In this video, I explore Erica Synths’ SYNTRX II and what changes from the original. I go through the matrix, oscillators, filter, effects, modulation and sequencer, then share patch ideas and sound examples.
Timeline
0:00 Intro
1:40 What’s new?
4:20 The Matrix
10:15 Oscillators
14:15 Filter
17:00 Random
19:45 Ring mod
20:55 Effects
24:00 Trapezoid
25:45 Joystick
26:15 Output
26:55 Scope
27:25 Input 2
27:45 Input 1
29:20 Sequencer
32:45 Settings
33:30 PATCH IDEAS
33:40 Stereo
34:20 Ping pong
34:50 Distortion
35:30 LFO 2 gate
36:00 DFAM+?
36:45 Pros, cons
40:40 Outro
Links and notes from the video description
SYNTRX II may seem like a simple monosynth, but its matrix turns it into something very different.
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