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The Story of the Roland D-70 — A Flawed Genius? | TDL Synth Chat with Remco Kuhlman


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In this week's TDL Synth Chat, I talk to Remco Khman — musician, sound designer, and Roland D-70 enthusiast. Remco shares his deep knowledge of this often-overlooked synth, from its rushed development and marketing quirks to its fascinating sound architecture and legacy.

We also discuss how the D-70 fits between the D-50, U-20, and JV-80, and how it inspired later Roland instruments. If you've ever wondered why the D-70 is considered a flawed genius or want to hear from someone still programming new sounds for it, this is the chat for you.

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The Digital Lifestyle.comBy Ian Dixon