Quad Swarm - clocking from abelton
The swarm syncs really well with analog clocks.So its great with a modular synth. This is straight out of the box. A really easy way to sync with abelton is using the Touchprone MIDI to Clock...
View ArticleProduct - NLC build notes
These are my build notes for "product".Its a NLC eurorack module. Part wavefolder, part VCA It's quite a complex wavefolder as it uses a series of non identicaldiode based wavefolders.Because of this,...
View ArticleRumble of Ancient Times (SOMA Lab main DEMO)
....This looks really fun. Its a standalone 4 voice 8 bit noise synth . It's battery powered and can work up to 130 hours on one set of AAA batteries. Soma abbreviate it to ROAT.The built-in sequencer...
View ArticleRoland -SE 02 - clocking with an external trigger
The SE-02 has a TRIGGER IN and TRIGGER OUT jack on the back of the synthesizer. This is a great way to sync and clock the se02 with old fashioned analog triggers, gates, etc.You can of course just...
View ArticleWatson Beat - AI for music
IBM has released the Watson Beat code to the public on GitHub .This Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool is designed to compose music. https://github.com/cognitive-catalyst/watson-beat There are two...
View ArticleNLC - The Big Room - Build notes - part 1
These are my build notes for the NLC (non linear circuit) Big room.This module merges the Polyfusion reverb driver circuit with the NLC Segue for VC panning between wet and dry signals. It also has a...
View ArticleSignum HyperChaos - build part 2 - Nonlinear Circuits
This is part 2 of my build of this Hyperchaos module from NLC.Signum is Latin for "sign".The sign function or signum function is an odd mathematical function that extracts the sign of a real number....
View ArticleSynths with digital outputs
This is a list of synths with digital outputs (S/PDIF) that should work on channe1 7/8 of the Roland MX-1 mixer. S/PDIF is an acronym for Sony/Philips Digital InterFace.It's unusual that Roland chose...
View ArticleHugo Awards 2021
Just announcedThe Hugo awards for 2021 Network Effect, Martha Wells (Tor.com) - best novelThis book is part of the Murderbot DiariesThe books in the series are:+ All Systems Red (2017)+ Artificial...
View ArticleAllinaire - Northern Beaches Soundscapes
These are a series of five Soundscapes inspired by locations on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. The tracks include 'found sounds' and field recordings taken around Narrabeen Lagoon, Turimetta Beach,...
View ArticleAbelton - recording automation
I always forget little things in Abelton.Recording automation into things like filter envelopes is really useful. Just hit record & the envelop button at th top.While its running, move anything...
View ArticleDFAM - Moog - Acidish Baseline
Certainly not a 303 but a really cool baseline. View this post on InstagramA post shared by Jono Per (@dj_jondent) The more I use this box, the more I realise it isn't a drum machine.... well it is...
View ArticleMother 32 - sequencer - editing a pattern - step mode
To edit a sequence use Step Mode1. Press SHIFT & STEP2. Press The RUN/STOP button to hear the sequence.3. as the sequencer can only display 8 steps at a time we need to use the top four (1-8,...
View Article2021 - two years on
2021 is nearly over.So many things happened but it sometimes feels like 2020 just repeated.I was reflecting on the late Chinese Ophthalmologist, Li Wenliang. It's the 2nd anniversary of the day he...
View ArticleFez - 1- Videos Morocco -
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View ArticleRoofs over Fez - Morocco
These pics were taken it seems a life time ago.One day I'll return to Morocco to see how things have changed.///,,, ..
View ArticleHappy New Year everyone.
Happy New Year. Hopefully this movie isnt an accurate prediction of the year to come. It's the year 2022People are still the same.They'll do anything to get what they need.And they need Soylent Green....
View ArticleM-32 & DFAM acid patches
Some New Years Day patching.Ive been planning to play around with these puppies for ages and never quite had the time.I guess lockdowns have a few advantagesThe Moog Mother 32 and DFAM sound great...
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