Resources

Read about the latest Soundgas news. From vintage musical instruments, synths & electronic gear, to music studio equipment; from rare & vintage gear we love, restore and sell to the Soundgas Type 636 series made in our workshop in the UK - find it all here.

Zero Head Gain Roland Tape Echoes

What do we mean when we say a Roland Space Echo has “Zero Head Gain” and why is that so special? A short delve...
Post by Antony Miln
May 10 2022

Tascam M-208 & 216 - Adding Direct Outputs

In this article we will explain how we add a direct output modification to the vintage Tascam M-208 and M-216 mixers. Adding a direct...
Post by Antony Miln
Aug 11 2021

Roland Tape Echo Pinch Rollers

We need to talk about rubber, how to change it, and why it’s so important to the long term health and performance of your...
Post by Antony Miln
Jul 19 2021

Choosing a Vintage Mixer

A demo-heavy resource in which Tony sings the praises of the humble compact vintage analogue mixer. For this first foray we’ve covered some of...
Post by Antony Miln
Feb 15 2021

Roland Tape Echo Tips, Tricks & Tales

This page is a work in progress – there’s always going to be someone somewhere doing something we hadn’t thought of with a Space...
Post by Antony Miln
Dec 12 2020

Which is the Best Tape to Use in a Roland Echo?

[Buy replacement loops for your Roland or Korg tape echo] Tape: The Never-Ending Quest… Is At An End. All tape is not equal. Many...
Post by Antony Miln
Dec 12 2020

Stereo Tape Echoes?

We are regularly asked “do you have a stereo tape echo?” or “can I get a stereo pair of tape echoes?”, so we thought...
Post by Antony Miln
Dec 10 2020

Grampian User Tips

Some useful and important things to note when using your Grampian Type 636. By no means a full user guide, but this should help you...
Post by Antony Miln
Dec 08 2020