Image: mabel.sound Saturday Synth Porn: Nice shot of the Metasonix r54 Supermodule Vacuum Tube Oscillator & Filter, a vacuum tube based analog synth module in Eurorack format. Designer Eric Barbour calls the Metasonix r54 “the most radical, revolutionary module we’ve ever made.” He goes on to say that “There has never been an electronic-music product… Read More The Metasonix r54 Supermodule Vacuum Tube Oscillator & Filter
Image: Dr. Bleep Saturday Synth Porn: An image of the Bleep Labs Special Edition Thingamagoop 2. The Thingamagoop 2 is a music robot that features a clear, laser-cut acrylic front + blinking RGB guts. Available May 1st. via the Synthtopia Flickr Group
Image: readymedia Synth Porn Saturday: With a wall of synths like that, is there any doubt why Schneider’s Buero is world famous with synth geeks? Image from a workshop with Tom Körting: 15.4.10: Ich glaube ich brauche ein Modulsystem (!) Workshop, 18 Uhr: Tom Körting gibt eine Einführung in das Basiswissen zu modularen Systemen: Was… Read More Is There Any Doubt Why Schneider’s Buero Is World Famous?
Image: unyo303 Saturday Synth Porn: This evocative image captures some of the romance of modular synthesis. via the Synthtopia Flickr Group
Image: citizenmori Saturday Synth Porn: A Dual Arbitrary Function Generator (DARF) closeup within a Buchla 200e modular synthesizer. via the Synthtopia Flickr Group
Image: mabel.sound Saturday Synth Porn: A closeup of some Eurorack synthesizer modules and Frac-rack synth modules in a modular synthesizer. via the Synthtopia Flickr Group
This video, by Charlie Visnic , is a bit meandering – but it captures a great sense of the tactile control of sound that modular synthesizers deliver: I really didn’t know where I wanted to go with this patch. I decided to just start patching. I kept adding and adding and adding until I ended… Read More With A Modular Synthesizer, There Are Never Too Many Cables
You may be a synth geek…… If you see this picture of Hannah Peel, tweaking the monster Moog modular in leather & glasses, and you notice that she’s blocking your view of a sweet ARP 2500. Image via It’s Full Of Stars, where you’ll find details on this session.
Here’s a nice acid synth jam, via Richard Devine. Pretty sweet, eh? Anybody else want to hear direct audio on Devine’s next synth jam?
This is a set of images of the Elektron Octatrack at Musikmesse 2010. via Elektron
