Donner are already fairly well known in the guitar, drum and piano spheres for budget-friendly instruments. Recently, however, the Chinese brand have been moving into the production market, with some compact controller keyboards – expect reviews of these in coming issues – and, most interestingly of all, an analogue monosynth, the B1.
The B1 Analog Bass Sequencer – labelled Donner Syn Bass, confusingly – isn’t much to look at. Its black and grey colour scheme, rubber keyboard and calculator-like function buttons give it a look somewhere between budget MIDI controller and something you might use to
