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ARP Solus: The rare late-era monosynth between the Axxe and Odyssey
June 7, 2026
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The ARP Solus is a compact monophonic analog synthesizer introduced in 1980, built around a two-VCO voice arch…
The ARP Pro/DGX is a monophonic analog preset synthesizer introduced in 1977 as the successor to ARP’s Pro Sol…
The ARP Pro Soloist is a monophonic preset synthesizer introduced in 1972 as ARP’s more reliable and more musi…
The ARP Omni, introduced in 1975, was a compact analog keyboard that sat between a string machine and a synthe…
The ARP Omni II is a late-1970s divide-down polyphonic ensemble synthesizer that combined lush string textures…
The ARP String Ensemble, introduced in 1974, is one of the decisive keyboard instruments of the string-machine…
The ARP Odyssey is an analog keyboard synthesizer introduced by ARP Instruments in 1972, and one of the most i…
The ARP Explorer I is a monophonic analog synthesizer introduced in 1974, built around an unusual hybrid idea:…
The ARP Quadra, introduced in 1978, was a large analog performance synthesizer that combined four sound sectio…
The ARP Axxe is a monophonic analog synthesizer introduced in 1975 as a smaller, simpler, and more accessible…
The ARP 2600 is a semi-modular analog synthesizer introduced in 1971, created at a moment when modular synthes…