MATRIXSYNTH: How to create an evolving pad on an FM synth (Elektron Digitone)


Tuesday, February 18, 2020

How to create an evolving pad on an FM synth (Elektron Digitone)


Published on Feb 18, 2020 Floyd Steinberg

"How to create an evolving pad on an FM synth - on the Elektron Digitone, in this video, but the principles shown here can easily be applied to other FM synthesizers like the Yamaha Reface DX, for example. This video shows the sound creation process in realtime and I try to explain every single step.

Table of contents:

00:00 Introduction, basic idea
00:52 Choosing an algorithm
01:18 Setting up ratios
03:06 Amplitude of the modulators
03:33 Modulator envelopes
04:35 Carrier envelopes
04:54 LFO setup
06:31 Filter setup
07:30 Effects (Chorus, Delay, Reverb)
08:33 A short demo using this (and other) sound(s)"

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