This month, we investigate how synth modules can make your music sound more human by harnessing random acts of chance. The use of random elements in...
Advanced dynamics and harmonics processing comes to Eurorack. When the company behind the cult-favorite Mög four-band distortion pedal and module releases a module called Shape, you...
This month, we pay homage to another trio of women who have made outstanding contributions to electronic music. In last month’s article we focused on three...
Go beyond simple repetition and explore new musical territory by composing patterns. Last month, I contemplated the concept of repetition in music. That made me hear...
We review Korg’s new NTS-1, a compact synth and effects processor you can assemble and customize to make your own. When Korg released its bestselling Prologue...
This month we go beyond the basics and dive into logic operations, variable step sequencing, and modular polyphony. Learning the basics of any technology is important,...
Las mujeres han hecho algunas de las contribuciones más significativas a la música electrónica, y aquí rendimos homenaje a tres de ellas. Si le pide a...
Women have made some of the most significant contributions to electronic music, and here we pay homage to three of them. If you ask your average...
To connect with your audience, anything worth playing is worth playing again. To repeat or not to repeat? That’s this month’s question. There are all kinds...
With Eurorack modules like Four Bricks Rook, you don’t have to choose between music that sounds mechanical and music that sounds out of control. The music...
How to shape your sounds with envelope generators. Every synthesizer, even the most primitive, has at least one envelope generator. Most have two or more. If...
In a Eurorack modular system, Falistri is most useful as a pair of flexible modulation sources, though its capabilities go far beyond. Frap Tools calls Falistri...
File away your musical ideas for future use. Think about how you make music. It can be pretty nonstop: playing, listening, producing, and posting finished pieces...
The Evaton Link is one of the best solutions for using a single cable to exchange multiple signals between Eurorack modular systems. Most modular musicians start...
Modulation changes everything when you route control signals from sources to destinations. Turning knobs by hand while a synthesizer is producing a tone is a great...
