Synthesizer fans, rejoice—the legendary Oberheim OB-series is back in the form of the OB-X8. This eight-voice polyphonic powerhouse brings the warm, punchy analog tone that defined iconic tracks like "1999," "Jump," and "Tom Sawyer" into the modern age. From its 100% analog signal path to its meticulously recreated oscillators and filters, the OB-X8 delivers the real deal OB sound you know and love.

The Quintessential OB Tone

When you fire up the OB-X8, you're instantly transported back to the glory days of analog synthesis. This is the genuine article—the complex interactions between components like oscillators, filters and envelopes have been painstakingly analyzed and reproduced. The result is an authentically vintage vibe that cuts through a mix like no other synth. Fire up the classic factory presets and iconic bass, lead and pad tones from the '70s and '80s spring to life.

A Wealth of Sound Design Possibilities

While the OB-X8 honors its heritage, it also blazes new trails for sonic exploration. Oberheim's elite sound design team has crafted a stunning array of modern patches to complement the vintage gold. Better yet, you can mix and match characteristics from the original OB-X, OB-Xa and OB-8 models for hybrid sounds never heard before. With an intuitive control layout and deep programmability, it's easy to craft your own signature tones from scratch as well.

A Compact and Road-Ready Synth Rig

This OB-X8 bundle is perfectly equipped for live performance and studio use right out of the box. The rugged molded case safeguards your synth with a lightweight yet durable polyethelyne shell, complete with TSA-approved locks for hassle-free air travel. The adjustable X-style keyboard stand accommodates seated or standing playing positions. A padded bench provides a comfortable, stable seating option. With this all-in-one package, you've got an iconic analog synth and a reliable portable rig.