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Learning Modular January 2021 Newsletter: Looking Forward

Learning Modular January 2021 Newsletter: Looking Forward

by Chris Meyer | Dec 31, 2020 | Newsletters | 2 comments

Happy New Year, everyone! I think most of us are very happy to see 2020 to be finished. Unfortunately, it looks like 2020’s bad side will hang over us for several more months, so we can’t quite yet let our guard down and party like it’s 1999… 😉  I’m finding this to be...
NAMM 2020: A Few of My Favorite Things

NAMM 2020: A Few of My Favorite Things

by Chris Meyer | Jan 24, 2020 | Trade Show Reports | 0 comments

Rather than do my normal in-depth interviews with each module creator, this year I’m giving a quick review of the new modules that resonated with me the most. That does not mean all of the other modules were not cool and may be more appropriate for the music you...
Verbos Complex Oscillator: Frequency Modulation (LMS Eurorack Expansion Preview)

Verbos Complex Oscillator: Frequency Modulation (LMS Eurorack Expansion Preview)

by Chris Meyer | May 20, 2017 | Eurorack Expansion, Videos | 7 comments

The Verbos Complex Oscillator is an interesting interpretation of the classic Buchla “complex oscillator” pair where one modulates the other. It too has two oscillators with internal wiring and options so the modulation oscillator on the left can amplitude or...

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