Beads Firmware – Release Candidate Mutable Instruments Beads The first thing you’ll notice about Beads is the sleek new design. The hardware has been redesigned from...
Morphagene Reels & Splices In this episode I am going to create a Morphagene reel with more found sounds from the kitchen and explore the cool...
Endorphin.es Golden Master Masterclass First impressions with the Golden Master end of chain mastering module in my ‘Big Shuttle System’ (The Spaceship). The GM provides three...
Make Noise Strega – Into Heaven After a bare episode 5, I’ll return to heavenly overprocessed Strega tones. I used QPAS, Phonogene, Erbe-Verb, X-PAN and the...
Ground Control Tutorial Yes, Ground Control is here! This is a first patch video (and a second) with the new sequencer from Endorphin.es. Space Oddity written...
Make Noise Strega – Patches from the Manual For this episode, I wanted to let you hear the numerous patches which are documented in Strega’s manual....
Make Noise Strega | Episode 04 | Witchcraft I was very happy with the case layout I introduced in Episode 03. Every new patch is a...
Error Instruments Klok Blok In case you’re wondering, Klok Blok is dutch for Clock Block. It’s an experimental clock divider with a built-in master clock (with...
Make Noise Strega | Episode 03 | With Echophon This video starts in mono and switches to stereo around 01:39.It’s no secret that I don’t like...
Shared System Tutorials – Episode 33 I never really knew what an FM ‘operator’ was so when I found out I wanted to share it. An...
Producing a track with 0-Coast & Ableton Live 0-Coast is a powerful mono synth, but on its own, you won’t be able to make a ‘song’....
Make Noise Easel I got a lot of requests about how I racked my MakeNoise tabletop gear so I shot some actual ‘making of’ footage as...
Make Noise Strega – Episode 02 The best way to learn and understand Strega is to check out Alessandro Cortini’s tracks and performances on YouTube. You’ll...
Make Noise Strega After waiting for months for Strega to arrive, it finally came to my doorstep yesterday. As you may see, I’ve been preparing for...
Ruina Versio Firmware Noise Engineering already had five different distortions in the catalog. They’re the masters of grit, saturation and rectification. Having a distortion on the...
Electus Versio – Desmodus Versio Electus Versio is an alternative firmware for the Desmodus Versio full of granted community wishes. Same controls, big reverb, but with...
VPME Quad Drums in the Shared System After making Starter Kits Episode 5 with the Quad Drums I wanted to do a jam with QD and...
Starter Kits – Episode 05 In this episode I’ve joined Pamela’s new workout and Mimetic Digitalis with the ‘canned fun’ Quad Drums module from VPME. If...
Starter Kits – Episode 04 After three episodes of Plaits, it’s time to go analog with the ‘Westcoast inspired Erica Synths Pico System III, Qu-Bit Bloom...
Turning to the Dark Side The ARP 2600 has been on my bucket list since I was a kid but I don’t think I’d ever buy...
Starter Kits – Episode 03 This is the third and last episode of this series where Plaits is the lead voice. I’ll try some different combos...
Eurorack Starter Kits – Episode 02 In this episode I extended my Top 3 combo with Disting Mk4 and Pamela’s new Workout, upgrading it to a...
Eurorack Starter Kits – Episode 01 I think it’s time to offer some help to people who are thinking about eurorack but don’t know where to...
The ‘Out-Of-Control’ mode While trying to figure out Beads ‘feedback’ knob, I remembered always having problems with Clouds’ feedback setting. It often went totally crazy so...
Shared Guests | Episode 05 In this episode, Pressure Points is replaced by the tiny giant, the 20 HP Loquelic Iteritas Percido. Officially it’s not a...
Furthrrrr, Queen of Pentacles, BitBox, Desmodus Family
Ambient Electric Guitar Improvisation In a case like this, you can let the machine to all the work (but as a composer, you’ll still have to...
In Every Dreamhome A Heartache Something different this time. This song is from one of my favorite bands, Roxy Music. It was originally recorded in 1973...
Intellijel Intellijel | Krell Archeology The ShapeShifter is one of my most recent additions to my rack. I don’t really like wavetable synths but this one...
Still Going Strong & feat. Beads In my previous video I introduced Beads, the official successor of Clouds. I did not cover a comparison with classic...
