The more we dug into the Roland JD-Xi polyphonic synthesizer, the more trouble we had putting it down. This hybrid instrument is more powerful than its price tag suggests. Find out more here.
Roland JD-Xi is a mini polyphonic powerhouse of a synth.

Put It Into Perspective 

Connectivity

Fun Tip: If your DAW has a track delay function, play around with pushing the timing back and forth for some savvy swing and wonky alternative timing. 
Track delay

Under The Hood 

Drums for days… 

Getting Digital

The JD-Xi covers a wide variety of sounds, but its target is EDM producers.
Important Tip: Holding Shift while pressing the - value + buttons will scroll you through digits in larger increments.    

Analog 

sub oscillator

Survey Says 

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Discussion

MusicFan
- "Send levels to onboard effects are global for all parts"
It is not true!!! You touch a knob and this will statring effects for one of they parts!
Steve
Editor: JDxi Manager

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