Blindoldfreak Playing The Buchla 200e
Image: mathotspot In this fantastic shot, Blindoldfreak, aka NIN’s Alessandro Cortini, plays the Buchla 200e modular synthesizer. Captured live at Oscar Peterson Hall 30.01.09.
Image: mathotspot In this fantastic shot, Blindoldfreak, aka NIN’s Alessandro Cortini, plays the Buchla 200e modular synthesizer. Captured live at Oscar Peterson Hall 30.01.09.
Blindoldfreak, aka NIN’s Alessandro Cortini, has released his first album under the BOF moniker – 1. It’s on the Modular Brain label and features six tracks of Buchla-heavy electronic music. If you’ve got 1, leave a comment and let us know what you think! Tracks: Wake Up Smile Pipe One Make Friends Laugh Everything Ends… Read More Blindoldfreak – 1
Audio recording of Alessandro Cortini giving a lecture and demonstration of his Buchla 200e modular synthesizer. [display_podcast] This comes from a presentation at the Concordia Electroacoustic Studies Student Association. If you were an electronic music student, wouldn’t a visit from Alessandro Cortini make your year? If any readers were at Cortini’s presentation, leave a comment!
This video captures a long section of an Alessandro Cortini BlindOldFreak show, live in Toronto in February, 2009. If you’ve been to any of the BlindOldFreak shows, leave a comment and let us know what you thought of the show and if this video is representative of the show you attended!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXw3YT4wJf0 From the 2009 NAMM Show, AnalogSuicide’s Tara Busch talks to Alessandro Cortini (Mod Wheel Mood, Blindoldfreak & formerly Nine Inch Nails) about the inner workings of the lovely Buchla 200e modular synthesizer. Part 2 below:
This video captures some of the madness that came out of the Buchla modular synths at the Noisebug booth at the 2009 NAMM Show.
Pomona, California’s NoiseBug has announced its plans for the 2009 NAMM Show. It will be featuring demos of the Buchla 2003 system, along with the new 285e Frequency Shifter. In addition, it will be showing Plan B’s Mini Milton Sequencer, Triple Digital VCO, Control Attenuator, Vector Plotter and the Plan B Performance System.
The name Blind Old Freak has been popping up around the web in the last couple of months. On YouTube, BlindOldFreak has been posting a series of electronic music videos that have been capturing equal attention for the music and the Buchla synth gear porn. On SoundCloud, blindoldfreak has posted several tracks in an experimental… Read More Who Is Blind Old Freak?
Buchla and Associates has updated its website with full info on the Electric Music Box, Buchla Series 200e: This year we’re celebrating 45 years of building bizarre electronic musical instruments. What better way to celebrate than to revisit some old instruments – namely the 200 series Electric Music Boxes, manufactured from 1970 to the mid… Read More The Buchla Series 200e Modular Synthesizer