The MOTM modular synth is finally passing audio! I’ve successfully built five modules and now have a synth voice. There’s an oscillator that feeds into a filter which feeds into an amplifier. Two envelopes allow me to alter the brightness or volume over time. The sound is unbelievable! I thought I had some synths with […]
I was supposed to fly from LA to Salt Lake City to San Antonio today, leaving at 9:15am and arriving at 5pm. Two mechanical problems and several delays later, it now looks like I’ll be arriving at 11:30pm at the earliest. This includes a 6 hour layover in SLC airport the only airport in the […]
I must have been answering a very stupid question during this interview.
Well, I added some “improvements” to the mic pre a few weeks ago and broke it. I’ll have to figure out what went wrong when I have some free time. In the mean time though, I started assembling my first modules for the new synth! It’s so much nicer working with a real circuit board […]
A long two weeks is over. I had to work the Macworld convention, then come back for one day and then go set up for the NAMM show. NAMM is the biggest show of the year for our company. I probably spoke to a thousand people in four days, and had to be coherent the […]
I was dorking around with the synths yesterday and came up with this. It’s actually a lot harder to write electronica than it sounds. It’s easy to throw a drum loop and a synth part up, but that gets old after 15 seconds. Then you need to change something, add a bit to fill in […]