Tag: EAR Group

Electro-Acoustic Research Intros SpaceBox Translucent Synth Cases

The EAR Group (Electro-Acoustic Research) has announced a new partner – Synthbox, manufacturer of the Space Case acrylic synthesizer chassis. “Sean Price and Synthbox have developed a unique solution which scores big on ergonomics, versatility and eye-candy,” according to EAR’s Peter Grenader. Made from rugged 3/4 inch clear acrylic sheeting, the Space Case is fully… Read More Electro-Acoustic Research Intros SpaceBox Translucent Synth Cases

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Nine Inch Nails Custom Modular Synth

Peter Grenader, Principal Designer for Plan B, sends word about a custom Electro-Acoustic Research (EAR) synth that they created for Ninch Inch Nails. In May of 2006, Alessandro Cortini, keyboard player for Nine Inch Nails, contacted Electro-Acoustic Research to develop a custom mid-sized performance-based synthesizer. Housed within a 26 x 18 inch Zero Halliburton suitcase,… Read More Nine Inch Nails Custom Modular Synth

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Electro-Acoustic Research Announces Modular Synth Releases

Electro-Acoustic Research (EAR) has announced a limited quantity release (10 units each) of five synth modules, in Doepfer Eurorack format. EAR features the work of two established modular synth designers, Mike Brown of Livewire and Peter Grenader of Plan B. EAR has also announced that it will be the exclusive manufacturer of Tony Allgood’s Oakley… Read More Electro-Acoustic Research Announces Modular Synth Releases

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Electro-Acoustic Research Intros Modular Synth Line

Electro-Acoustic Research (EAR), a consortium of modular synth designers, has announced a new line of modular synthesizer gear. The modules will be available in MOTM-compatible and Doepfer-compatible formats. EAR describes their modules as “bent” and “not plain vanilla”. EAR features the work of two established modular synth designers, Mike Brown of Livewire and Peter Grenader… Read More Electro-Acoustic Research Intros Modular Synth Line

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