Spektro Audio has made several updates to it CV Toolkit – its set of software modules that you can use with hardware modular synths. The updates include: CV Toolkit 2.1 update which fixes a couple of bugs and adds some minor enhancements A new module pack called Beats which includes 5 virtual modules (Binary Sequencer,… Read More Spektro Audio Updates CV Toolkit, Intros New Module Pack
This video, via glkibler, is a preview of the Frobe modular synthesizer – a new analog synth, inspired by the classic Moog modular: “What better way to test if a Moog is sounding like a Moog than with a little taste of Aquatarkus?” The synth featured in the demo is a hand-wired prototype.
This YouTube video, via Adrian Täckman, captures the audio from a vintage 1971 Moog Music demonstration record, The Sound Of Moog.
MakeNoise has introduced the tELHARMONIC, a multi-voice, multi-algorithm Eurorack synthesizer module. The new module, programmed by Tom Erbe, is inspired by Thaddeus Cahill’s Telharmonium, a proto-synth, originally created in 1897. tELHARMONIC features three electronic tone generation techniques that are historically important, but infrequently implemented within modular synthesizers.
In this video, LinnStrument guru Geert Bevin demonstrates using the new instrument with a Eurorack modular synthesizer.
Rebel Technology has announced that the OWL Modular programmable digital audio Eurorack module will be released Aug 1 in London: We’ll be holding a little launch event for the OWL Modular at the London Music Hackspace, this Saturday 1 August at 5pm. Come down to see us and get hands on with the new arrival!… Read More OWL Modular Programmable Eurorack Module Available August 1
Roland shared this tutorial video that offers a hands-on demo of the new Aira System-1m all-in-one Eurorack module.
This video, via RolandChannel, takes a look at using the SH-101 ‘Plug Out’ synthesizer with the new System-1m to allow it to be patched with other modular devices.
Knobcon 4 – a massive synth meetup, featuring performances, workshops and vendors – is scheduled for Sept 11-13, at the Westin Chicago Northwest. The three-day event focuses on electronic and experimental music, and the tools used to create it.
In the latest Sonic Lab video, host Nick Batt takes a look at the new Greek synth, the DreadBox Erebus. The DreadBox Erebus offers what is essentially a monophonic synth architecture, but that allows for independent control of its two oscillators. This means you can play (or sequence) two different pitches, but the pitches will go… Read More DreadBox Erebus Analog Synthesizer Review
