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Totally tube-ular: weird and wonderful sounds of Erica’s new Fusion modular system
The synth world may be quieter this April, but that isn’t stopping the saturated, screaming sounds of tubes. Erica Synths have both a new system and new modules, true to their post-Communist, tube-loving legacy. I’m going to say some words, but let’s marvel for a moment at the grungy, powerful industrial instrumentalism here first: Tubes […]
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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.
Peter Kirn - September 18, 2019
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Vector dreams, in a new book on sound-modulated light
Like alien artifacts dug up in sci-fi, once-forgotten technologies are resurfacing as newly futuristic. And so behold vector synthesis – that moment when signal for light and sound intertwines.
SPICE is a one-stop modular distortion box – and it needs support
Peter Kirn - March 25, 2019
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Ninja Tune are doing their own multi-delay, and it looks wild
Peter Kirn - April 10, 2018
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CL:OC Kinetic Lighting Installation: A Dance in Tubes of Light
Peter Kirn - April 15, 2013
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