Pain in the resistors
Well that was a pain in the… resistors. Finally got the new 3320 VCF module working after tearing my hair out a little. With the lockdown, I’ve had to source…
Category: Equipment
Gizmophone
Today was day one of Ableton‘s #LoopAtHome and they set a challenge to build and record your own ‘Gizmophone’ instrument. Unfortunately, I had urgent gardening to attend to (?) so…
Triple Mantis
Not sure what the plural of Mantis is, but I now have three of the Tip Top Audio cases of the same name, laid out end-to-end on my desk like…
3320 Filter module
Well, this house building business takes a lot more time than I had expected, and whilst I’ve become something of a dab hand at building airing cupboards and fitting out…
Pedal Board Project
I don’t often use guitar pedals, but they are good for creatively messing up the ‘clean’ sounds from my synths. It was always a bit of a hassle setting them…
Korg DDD-1 LCD
So the good news is the Blue LCD I bought on ebay is fully compatible with the Korg DDD-1! The model I went with is the HD44780, although it has…
New Studio
An artsy shot of my studio, looking all cold and blue.
Hello again!
Hello again, it’s been a while! The last 18 months have seen me buy a new house, move in, move out again, then pretty much rebuild it. We are finally…
Simple modular sequencing with Max For Live
Have been working on Max For Live patches to sequence my Drum Skiff. As I mentioned previously, I’m using an excellent Max For Live Mutable Grids emulation by Mots, along with a CVPal…
Goodbye Drum Machine, hello Drum Skiff!
Have decided I needed a few more HP’s for drum synth modules, both to expand my sound palette and add extra modulation sources. So, I purchased a Make Noise 104HP…