I regret to announce I am forced to suspend my patch of the week challenge. Challenge failed, for now. I’m too busy with […]
Patch 22: Switched-Sine Monosynth Amid the Chaos
Still late! And messy, now! Yeah, I’m neck deep in this new recording process, so I haven’t had the time or patience to […]
Patch 14: Modular is a Machine that Goes PING!
With the start of April I am officially in preproduction for my next album, which means we’re gonna have some sound designy patches […]
Patch 13: Make Noise Easel Complete!
Well, that didn’t take long. Not two weeks after adding Strega to the fold, I went ahead and completed the so-called Make Noise […]
Patch 12: Gardening, Not Architecture
Let me tell you about the life of a patch. It might start incredibly simple — for example, maybe a sine wave oscillator […]
Patch 10: Strega Joins the Crew
So, uh, I got a Strega! A birthday present from my wife and myself, I suppose? She gave me a gift card worth […]
Patch 9: Drum Design Part 1
Woo, the last few weeks got kind of intense, didn’t they? Well, we can step back and take a deep breath now, because […]
Patch 8: Tape and Microsound My Way
Our final RPM performance patch is here, and it is a doozy. To close out the series, I wanted to do a patch […]
Patch 7: 0-CTRL in Full Control
This patch is a great example of how modular can look really confusing by the time a patch is done — hell, it […]
Patch 4: Effects and Control
Let’s recap the past three weeks, briefly; we first built a very simple mono synth patch in week one. In week two we […]