Roland Jupiter-8

The Roland Jupiter-8 is a 1980s analog synthesizer known for its rich, warm sound and versatile features that include two voltage-controlled oscillators, four-pole resonant low-pass filter, dual envelope generators, and an arpeggiator. It became popular in the music scene due to its lush strings patch, distinctive unison mode, and innovative random arpeggiator. The Jupiter-8's design includes colorful switches, a signature orange glow on its power switch, and a heavy weight. It has played a significant role in countless hit recordings throughout various genres since its release in 1981.