The TR-8 has finally dropped, and its sound doesn't disappoint. But does it have the same feel as the original? I bought my first analogue drum machine back in the early 1990s. I was 14 years old and it was a Roland TR-606 I picked up for $50. That may sound cheap for such a classic piece of gear, but back then it was a pretty expensive metronome, which is all I was using it for. Certainly I wasn't going to use it for drum sounds -- that's what I had the Alesis SR16 for. I guess for me, it just wasn't that cool, yet...
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