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Agreed. Its also pretty amazing what Yamaha was able to accomplish in the 1980s with the DX7 and successors using entirely digital synthesis without capable DSPs or microcontrollers. Some interesting background here: https://www.gearslutz.com/board/showpost.php?p=10602091&post...

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yeah, from technology point of view 80s synths are incredibly interesting, btw recent discussion on DX7 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25592265

The thing with eurorack that can feel uninspiring because it's never one music instrument, especially if you rewire it often and it becomes this abstract blob of music tech that is never finished, which makes it both addictive and expensive.

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