Re: flexible looper in small package

[Art Simon <simart@gmail.com>]

I guess I'd fally into category 3. After my son was born, I found I
couldn't keep my EDP, Repeater and other stuff "out" in my bedroom,
they were just too inviting for him too play with. A computer based
setup eliminated all the cables and clutter as well. Not very musical
reasons I realize. . .

On 8/27/05, Jeff Larson <Jeffrey.Larson@sun.com> wrote:
> Art Simon wrote:
> > I actually sold mine for _more_ than the new price (which was
> > significantly more than I paid for it). I surprised both that Gibson
> > isn't meeting the demand, and that software loopers like Mobius
> > haven't diminished demand for the EDP.
> 
> I don't think Mobius is having any significant effect on the EDP
> market.  From the feedback I get, Mobius users fall into three
> categories:
> 
>    - computer-based musicians that have always wanted an EDP
>       but would never pay $1000 for one
> 
>    - those that want stereo, or parallel loops, or "remix" features
> 
>    - those that are transitioning to computer-based rigs for the
>       flexibility and portability they can offer, and are willing
>       to deal with the consequences
> 
> In the first two categories, you have people that wouldn't be
> buying EDPs anyway.  The third category is very small.
> 
> Jeff
> 
> 


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