
As many music makers have discovered, limitation can be liberating. Indeed, when faced with an empty DAW arrange page and a multitude of plugins and creative options, the idea of creating a complete song or other project with just one synth can seem very appealing.
Of course, it helps if the synth you choose is a patchable analogue monster, and that’s certainly true in the case of the instrument that Ólafur Arnalds is playing in a clip that he uploaded over the weekend.