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Matt Mullen

"The ultimate analogue modular system": This colossal £15,000 synth was specially designed for Hans Zimmer, but you can buy one too

SUPERBOOTH 2024: Not many of us have a spare £15,000 down the back of the sofa, but if you've got cash to burn and a penchant for unwieldy modular synthesizers, you can now purchase a recreation of a beastly modular system designed specially for Hans Zimmer's relaunch of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop. 

Manufactured by AJH Synth, the RadioPhonic System was commissioned by Zimmer to take "pride of place" in the composer's forthcoming recreation of the BBC's legendary studio, which played host to some of the most pioneering figures in early electronic music. 

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