MATRIXSYNTH: Ambient Eurorack Modular Synthesizer Compoostions by Jay Frederick


Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Ambient Eurorack Modular Synthesizer Compoostions by Jay Frederick


Published on Apr 18, 2018 Jay Frederick

Playlist:

1. MASQUERADE ★ Ambient Eurorack Modular Synthesizer ★ Elements, Rings, Plonk, Lo Fi Junkie
2. ORGONE PYRAMID ★ Ambient Eurorack Modular Synthesizer ★ Elements, Rings, Plonk, Lo Fi Junkie
3. SHADOWS ★ Ambient Eurorack Modular Synthesizer ★ Elements, Rings, Plonk, Lo Fi Junkie
4. STONES RIVER ★ Ambient Eurorack Modular Synthesizer ★ Elements, Rings, Plonk, Lo Fi Junkie
5. DARK FOREST ★ Ambient Eurorack Modular Synthesizer ★ Doepfer A100

Patch notes:

1. MASQUERADE ★ Ambient Eurorack Modular Synthesizer ★ Elements, Rings, Plonk, Lo Fi Junkie
★MASQUERADE★
A patch featuring Mutable Instruments Elements and Rings, Plonk and Rainmaker from Intellijel, with the Zvex Instant Lo Fi Junkie, "Mannequins" by Whimsical Raps Musical instruments Three Sisters and Just Friends, Malekko Voltage Block, and ALM Busy Circuits Pamela's New Workout.

PATCH NOTES:

Elements v/oct from Ch. 1 of Voltage Block gate from Pamela's New Workout.
Rings 1 v/oct from Ch. 2 of Voltage Block
Rings 2 v/oct from Ch. 5 of Voltage Block
Plonk pitch from Ch. 3 and 8 of Voltage Block out to Rainmaker
Just Friends is the low drone via Run parameter from Ch. 4 of Voltage Block out to Three Sisters Instant Lo-Fi Junkie.
Three Sisters' Span parameter is modulated via Ch. 2 of Pamela's New workout sending a slow sine.

Sequencing of Elements, Plonk and Rings by Malekko Voltage Block receiving clock from ALM Busy Circuits Pamela's New Workout.

All selectively sent via aux sends on the Allen & Heath GSR-24M console through Eventide Space reverb and Pitchfactor in Crystals mode. Recorded in Protools 2018.4 on Windows 10.

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2. ORGONE PYRAMID ★ Ambient Eurorack Modular Synthesizer ★ Elements, Rings, Plonk, Lo Fi Junkie
★ORGONE PYRAMID★

Inspired by the ideas and work of Wilhelm Reich in the 1930s regarding the concept of esoteric or orgone energy. The patch features the Mutable Instruments Elements and Rings, Plonk and Rainmaker from Intellijel, with the Zvex Instant Lo Fi Junkie, Mannequins Three Sisters, Malekko Voltage Block, and ALM Busy Circuits Pamela's New Workout.

PATCH NOTES:

Rings 1 v/oct from Ch. 1 of Voltage Block
Rings 2 v/oct from Ch. 2 of Voltage Block
Elements v/oct and gate from Ch. 3 of Voltage Block
Plonk pitch and trigger from Ch. 4 of Voltage Block out to Instant Lo Fi Junkie then to Rainmaker

Sequencing of Elements, Plonk and Rings by Malekko Voltage Block receiving clock from ALM Busy Circuits Pamela's New Workout and PNW providing modulation of various parameters of the above modules. See still image of patch for specific details of modulation.

All selectively sent via aux sends on the Allen & Heath GSR-24M console through Eventide Space reverb and Pitchfactor in H910/H945 Harmonizer mode. Recorded in Protools 2018.4 on Windows 10.

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3. SHADOWS ★ Ambient Eurorack Modular Synthesizer ★ Elements, Rings, Plonk, Lo Fi Junkie
★SHADOWS★

A very simple and minimal ambient patch inspired by soft light and shadows. The patch features the Mutable Instruments Elements and Rings, Plonk and Rainmaker from Intellijel, with the Zvex Instant Lo Fi Junkie, Mannequins Three Sisters, Malekko Voltage Block, and ALM Busy Circuits Pamela's New Workout.

PATCH NOTES:

Rings 1 v/oct from Ch. 1 of Voltage Block
Rings 2 v/oct from Ch. 2 of Voltage Block
Elements v/oct and gate from Ch. 3 of Voltage Block out to Instant Lo Fi Junkie
Plonk pitch and trigger from Ch. 4 of Voltage Block to Rainmaker

Sequencing of Elements, Plonk and Rings by Malekko Voltage Block receiving clock from ALM Busy Circuits Pamela's New Workout.

All selectively sent via aux sends on the Allen & Heath GSR-24M console through Eventide Space reverb and Pitchfactor in Crystals mode. Recorded in Protools.

www.jayfrederick.com
4. STONES RIVER ★ Ambient Eurorack Modular Synthesizer ★ Elements, Rings, Plonk, Lo Fi Junkie
★STONES RIVER★

A minimal ambient patch inspired by a video I shot of an overflowing local river. The patch features the Mutable Instruments Elements and Rings, the Plonk and Rainmaker from Intellijel, with the Zvex Instant Lo Fi Junkie and Mannequins Three Sisters.

PATCH NOTES:

Elements geometry modulated by sine of A-145 LFO to Ch. 1 of A-138 mixer.

Plonk to Rainmaker to Lo Fi Junkie to Three Sisters Low Pass to Ch. 2 of A-138. Rainmaker pitchshift modulated by triangle of A-145. Cut off of three sisters modulated by sine of A-145.

Rings structure modulated by square of A-146LFO2 to Doepfer A-187 VCDSP for delay and reverb. Goes to Ch. 3 of A-138


Bass comes from Doepfer A-110-1 sine "sequenced" by A-148 Dual Sample and Hold. Sample and Hold getting sample from white noise of A-118 Noise+Random Voltages triggered by square of A-145LFO

Sequencing of Elements, Plonk and Rings by two Doepfer A-155 Analog/Trigger Sequencers controlled by A-154 Sequence Controller. Both sent to A-150 Dual Voltage Controlled Switch to A-182-2 Switched Multiples then Quantized by A-156 Dual Quantizer in minor 7th chord mode.

All sent through Eventide Space reverb in Hall mode. Recorded in Protools.
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5. DARK FOREST ★ Ambient Eurorack Modular Synthesizer ★ Doepfer A100
★DARK FOREST★

A darker ambient patch featuring the Doepfer A-101-2 LPG Vactrol Low Pass Gate as the "Buchla Bongo".

PATCH NOTES:

A-118 Noise to A-187-1 for pitchshift - modulated by A-145 LFO

A-106-6 XP VCF 16-fold Xpander Filter taking 3H High Pass shaping noise from A-118

A-110-1 VCO square and sine alternated by clock from A-155 to A-182-1 Switched Multiples to A-151 Seq Switch to A-160 Clock Divider modulated by A-143-1 Complex Envelope Generator/LFO in LFO mode to A-120 VCF1 Low Pass Filter

Second A-110-1 VCO - Sine to A-104 Trautonium Formant Filter moved by same A-145 via A-180-1 Multiples - Triangle to A-101-2 LPG Vactor Low Pass Gate getting CV from A-143-1 for "Buchla Bongo" - Quantized by A-156 Dual Quantizer

All sent through Eventide Space reverb in Dual Verb mode. Eventide Pitchfactor in Crystals mode used as send on console played by hand via console aux.

www.jayfrederick.com

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