Superbooth 2022 – Erica Synths
Erica Synths give us a demonstration of their new Syntrx II and Perkons HD-01 instruments.
drum machines
Superbooth 2022 – Erica Synths Syntrx II & Perkons HD-01
Erica Synths give us a demonstration of their new Syntrx II and Perkons HD-01 instruments.
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