Suzuki relaunches the Omnichord after decades
Main Ideas:
- Suzuki has relaunched a new version of the Omnichord, an electric instrument that was first released in 1981.
- The original Omnichord was a synth that could be strummed like a guitar.
- Production of the Omnichord stopped in the 1990s but has now been revived.
- The updated version of the Omnichord was showcased at the NAMM 2024 event.
Author’s Take:
Suzuki’s relaunch of the Omnichord shows its commitment to reviving retro instruments and meeting the demand of enthusiasts who enjoy unique and quirky synth sounds. With its updated version debuted at NAMM 2024, the Omnichord is likely to attract both nostalgic musicians and newcomers looking for a distinctive instrument to add to their collection.