Suzanne Ciani – Buchla Concerts 1975
jUST picked up this album. Supberb.The record cover features a 248 MARF (multiple arbitary function generator) and a 221 keyboardIt comes with a booklet of patch notes.The record features two Ciani...
View ArticleFrank Gehry Building - UTS Business School
Some pics of the University of Technology Business School.I was just walking past it the other day on the way to the Powerhouse Museum and decided to pop in.The architect is Canadian Frank Gehry who is...
View ArticleSynthesizer Timelines & Histories
This is the index lists, time lines & history entries and pages for this blog+ Buchla Timeline+ Electro-harmonix Timeline+ History of Synthesizer Formats (Buchla, Eurorack)+ The Most Influential...
View ArticleWiard-Malekko Noisering
Thanks to Grant richer and Malekko for making this module available.I was searching for another random source module to complement the Wobblebug and came across the Noisering.I especially love the old...
View ArticlePeter Pichler - Trautonium - Canberra gig - 2019
Can't wait to see this.Tour details are herehttps://www.peterpichler-trautonium.com/english/australia-tour/Sadly Peter isn't coming to Sydney.The tour only covered Perth, Melbourne &...
View ArticleNotre Dame Fire - Paris
Just woke to the news that Notre Dame Cathedral is ablaze.It's 850 years old. !! So sad. I feel for the people of Paris & France. I hope and pray that the Cathedral can be rebuilt.Some drawings...
View ArticleNLC - Shat-Noir Phaser
These are my build notes for the Nonlinear Circuits Shat-Noir Phaser.Its a DIY module in Eurorack format. This module uses light dependent resistors (LDRs).You can find other phasers using a similar...
View ArticleHappy Easter (and a bit about vocoders)
Happy Easter everyone.View this post on Instagram#korg #vocoder #easterA post shared by jono (@dj_jondent) on Apr 18, 2019 at 4:06pm PDTThe book is a good read too.The title :"How to Wreck a Nice...
View ArticleFairlight Index
Fairlight Synthesizer Index+ Basic commands (Initial Pics)+ Page 9 --- The Keyboard Sequencer+ Locust Demo + The 8 inch Floppy Drives+ Floppy Disc Controller Card + Flash Card upgrade. + Series III...
View ArticleFairlight - Flash Drive Upgrade.
I've finally got my beloved Fairlight back.Thanks so much to Peter W for helping me install the kit and upgrade the synth.Peter runs Horizontal Productions and has decades of experience with the...
View ArticleAccess Virus TI - Teardown
I was going to sell my Access Virus today so opened it up to check that all was OK.In the end I decided to keep it.She does sound very very good.I think the TI especially is a classic. I've never...
View ArticleFairlight CMI - Page 3 - Keyboard Control
Page 3 is really important.You won't be able to use Page R, untill you have set up Page 3 correctly.This page is how you make an "instrument" on a Fairlight CMI.The instrument has the potential to have...
View ArticleFairlight IIx - Page 1 - Index
The user interface of the Fairlight is divided into 19 pages.They are numbered 1-9 and then A, C, D, F, I, L, N, R, S. TWhen you first boot the machine this page is what you are confronted with: It's...
View ArticleFairlight IIx - Page 2 - Disk Control
Disk Control - Page 2Page 2 is where you can view the files on the floppy disks that are used to store sounds, sequences, etc.From here you can also load, delete, copy, rename and store files. The...
View ArticleMike
So Sad.This is a great lossView this post on InstagramSo sad to hear of the passing of Mike. The synth community is poorer without him.A post shared by jono (@dj_jondent) on Apr 23, 2019 at 12:39am...
View ArticleFairlight CMI IIx - Page 4 - Harmonic Profiles
Page 4 of the Fairlight is all about Additive Synthesis.The manual introduces this page as: "offering facilities for rapid additive sine-wave Fourier synthesis byharmonic amplitude manipulation."Here...
View ArticleFairlight CMI - Page 7 - Control Parameters
This is a really important page.Here you can modify and control various aspects of a sound.Things like volume, looping, attack, sustain, portomento, the mode (page 4), etc..To access page 7 type...
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