Mutable Instruments Beads First impressions with the brand new, latest and final module of Mutable Instruments. It started off around 2017 as Clouds V2 but ended...
Broken Tape Simulator V2 This video is about a small 6 HP module that can seriously trash any patch into a messy, but awesome glitch &...
Playing with Modular Limitations The beginning modular enthusiast usually does not realize that a modular is usually monophonic so you can create one voice and you’ll...
Make Noise MMG x 2 | Dual Multi-Mode Gate In this session I powered up my ‘Shared Museum’ for some mindless jamming. I am still missing...
Endorphin.es Spaceship #5 To be honest, I got a bit stuck with this project because the Spaceship requires the forthcoming Ground Control sequencer. It just doesn’t...
Instruo Lubadh – Grand Theft Audio With the Expert Sleepers ES-8 as an audio interface, I can basically grab and rip any audio on my PC...
MakeNoise Strega I was very impressed when I saw the new MakeNoise Strega tabletop synth with Alessandro Cortini on the SonicState channel. I used some footage...
Westlicht Performer – A One Note Sequence I have mixed feelings about this series. Westlicht Performer is a DIY project so you can’t find it at...
Expert Sleepers ES8 + Native Instruments Reaktor In my humble opinion, the personal computer (mac/pc) is the most powerful modular synth you can get. You’d need...
Westlicht Performer | Part 01 | Introduction & First Patch I knew it existed but I did not know it was that good. I personally think...
Arbhar Harvesting In this episode I am going to ‘harvest’ six improvised patches from the MakeNoise Shared System and turn the Arbhar in a polyphonic West...
Basimilus Iteritas Alter + 0-Ctrl Today I wanted to revisit the BIA, zero-controlled by the MakeNoise 0-Ctrl. It’s a great module for creating individual high quality...
The Benjolin has been around for a long time in many shapes, sizes, and forms. It’s described as a chaos machine, so don’t expect beautiful melodies...
Shakuhachi | Todd Barton’s Morphagene Reel The Shakuhachi is a Japanese bamboo flute with a beautifully haunting sound. Mr. Todd Barton has creating an amazing Morphagene...
Mutable Instruments Dual Tides + Warps I love complex oscillators because of the insane amount of sounds and timbres you can get from them. I noticed...
Shared System Tutorials – Arpeggios I guess this is a logical sequel to part 29. In this episode we’re going to use Maths LFO’s and translate...
Noise Acquisition Syndrome Today I took the Noise Engineering Iteritas & Versio family for an industrial jam, with some valuable help from WMD Metron, TrshMstr &...
Blackbird Song I love the song of a Blackbird and wanted to try and recreate one on the Shared System. It’s a pretty complicated patch and...
Rene Quantizer I created this video on january 3rd so it was first uploaded as a Jamuary video. But when I created it I realized it’s...
Mutable Instruments Stages Qiemem Firmware Pff, this one was a lot of work, probably not a good choice for a jamuary day. So tomorrow I have...
Endorphin.es Shuttle Trip Jamuary is about jamming. It doesn’t need to be special, perfect or even good, it’s the thought that matters. Today I’ve been fooling...
Alchemy In this jam I’ll take you on a tour around many different synthesis techniques with some help from Sheep (Tides V1), Edges, Maths, Plonk, Blades,...
Jamuary2021 | Day 04 | Plan B – Roland System-1M + 0-Coast I’ve been working on a Blades video but after many great trial jams, I...
Rene Quantizer Did you know you can use the MakeNoise Rene MK2 as a CV quantizer without running the sequencer? This is great fun when feeding...
Patch – The Card Game For this jam I used James Cigler’s ‘Patch – The Card Game’ (available at Signal Sounds here) to make some patching...
MakeNoise Shared System + Endorphin.es Shuttle Last year many people around the world participated in the #Jamuary initiative. The idea is to share a jam –...
Merry Christmas from the Cinematic Laboratory I’d like to thank all my viewers for taking the time to check out my videos so I created this...
The #Benjolin is a famous module designed by Rob Hordijk which is gaining a lot of attention since Sam Battle (Look Mum) built two and version...
The Make Noise X-MAS No, it’s not a new module, but the Shared System can have a Christmas vibe. 2020 is going to be the weirdest...
Taming the #Wogglebug I did two video’s last week called ‘Exorcist’ and ‘Wogglebug Ambient’. I discovered so many cool stuff when I made those that I...