Extreme dub delay, in the new Ninja Tune-Erica Zen Delay

We can talk a lot about engineering. But at some point, you pack vacuum tubes and DSP and chips together, and you get a delay that’s extreme enough to have Ninja Tune and Coldcut printed on it.

Erica’s Pico System III is a tiny, 450 EUR West Coast modular rig

The newest Erica system is an exercise in minimalism – analog, fit in a single unit. The price and size are absolutely as low as you can go – but with some deep sound capabilities.

Peter Kirn - September 16, 2019

Hands on Erica Synths Techno System, dream industrial modular

The modular world is replete with ideas – but what would a complete modular concept look like? Erica Synths’ Techno System is just that rare kind of concept, a modular made for dancefloors rather than chin scratching, and a total vision instead of just components parts. So we thought it deserved a proper techno test […]

Peter Kirn - June 18, 2019

The synth modules of winter: your Eurorack radar

Peter Kirn - February 5, 2019

Erica Synths made a modular techno system called Techno System

Peter Kirn - May 4, 2018

Ninja Tune are doing their own multi-delay, and it looks wild

Peter Kirn - April 10, 2018

Erica are set to bring the 909 into the modular age with their latest gear

Peter Kirn - January 31, 2018

Here’s all the coolest new gear from Messe and Superbooth, in one place

Peter Kirn - April 13, 2016

The Soul of Czech DIY, at Noise Kitchen Nerdfest and Party

Peter Kirn - June 1, 2015

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