Triangle into Benjolin Demo

Published on Feb 19, 2019 Brian Comnes

"Chaos Squared....take one chaotic device (Optotronic Trianglle Synth) and pump it into another (Benjolin) and what do you get? HAve a listen, definitely not a happy track, and mostly an exploration rather than a performance per se...."

Moog One Videos by Getsemani Music

Published on Feb 18, 2019 Getsemani Music

Note this is a playlist of all of Getsemani Music's videos. The first 25 at the time of this post feature the Moog One. Video seven stands apart as "MIDI History 101: From Atari to Moog One and Yamaha PSR: SIx Wives of King Henry VIII."

Casio VL-1 VL-Tone Synthesizer New Unused Vintage w/ Original Box

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Casio PT-20 Synthesizer New Unused Vintage

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Farfisa Soundmaker

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"For sale a Farfisa Soundmaker, ideally to pick up in Berlin (it's 27 kg) but shipping always possible.
Pure 70s analog sound with a nice String machine section.

Working perfectly fine, been serviced last month.
Cosmetically good (see pics)."

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Roland Juno 6 Polyphonic Analog Synthesizer

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VBrazil MultiWaves #1 - 2019

Published on Feb 19, 2019 Vinicius Brazil

"Descritivo de funcionamento do Módulo MultiWaves"

TOM-1501 RARE USSR Soviet Analog Strings Synthesizer Piano Synth

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Published on Feb 19, 2019 GLvintageSHOP

"TOM-1501 - Rare, Soviet Era, 100% Analog Synthesizer

This synthesizer is very hard to find now.
Very FAT warm strings, punched brass through REZ FILTER with ADR, cool piano, clavichord, built-in analog chorus, vibrato, split keyboard, multi stereo outputs, pedal input etc..."

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RNA VCS3 Repair & Mods

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Playlist:

1. VCS3 Repair & Mods Part 1

A dead VCS3 hits the bench. What could have caused this nasty chain reaction?

2. VCS3 Repair & Mods Part 2

In this episode we repair the blown MFC6070 by replacing it with the MFC234 from
http://www.portabellabz.be/synthipcbs...
This replaces the unobtainium part and swaps it for the more 'sought after' germanium transistor design.

All synth sounds are direct recorded examples of this VCS3.

3. VCS3 Repair & Mods Part 3

In this video we continue with the addition of Buffers for the Pin Matrix. This allows for accurate splitting of CV's.
This video will demonstrate the before and after effects of adding these buffers.
The PCB's are available from
http://www.portabellabz.be/synthipcbs...

4. VCS3 Repair & Mods Part 4

In this final part we add a Sample and hold modification from the fantastic http://www.portabellabz.be
The sample and hold modification (which comes pre built) can be found here
http://www.portabellabz.be/kits.html
After which we try out the VSC 3 as a Paraphonic synth utilising the previously installed Channel 3 input. Silent way Voice Controller was used to control its polyphony.

Resynator Documentary Kickstarter Launches

Follow-up to this post. The Kickstarter campaign is now live here. Click through for full details including the different pledge levels.
Some info captured for the archives here on MATRIXSYNTH:


"Hi, my name is Alison, this is my story about finally connecting with my dad through a synthesizer from the late '70s. I know it’s weird, stay with me…

When I was 23, I began working for Grace Potter as a tour assistant. Grace is my hero and one of the most talented humans I’ve ever met. Over the years of touring and being around musicians constantly, it would come up in conversation that my dad invented a synth, but I didn't know anything else about it - I truly didn't even really understand what a synthesizer was. Eventually when we had a few weeks off tour in 2014, I flew to Indiana to get it.

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