Category: Eurorack

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/eurorack_blog/exploring-the-depths-of-sound-the-erica-synths-graphic-resonant-filterbank.html The Erica Synths Graphic Resonant Filterbank is a ten-band analogue filterbank designed for Eurorack modular synthesis. It features individual control for each filter band, allowing for voltage control and manual adjustments. This versatile module can function in multimode filtering, dynamic EQ, and can also act as a self-contained instrument. The accompanying Expander…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/eurorack_blog/reviving-vintage-analog-exploring-the-feedback-vcziii-vcf-and-its-modern-enhancements.html The Feedback VCZIII VCF is a contemporary Eurorack filter module that pays homage to the iconic 1969 British pin matrix synthesizer original. It features an ultra-matched AS394 NPN transistor pair, selected BC550 and BC560 transistor pairs for stability, and high-quality WIMA capacitors, all contributing to its rich, organic sound and tonal consistency.…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/eurorack_blog/unlocking-new-realms-of-sound-exploring-the-complexities-of-modulaire-maritimes-tarot-la-coupe-waveshaper.html The Modulaire Maritime Tarot La Coupe Waveshaper is an innovative Eurorack module designed for intricate sound design and experimental music. Its multi-faceted capabilities include several wave-shaping sections with voltage-controlled morphing, allowing users to explore a wide array of timbres. The module features ‘pseudo-paraphonic’ capabilities, enriching the sound with complex layering typical of…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/eurorack_blog/unlocking-classic-character-a-deep-dive-into-the-e490-ladder-vcf.html The E490 Ladder VCF is a Eurorack module developed by Synthesis Technology that emulates the classic Moog 904A lowpass filter while incorporating modern advancements in transistor technology. Occupying 10HP in a Eurorack system, it offers notable features such as low-frequency self-resonance starting at 72Hz, mid-frequency phase shift artifacts, and enhanced tracking accuracy…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/eurorack_blog/unlocking-sonic-chaos-exploring-the-versatility-of-the-oxymoron-analog-cross-modulator.html The Oxymoron Analog Cross-Modulator by Sovage Engineering is a multifaceted Eurorack module designed for innovative sound design. It features six independent modulators, enabling both standalone and synchronized output of sinusoidal and square waveforms. Its internal cross-modulation capability allows for dynamic routing among oscillators, producing complex textures and evolving drones. Each channel (A,…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/eurorack_blog/crusty-beats-exploring-the-depths-of-the-bastl-instruments-crust-drum-voice.html The Bastl Instruments CRUST Drum Voice is a multifaceted Eurorack drum module designed for intricate sound design and live performance. It features a dual oscillator tone generator and a noise source, allowing users to craft complex layered percussion sounds. Users can choose from four noise types (white noise, clap, bit, and metallic)…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/eurorack_blog/exploring-the-depths-of-sound-an-in-depth-guide-to-the-tiptop-audio-buchla-259t-programmable-complex-waveform-generator.html The Tiptop Audio Buchla 259T Programmable Complex Waveform Generator is a dual-oscillator Eurorack module designed for advanced sound synthesis and modulation. It comprises a Modulation Oscillator with a fixed Triangle waveform that can toggle between Triangle, Square, and Sawtooth outputs, and a Principal Oscillator featuring fixed Sine and Square waves, with extensive…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/eurorack_blog/unleashing-creativity-the-five12-vector-sequencer-mkii-a-comprehensive-guide-to-digital-sequencing-in-eurorack.html The Five12 Vector Sequencer MkII is a robust digital sequencer designed for Eurorack modular synthesizers, featuring advanced capabilities like eight independent parts with dual sub-sequencers for modulation. It offers comprehensive preset storage, chance-based features, and enhanced processing power. Equipped with two OLED displays and eight encoders, it ensures intuitive navigation for efficient…

FULL ARTICLE: https://lame.buanzo.org/eurorack_blog/unleashing-creativity-a-deep-dive-into-the-modular-plug-detroit-pink-87-8-track-trigger-sequencer.html The Modular Plug – Detroit Pink 87 is an advanced 8-track trigger sequencer designed for Eurorack systems. It features eight individual trigger outputs that facilitate complex, multi-layered compositions by allowing simultaneous manipulation of various rhythmic patterns. Users can toggle between 16, 32, and 64-step sequences, providing flexibility for different performance contexts. Its…

**FULL ARTICLE:** [Tropical Rhythms Unleashed](https://lame.buanzo.org/eurorack_blog/tropical-rhythms-unleashed-exploring-the-hanan-cumbia-eurorack-module-for-pulsating-jams.html) The Hanan Cumbia Eurorack module by Oficina de Sonido is a vibrant addition to any modular setup, designed specifically to capture the essence of cumbia, a rhythmically rich genre from Latin America. It features four distinct percussion sounds—Kick, Guiro, Cow Bell, and Conga—allowing for versatile rhythmic creation. Users can manipulate…