A working diary of modular synths, recordings, and experiments.
I came across Eliad Wagner's solo set at the Goethe-Institut Boston, recorded on January 16, 2026 and presented by Non-Event, and fell into the research hole. Wagner is an Israeli-born composer and performer based in Berlin (b.…
Read the entry ↗I built a browser version of the chord drone I've been developing for the Librae Legio. It starts with the reel's six chords and adds two directions I'm exploring: upper…
Read the entry ↗Feedback patching with custom firmware on Noise Engineering’s Librae Legio, using QPAS, XPO, and Multigrain. Watch on YouTube.
Read the entry ↗The audio was made with Multigrain and a drum sample, with the X, Y and Z parameters each controlled by a different VCO. Watch on YouTube.
Read the entry ↗Inspired by Matthew Ryals’s 5 Levels of Feedback Patching Using Joranalogue Modules.
Read the entry ↗A short sound and image study built around a floating particle cloud. The sound pushes and brightens the particles, while small areas of blur appear briefly and then clear.…
Read the entry ↗Custom firmware for my Acid Rain Technology HEX, running Ripsaw, turning it into a four-voice chord drone instrument. One V/oct input plays and transposes a whole chord; the…
Read the entry ↗Custom firmware for the centrevillage LilaC Repeater, built on the official 2.0 binary, lrv20.bin. There is no source, so every change is a patch to the binary itself. The…
Read the entry ↗I've been writing command-line tools that send nonlinear and chaotic signals into the modular through the audio interface. These are the working notes: what shaping is, what…
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Bouncing ball patch on Maths Goes into Ultrakick Its duck goes into Bruxa to filter the audio of DPO Ultrakick also goes into Multimod
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This reads as a layered percussion experiment rather than a single drum voice. Ultra-Kick suggests a dedicated kick path with envelope, pitch, and decay shaping. Ultra-Perc…
Read the entry ↗BPM 140, 0-CTRL driving the rhythm Dynamic complexity: 2.11 — moderate, with clear loud/quiet sections Spectral flatness low (0.03) — tonal throughout 6:30 session with a…
Read the entry ↗This session shifted something fundamental in my practice. We talked less about modules and more about structure — how I document, analyze, and prepare. This layer focuses on…
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