How the Yamaha DX-7 changed pop music in the 1980's

oscillator.ning.com — The Yamaha DX-7 was the definitive keyboard of the 1980's. The Yamaha DX-7 had a rather thin and cold sound, but it was the keyboard that brought digital sound creation to the fore front. At the time it came out in 1983 many musicians were looking for a change from the analog synths that were popular up until this time.