Novation teased us back in February with the Circuit Rhythm, but we had almost no information beyond the fact that it was sample-based and what we were able to tease out of the labels on the front.

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The Synclavier demo's seven notes certainly have a similarity to the iconic intro to Beat It but what do you think? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.