I have developed a particular interest in the modification of instruments and, in particular, the use of electro-mechanical devices to trigger acoustic instruments. Check out Gamut for some fantastic examples of creative instruments.
A great extension on the classic Piano that I have come across recently is the Una Corda developed by Nils Frahm and Davis Klavins.
I’ve been spending a bit of time lately working through some firmware for STEP-8 and have been considering what are the essential elements for my own sequencer.
This article from one of my favourite electronic music resources give a great wrap on sequencer swing.
I’ve recently been fortunate enough to receive a Meeblip Anode and have been spending some time checking it out.
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