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This was kind of accidental VCV patch in combination with a twelve string guitar piece on archive.org.

I’d been experimenting with variations on the Quad Drum Destroyer, combined with the Confusing Simpler from NYSTHI, and this just hit a nerve. There is something about ( Read more... )

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Patch file: http://cornwarning.com/xfer/VCV/QuadDelayDrumDestroyer.vcv

Bonus patch file (melodic) http://cornwarning.com/xfer/VCV/QuadDelayMelodicDestroyer.vcv

This is a demonstration of the utility of parallel repetition of the same basic signal chain. I like to ( Read more... )

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PATCH FILE HERE: http://cornwarning.com/xfer/VCV/GenerativeDrones.vcv

Audio Example: http://cornwarning.com/chaircrusher/ChairCrusher-GenerativeShapedSines.mp3

This is a more complicated patch than with my previous tutorials, but I think it uses some techniques that ( Read more... )

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Making drones is fundamental to modular synthesis, as it removes pitch from the equation, and makes piece all about timbral texture. This started out as a simple test of various waveshaper modules.
http://cornwarning.com/chaircrusher/Chaircrusher-ShapedDrone.mp3 ( Read more... )

Originally published at Do My Eyes Look Scary?. Please leave any comments there.

Making drones is fundamental to modular synthesis, as it removes pitch from the equation, and makes piece all about timbral texture. This started out as a simple test of various waveshaper modules.
http://cornwarning.com/chaircrusher/Chaircrusher-ShapedDrone.mp3 ( Read more... )

Originally published at Do My Eyes Look Scary?. Please leave any comments there.

Making drones is fundamental to modular synthesis, as it removes pitch from the equation, and makes piece all about timbral texture. This started out as a simple test of various waveshaper modules.
http://cornwarning.com/chaircrusher/Chaircrusher-ShapedDrone.mp3 ( Read more... )

Originally published at Do My Eyes Look Scary?. Please leave any comments there.

Making drones is fundamental to modular synthesis, as it removes pitch from the equation, and makes piece all about timbral texture. This started out as a simple test of various waveshaper modules.
http://cornwarning.com/chaircrusher/Chaircrusher-ShapedDrone.mp3 ( Read more... )

Originally published at Do My Eyes Look Scary?. Please leave any comments there.

Making drones is fundamental to modular synthesis, as it removes pitch from the equation, and makes piece all about timbral texture. This started out as a simple test of various waveshaper modules.
http://cornwarning.com/chaircrusher/Chaircrusher-ShapedDrone.mp3 ( Read more... )

Originally published at Do My Eyes Look Scary?. Please leave any comments there.



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Originally published at Do My Eyes Look Scary?. Please leave any comments there.

This is a method of patching and modulating delays I find so compelling I felt moved to write about it. This is all done in the software modular system VCVRack, and assumes you have a basic working knowledge of it. It involves the VCV Router plugin, which is non-free ( Read more... )