Filters, and the Wigglers Who Love Them

Sorry for not posting in a while. I’ve been acquiring more modules and making a little noise. Check it out…I was working on some incidental (background) music, and came up with this little ditty: Not much to it, but I like it. Anyway, on to today’s topic… Filters (also known as VCFs) If you read…

Oscillators (VCOs) – Which ones and why?

Now that I have all the basic, and some not-so-basic, pieces ordered, I’ll take a look at the modules I’ve bought and explain why I bought these, specifically. The Challenge The biggest challenge in putting one of these things together is that shops that sell modular synth bits are few and far between. There’s nowhere…

The Basics of an Analog Synthesizer

The process that I’m following to put my modular together is similar to the process I recommend to folks new to buying motorcycles. For your first one, get a good, simple synth that covers all the basic functionality. There’s a good chance that you’ll eventually grow out of it or want to change it. You…