Jean Jacques Perrey Interview on Astronauta Pinguim

"Jean Jacques Perrey was born on January 20, 1929 in a small village in the north of France. When he was 4 years old, Santa Claus brought him his first accordion (on Christmas Eve, 1933) and, after that, he was possessed by a "little demon of music", as he says. In 1952 while attending medical school in Paris he met George Jenny, inventor of an innovative musical instrument called Ondioline. This contact with Georges Jenny was only the first of a series of meetings with personalities who passed through the life of Jean Jacques Perrey and that somehow have marked his whole career. Because of his enormous talent to play the "ondioline", he was invited by the famous singer Edith Piaf to take part in her shows - as a musician, playing the Ondioline..."

Read the full post on Astronauta Pinguim here. via Fabricio Carvalho on The MATRIXSYNTH Lounge

Angelo Badalamenti - Laura Palmer's Theme

YouTube Uploaded by vromreborn on Feb 25, 2012

"Para estrenar mi nuevo Nord Stage 88 classic, he decidido subir el famoso tema de Laura Palmer de la serie de David Lynch Twin Peaks. Compuesto por Angelo Badalamenti en 1990, es uno de sus temas más bellos y melancólicos, que encaja totalmente con la atmósfera de la serie. Dedicado a mi amiga Carmen, con la que comparto una gran afición por esta serie y por muchas más cosas."

Googlish:
"For my brand new classic Nord Stage 88, I decided to climb the famous theme of Laura Palmer in David Lynch series Twin Peaks. Angelo Badalamenti composed in 1990, is one of his most beautiful and melancholy, which totally fits with the atmosphere of the series. Dedicated to my friend Carmen, with whom I share a fondness for this series and many more."

via fischek

Rhythm Studio Updates & Feature Videos

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Blinken

YouTube Uploaded by JvGrieken on Mar 11, 2012

"A fresh patch on my mini lunetta synth, no external effects, just cmos."

Going Modular - Test 12

YouTube Uploaded by csmcrckrs on Mar 11, 2012

"Synths: Theis Modular System, Serge Creature, Doepfer MAQ 16/3, Roland Jupiter 4, Roland Juno 106, Creamware Minimax ASB, Oberheim Matrix 1000
FX: Alesis Midiverb, Line6 DL4, Boss SE-70
Edited and mixed in Ableton Live."

Akai S612

YouTube Uploaded by Frippertronik on Mar 11, 2012

"Demo of loops made with the Akai S612."

sputterbox initial demo: (sticks)

YouTube Uploaded by coloringpad on Mar 11, 2012

"a pll (phase lock loop) pedal capable of sputtering and synthetics. visit coloringpad.org for info. a tiny bit of reverb added from the ehx cathedral. drums from the korg emx."

Synthiefrau Returns

Italian Megasynth GRP A 8, with his synthetic friends goes Berlin Old school

Uploaded by Synthiefrau on Mar 11, 2012
We have been upgraded from Synthfolks to Synthfreaks, Synthiefrau included.

"Hi lovely Synthfreaks, here is a new song from me. I use the sequencer from my favorite GRP A 8 Synthesizer, effects comes from the Doepfer Dark energy & Roland Juno 60, accords are from the Roland JP 8000 & Roland V-Synth (Da Vincy Code), the leads is from my one and only love Minimoog. Welcome and enjoy the analogue sound universe;-))"

26sq

26sq from r.e.division on Vimeo.

Modded Roland TR-626

Modcan Touch sequencer. "Four Voice Song" Quick demo.

Modcan Touch sequencer. "Four Voice Song" Quick demo. from joseph raglani on Vimeo.

Short edited demo of the integration of the Modcan Touch sequencer into my modular synthesizer system. 4 voices in 3 sequences that constitute a "song" in TS terms. Make Noise Rene controls wave shape and pitch of the low end pulse/4th voice of the Wiard Malekko Anti Osc.
Video shot with Apple Photo booth/MacBook Pro.

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