Klee – My Favourite Sequencer
More fun with the Dub Filter from AudioThing – this time with the modular, Syntrx2 and Korg ARP2600
Audio Thing – Dub Filter
Just upgraded from the Alberosie Dub Station to the new Vintage Dub Filter from Audio Thing. Seems a lot easier to get great results and more fully featured and sounds great! (Although I still like Alberosie for dubby repeats and for its raw charm!). Here on a sequence through the Thomas White LPG
Fatberg!
This one is from my Cutty Wren EP. Written by Helen McCookerybook and recorded when we were working on The Cutty Wren. For the synth part in the instrumental section I used the formant filter Motormouth from Limaflo as the voice of the Fatberg! It was great fun to do but the icing on the […]
My First Modular
I had been using soft synths for several years producing instrumental music but had the itch to be more ‘hands on’ rather than tweaking presets. So, what finally triggered my plunge into modular was in March 2011 discovering an extensive article in Sound On Sound (originally published in 2009)- ‘The SOS Guide To Choosing A […]
Octatonic Jam
This was recorded in a single take with no external fx on the Analogue Solutions Impulse Command synthsizer. I used an octatonic scale favoured by Olivier Messiaen – so just Messiaen about really!
Fenlandia
Living as I do in the East Anglian Fens, I have long been fascinated by the wetlands and especially its insects, photography being another of my interests, so this is a celebration in music and images of the Great Fen and its wildlife. The photos were taken mostly at Woodwalton Fen – one of my […]
Number Stations
Inspired by the Cold War short-wave radio transmissions so carefully curated by The Conet Project, this track includes several of the well-known tunes that you would stumble across whilst scanning through short-wave radio.