The VODER “talking machine,” originally created by Bell Laboratories for the 1939 New York World’s Fair and San Francisco Exhibitions, has been recreated using modern components made by Synthetic Sound Labs (SSL), under contract by Nokia Bell Labs. The new VODER is going to be played later this month as part of the Human Digital… Read More Synthetic Sound Labs Recreates 1939 VODER Talking Machine
The Synthetic Sound Labs Scat-Talker is a dotcom-style MU module that puts old-school style speech synthesis under voltage control. They note: The Scat-Talker can be made to ‘speak’ by sequencing its phonemes in specific orders, but be warned that the process is quite time consuming. If that is your goal we have some helpful publications… Read More SSL Scat-Talker Puts Old-School Speech Synthesis Into An MU Module
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Synthetic Sound Labs has released the newest member of its line of Synthesizers.com (DOTCOM) compatible analog synthesizer modules, the 1235 Voltage Controlled Amplifier (VCA) / ADSR Envelope Generator (ADSR) Combo. The compact module carries out functions that would traditionally require the space for at least two separate 1 MU modules in a single-width space. In a typical… Read More Synthetic Sound Labs Debuts VCA/ADSR Envelope Generator Combo Module
Synthetic Sound Labs has released its Model 1021 Steiner Filter module, a 1 MU width revision and enhancement of their popular-but-discontinued 2 MU wide 1020 Steiner. “The Steiner filter is a unique filter for sound shaping that synthesists have long admired for both its warmth and quirkiness,” notes SSL’s Doug Slocum. “Invented by Nyle Steiner… Read More Synthetic Sound Labs Intros Enhanced Steiner Filter Module
Synthetic Sound Labs has released a EuroRack version of its Segwencer module. Developer Doug Slocum says this 10HP width, skiff-ready module offers “a new form of musical expression that has been previously unavailable to the analog synthesist.” What’s in a name? The Segwencer module name derives from the audio term segue (fading from one sound… Read More Synthetic Sound Labs Debuts ‘Segwencer’ Segue-Sequencer Module Eurorack
Reader Doug Slocum – the guru behind Synthetic Sound Labs’ modular gear – let us know about an impressive new album of music that features analog arrangements of 16th century polyphonic vocal music. Richard Galbraith’s Polyphony is a collection of 11 works, by Tallis, Byrd, de Lassus and others, arranged for modular analog synthesizer. Gailbraith… Read More Richard Galbraith’s Polyphony – Analog Arrangements Of 16th Century Polyphonic Vocal Music
The Best Product Name We’ve Heard This Year At The NAMM Show 2012: Synthetic Sound Labs has just released its first Euro rack format module, the Model 2260 Modulation Orgy. This new 16 HP width module contains a Low Frequency Oscillator (LFO) that offers ‘unmatched modulation flexibility’. Synthetic Sound Labs has been in the analog… Read More NAMM 2012: Modulation Orgy LFO From Synthetic Sound Labs
Synthetic Sound Labs has introduced a module with a twist for Synthesizers.com format modular synthesizers – a tap tempo LFO. The Model 1260 Tap Tempo LFO features both manual and external voltage control over LFO Tempo (speed), tempo Multiplier, Waveform and Waveform Distortion. Features: A total of eight Waveforms are produced, including Sawtooth, Ramp, Rectangle,… Read More Synthetic Sound Labs Intros Tap Tempo LFO For Modular Synthesizers
Synthetic Sound Labs has released the newest member of its line of Synthesizers.com (DOTCOM) compatible analog synthesizer modules, the Model 1250 Quad LFO. This new single-width module contains four independent Low Frequency Oscillators (LFO) that can be switched between Sine and Square waveforms. The frequency of each LFO is adjustable from less than approximately .01… Read More Synthetic Sound Labs Debuts Low Frequency Oscillator Synth Module
