Boss Rc-505 Loop Station - Multi-instrumental Live Looping - Reinhardt Buhr May 2026
Since his hands are often occupied with instruments, he uses a Boss FS-6 footswitch to trigger global "all start" and "all stop" commands. MIDI Synchronization: He frequently syncs the
To manage this complexity, he typically routes all instruments (mics, guitar, cello) through a Yamaha MG10XU mixer before entering the loop station. This allows for superior EQ control and pre-looping effects.
Watch Reinhardt Buhr demonstrate the power of the Boss RC-505 in these multi-instrumental performances: Since his hands are often occupied with instruments,
Reinhardt Buhr uses the RC-505 (and later the MKII) as the central "brain" of his performance, blending a wide array of acoustic and electronic instruments to create layered EDM and ambient trance.
is a tabletop looper often hailed as the "industry standard" for multi-instrumentalists and vocalists due to its five independent stereo tracks and intuitive hand-operated controls . One of its most prominent virtuosos is , whose improvisational one-man "symphonic orchestral" performances have reached over a hundred million views online. Reinhardt Buhr’s Live Looping Setup Watch Reinhardt Buhr demonstrate the power of the
He layers sounds from the Laser Harp, Spanish guitar, electric cello, Australian didgeridoo, Israeli Shofar, Spanish cajon, synthesizers, and piano.
The Boss RC-505 Loop Station Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Reinhardt Buhr’s Live Looping Setup He layers sounds
via MIDI to a Novation Circuit groovebox, ensuring that pre-recorded drum patterns or synth sequences match his live-looped tempo perfectly.