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5 surprising facts about the Korg M1 that shaped 90s dance music

The Korg M1 sold approximately 250,000 units, becoming one of the best-selling synthesizers in history.

Its iconic 'Piano' sound defined early-'90s house music, showcased in Madonna's 'Vogue'.

Producers utilized its multitimbrality to layer and arrange sounds within one machine.

The M1 combined sampled waveforms with digital synthesis, creating rich, expressive sounds.

The Korg M1's sounds were used in iconic tracks like 'Show Me Love' and 'Rhythm is a Dancer'.


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