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Demystifying Your Synthesizer’s Mod Matrix

The video demonstrates mod matrix concepts using the Novation Peak synthesizer, but the ideas are applicable to other synths that feature a mod matrix section.… Read More Demystifying Your Synthesizer’s Mod Matrix

February 1, 20201 Comment

Wavefolding Is Like A Rainbow

The presentation mixes in technical demonstrations, Buchla history, personal anecdotes and some self-generating Krell Patch action.… Read More Wavefolding Is Like A Rainbow

September 14, 2019September 14, 2019Leave a comment

Wave Replacement Synthesis Explained (At Knobcon 2018)

In this presentation from Knobcon 2018, synthesist Jon Sonnenberg discusses Wave Replacement Synthesis.… Read More Wave Replacement Synthesis Explained (At Knobcon 2018)

August 31, 20198 Comments

An Introduction To Transwave Synthesis

Transwave Synthesis builds on simple wavetable playback by allowing you to loop waves, and then control and modulate the loop points, allowing for complex, evolving sounds. … Read More An Introduction To Transwave Synthesis

April 20, 2019April 21, 201926 Comments

‘Hack Series’ Explores Novation Peak’s Freakier Side

In the videos, -CALC- (Chris Calcutt) explores Karplus-Strong synthesis on the Peak, retriggered envelopes, using the chorus as a resonator and more.… Read More ‘Hack Series’ Explores Novation Peak’s Freakier Side

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019Leave a comment

E-Mu Morpheus Z-Plane Synthesizer Hands-On demo

This video captures a rare VHS-era intro to the E-Mu Morpheus and Z-Plane Synthesis.… Read More E-Mu Morpheus Z-Plane Synthesizer Hands-On demo

April 6, 2019April 7, 20197 Comments

Suzanne Ciani On Modular Synthesis

This short film, via The Vinyl Factory, features electronic music pioneer Suzanne Ciani sharing her thoughts on modular synthesis. … Read More Suzanne Ciani On Modular Synthesis

April 2, 2019April 8, 20193 Comments

Open Source 01 – A New Print Journal For Synthesists

Open Source 01 is a new journal of synthesizer culture, art and technology.… Read More Open Source 01 – A New Print Journal For Synthesists

March 12, 2019March 12, 201931 Comments

Making Music From Airborne Detritus

Ben Wilson talks with synthesist Matthew Shaw about his Totemic Topologies project, which explores creating electronic ambient music, using ‘airborne detritus’ as sound sources.… Read More Making Music From Airborne Detritus

March 4, 2019March 4, 20191 Comment

FM Synthesis Of Wood Sounds

The second video in the Element433 series FM Catalogue of Materials takes a look at synthesizing ‘wood sounds’.… Read More FM Synthesis Of Wood Sounds

November 3, 20183 Comments

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