Review: WAVE ring gesture/motion controller by Genki Instruments
While walking the halls at NAMM 2018 I met the team from Genki and was very impressed by their WAVE product. They sent me one and this is my review: […]
Quick synth tip: How to play pads/chords on a MONO synth
A really short and sweet video on how to play pads or chords on a monophonic synthesizer:
Live expression on DIGITONE and ANALOG FOUR/KEYS: How to bring sounds to life
If you’re not using an external keyboard’s modulations to contol your sounds, you’re missing out on a lot. Here’s how to bring sounds to life on the Elektron Digitone, Analog
Haken Continuum in depth review, and what is the Matrix…?
The Haken Continuum Fingerboard is a combination of an extremely sensitive surface and and powerful and complex synthesizer, tailor made to take advance of its expressive sensors. The Continuum has
Hybrid modular – The one must-have module: bridging Eurorack and VCV Rack, Softube (ES-8 and MOTU)
Here’s what this clip is about: Going modular is a lot of fun but can get very expensive, very fast. But there’s a way put together a hybrid modular synth
Review of the Prophet Rev2 by Dave Smith – is it the analog poly synth for you?
Dave Smith has been making synths for 40 years, and traditionally has sold them at a relatively high price. With the Rev2, an update to the original Prophet 08 analog
Quick synth trick: How to create complex LFOs with wavefolding
This is a relatively short clip, but conveys an idea I’ve not seen elsewhere. The idea is to get out of the monotony of “standard” repetitive LFO shape modulation by
Elektron Digitone review and FM synthesis explained (VPM synthesis too…)
Here’s my detailed review of the core features of Elektron’s new Digitone, along with an explanation of FM synthesis. Feel free to ask me anything in the comments!
Dave Smith PROPHET REV2 filter resonance jam
A little ambient filter resonance jam ahead of my review of Dave Smith’s Prophet Rev2…
Korg Prologue: overview of all new FX, filter, 16 VPM oscillators and more
This video is a comprehensive overview of the main new features of the Korg Prologue, including: 1. Sound tests of all 16 new VPM oscillators 2. A review of the