 12 OP-1 Fields sound like an EMS Synthi?
I won all my best chess games thanks to those.
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You could get an Elektron Power Handle for a sweet £999 on eBay:
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Good shout, I didn’t notice that. Ugh.
Residue from the powder they were snorting prior to coming up with that price tag.
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Looks like that one already caught fire.
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HA!
Melted plastic and fire extinguisher residue = vintage!
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I wonder if the product recall notice has any effect on this ?
Returns: No returns accepted.
If not, anyone silly enough to stump up the price will be really upset.
Ebay does not allow the sale of items under recall. They even list it as a reason under the Report Item section.
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Good for those “need to burn my house down but make it look like an accident” house insurance scams. I joke of course.
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insurance agent: googles “known issues ; product recall”
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To which I’d respond, I don’t know, I guess that beat was just too hot.
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if you ever wanted an akai rhythm weight but were too afraid to publically disclose it to anyone here is a good opportunity.
Used Akai Professional Rhythm Wolf Drum Machine | Guitar Center
because according to some brave person on the gnarspace:
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I don’t care what it sounds like. I want it because it looks like the drum machine Gendo Ikari would design.
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So, they were wise to the mistake and canceled the order. Oh well!
For his side gig, the Rhythm Instrumentality Project
(Show me a Mari Makinami Illustrious synth and I’ll be powerless to resist. By maybe that’s already my pink Lyra. Can it nyan?)
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