Sound + Voltage

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Modular synthesis can be a complicated topic - there are hundreds of modules and a practically infinite number of ways to patch them together. Lots of channe...

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Clouds (and clones) from the Ground Up a reverbless explanation of a Granular icon

What the h_ll is a PLL More than you ever wanted to know (and how the Doepfer A-196 does it)

Patch notes Make your audio sound like an FM broadcast with a PLL

What even is a sine wave

Understanding FM #4 - Virtual tones and how sidebands become harmonics

Why do we perceive some pairs of notes as pleasing and others as harsh (Understanding FM #3.5)

Understanding FM #3 - Self-modulation, the trick you've been ignoring

Understanding FM #2 - The magic of sidebands and the origin of all those cool sounds

Understanding FM #1 - Slow motion FM, frequency deviation, and how FM radio works

CV, pitch, frequency, and the surprising meaning of exponential FM

Oscillator sync is a lot deeper than you imagine

What is Voltage sorting What can we do with it Let's find out with Midcentury Modular's Strata

Tips and tricks for DIYing Eurorack modules (feat. AI Synthesis ADSR) - How many ways can I mess up

I built 3 different DIY eurorack mixers, they were each quite different.

More than you wanted to know about a Eurorack Mult! Why do you need one (or five)

The wrong tool Using modular synths to create D&D characters

Oscillators, harmonics, and a way to think of synthesized sound

Digging in to Euclidean Rhythms Prime numbers, cool rhythms, and odd time signatures

Maths Patch EOR + Slew Limiting = ASR Envelopes (and long ones at that)

Eurorack polyphony with the Quad Operator and the Sputnik keyboard (Patch notes, no talking)

Turing 201 Turing Machine Explained! (More than you ever needed to know...)

Eurorack patching for beginners #1 - It's all just voltage

MCPM, On the Drift - Modular ambient for sleeping, relaxing, or meditating.

Maths #short - How to swing rhythm with Maths

Moog Mother 32 Perfect for starting your modular journey. (8 mins talking, 14 mins of sound demos)

MCPM, Murmuration (Modular synths with a cellular automata-based visualization)

NLC Cellular Automata 201 - evolving gates and triggers and where they come from!

Teletype & Generative 201 - Teletype basics, probabilistic rhythm, and random sequences

MCPM, One Year (Modular synths, generative drums, recorded live on Feb 11, 2022)

Maths 204 - Patch ideas for Voltage control & the summing bus - Mysteries of the OR output revealed!