Who wouldn’t be curious to see what happens when the creator of the Furby organ (Look Mum No Computer) meets an electro-acoustic composer working with tape loops (Hainbach) and walking synthesizer user manual (Cuckoo)?… Read More Hainbach, Cuckoo & Look Mum No Computer Announce ‘Synthfluencer Supergroup’
The Digitone is a polyphonic digital synthesizer that features what Elektron calls ‘a user-friendly take on FM synthesis’.… Read More Elektron Digitone Hands-On Demo
“It sets a benchmark in touch interface music performance apps,” notes Cuckoo. “It’s simple to use, yet there’s depth.”… Read More Samplr For iPad Hands-On Demo
Here’s a comparison of the new Elektron Digitakt and the Elektron Octatrack.… Read More Elektron Digitakt vs Elektron Octatrack
Synthesist Cuckoo shared this in-depth tutorial on the Teenage Engineering Pocket Operator PO-32 Tonic drum machine and its software sibling, Microtonic.
At Superbooth 17, synthesist Cuckoo stopped by Haken Audio’s booth and created this video, demonstrating how you can use the Haken Continuum as an expressive controller for a modular synthesizer.… Read More How To Use A Haken Continuum To Control A Modular Synthesizer
In this video, Cuckoo takes an in-depth look at sound design with the new Novation Peak synthesizer.… Read More Sound Design With The Novation Peak Synthesizer
In this video, synthesist Cuckoo takes a look at the Elektron Analog Heat, offering an overview of the device’s features and then demoing it with a variety of hardware. … Read More Elektron Analog Heat Hands-On Demo
Here’s an in-depth tutorial that covers the sounds, the sequencer, quick editing, in depth editing, playing it with an external MIDI keyboard, and also editing with a compatible iPad software called Patch Base.… Read More Everything You Wanted To Know About The Korg Volca FM Synthesizer
Sunday Synth Jam: This video captures a live performance of The One You Know, by synthesist Cuckoo & vocalist Alida. Here’s what he has to say about the collaboration:
