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General => The Superdeep Borehole => Topic started by: Ruzbeh on December 25, 2013, 07:04:13 PM

Title: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: Ruzbeh on December 25, 2013, 07:04:13 PM

I always thought it was the guitar until I started listening to more jazz.

1. Trumpet

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Di16W_std0c

2. Electric guitar

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_w3-Bx9rnI

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTUJNp9kukI

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXw0zkKVdpY

3. Electronic keyboard/organ/synth/whatever

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RR6h6OWhU0

4. Harmonica

Title: Re: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: Eric P on December 25, 2013, 07:16:49 PM

Roland TB303(http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Ni7dCsnBPME/TaqOFjchiYI/AAAAAAAABnM/X1CyS7JgThk/s1600/roland.TB-303-rephlex.gif)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcSuM_G1AZw

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmjD5_R_03Q

Title: Re: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: Stoney Mason on December 25, 2013, 07:24:57 PM

The keytar

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6E8UIVcLPw

btw there was never a cooler looking band than the Isley Pirates.


(http://top5lists.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/The_Isley_Brothers-Greatest_Hits-Frontal.jpg)

Title: Re: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: Great Rumbler on December 25, 2013, 07:27:15 PM

Didgeridoo:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81vLopFB3wI

Saxophone:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxopViU98Xo

The human larynx:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Z4m4lnjxkY

Title: Re: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: Joe Molotov on December 25, 2013, 08:05:04 PM

Kazoo

Title: Re: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: recursivelyenumerable on December 25, 2013, 08:11:45 PM

Pedal steel, accordion/harmonium

Title: Re: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: MyNameIsMethodis on December 25, 2013, 08:15:08 PM

theremin

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgFp0Jncg4w[/video]

Title: Re: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: Rufus on December 25, 2013, 08:40:27 PM

Bass guitar:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FS0n4csFx_8

Hang drum (perhaps not the best example here):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQXn5ba0aT8

Title: Re: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: Oblivion on December 25, 2013, 08:55:55 PM

Vuvuzela.

Title: Re: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: Huff on December 25, 2013, 09:24:08 PM

been digging the banjo lately

Title: Re: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: Madrun Badrun on December 26, 2013, 12:43:30 AM

Himu's-vag-when-you-pour-in-too-much-lube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=boRHs3Uidc0

Title: Re: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: Fifstar on December 26, 2013, 07:01:40 AM

Fender Rhodes.

Title: Re: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: ToxicAdam on December 26, 2013, 08:45:11 AM

The 80's had it right, every song needs a sax solo.

Title: Re: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: Human Snorenado on December 26, 2013, 09:51:11 AM

Quote from: Huff on December 25, 2013, 09:24:08 PM

been digging the banjo lately

...it's people like you what stop HUMAN EVOLUTION, mate.

Quote from: ToxicAdam on December 26, 2013, 08:45:11 AM

The 80's had it right, every song needs a sax solo.

This post is George Michael approved.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CdAfYwEGCI

Title: Re: The coolest sounding instruments?
Post by: tiesto on December 26, 2013, 11:41:40 AM

Any kind of retro analog synth


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyxEmVGL0Wc

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OwSNz7lLLo

One of the biggest dance songs of 2012 was made almost entirely with the ARP:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHiqPG0526U

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hw6tYDahEkU