Teenage Engineering OP-1 | 10+ years later | Still good?

Find out how the Teenage Engineering OP-1 portable synth stacks up roughly a decade after I got it. While the compact design of the OP-1 as well as its distinct looks contribute to its lasting appeal, this video examines whether its a durable and useable synth and luggable music production tool.

This Teenage Engineering OP-1 video can be broken up into the following sections. Please feel free to skip to what interests you most:

00:00 Introducing Teenage Engineering OP-1
00:36 OP-1 Cosmetics / Durability
02:20 OP-1 Sound Overview
03:36 OP-1 Value For Money
05:41 Concluding Thoughts on the OP-1
06:01 Musical Outro made with OP-1

Here are some relevant links so you can get an idea of how I use the Teenage Engineering OP-1 to make music:

Teenage Engineering OP-1 Playlist:    • Mamotreco Mixtape #2 | Teenage Engineering...  

My first OP-1 mixtape where I used radio receiver and sampler to get loops and vocal snippets to create a series of musical vignettes:    • Mamotreco Mixtape #1 📼 on the OP-1  

Full synthpop track made with Teenage Engineering OP-1:    • Jacques Mongrel - New Priorities Or Old Dr...  

Here's an example of hauntology track that I started on the OP-1 and finished off with other gear and software:    • Mamotreco - Y Le Dije Al Presidente (23-F)  

Current channel music compilation: https://mamotreco.bandcamp.com
Previous music releases available here: https://synthandsundry.bandcamp.com

Check out more synth live jams and tracks on these playlists:
Hardware and Software synth jams
   • Synth Jams / Hardware & Software - Wistful...  
Synth music
   • Marco Tulio Thrash - Vector Forest | S S V L  

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