"...it's quite possibly the best-sounding, most fun-to-play analog polysynth in the history of keyboards, and absolutely a Key Buy winner. Bravo!" [More...]
"...the sexiest little analogue synth I've played in years. It's small, it's light, it's powerful, it's flexible, it's playable, and it's gorgeous." [Full review available online by subscription only.]
"Like its predecessors, the Prophet '08 delivers a hands-on immediacy that makes it loads of fun to play. Its two patch banks are stuffed full, with 256 expertly programmed factory patches shamelessly flaunting the variety of lush, animated sounds it's capable of producing. Most remarkably, it sells for about two grand, making it the most affordable synth of its kind in decades. No doubt about it: the Prophet '08 delivers a lot of synth power for the money." [More...]
"We have to hand it to DSI in one regard: bass! The Prophet ‘08 is capable (as is the Mono Evolver) of absolutely mind numbingly rich, beefy, woofer-blowing sub-sonics. There’s a richness to it that is really appealing, and we were quite happy to hear the Prophet ‘08 was no slouch in this category when compared to its sibling in the product family." [More...]