Of all the big names in synths I think I am fondest of Roland.
Aside from the fact that the first bit of electronic music gear I ever purchased was a Roland (MPU-401), the name reminds me of a musician rather than an untamed beast or a noisy motorcycle.
It is all about personal opinions after all.
Photo: Robert Rath, ‘Day 803, X8’ 1/60s f/2.8 ISO1000 140mm