Budget MIDI Studio Setup in 1988

This video explores a budget MIDI studio setup from 1988, featuring an Atari ST computer, 4 analog synthesizers, and other affordable gear available at the time. The speaker discusses the challenges of finding vintage equipment that still works and verifying the accuracy of their research. Footage shows the black and white CRT monitor, Atari ST MIDI sequencer software, and each of the analog synthesizers used in the setup, including the Korg Poly-800, Yamaha DX21, Roland D-50 and Kawai K1. The speaker discusses how the limited gear shaped the music they were able to create and aims to follow up with a part two showing the music they produced with this budget 1988 MIDI studio.