Cross Mutterings
This was made by Plumbutter with the AVDog FM inputs modulated by two of the castle outs on the Cocoquantus. Plumbutter also goes through … —Read more
New Music
I am interested in experimental approaches in which the composer chooses patterns with randomized elements and applies sonic colorings. Most of these example works are experiments of discovery, rather than planned compositions.
Planet 0130
I patched up a conventional drone, which I recorded while improvising. The featured oscillators: Synthesis Technology Cloud Generator (E340) and Modcan VCDO. Each passes … —Read more
Drone with PB BB and Serge
Plumbutter, BugBrand, and CGS Serge all use banana jacks. I did some serious cross-patching among the three for this little drone that uses two … —Read more
Tetrazzi Frequency Shifted
I moved the Modular Tetrazzi into the same cabinet as the BugBrand and CGS Serge modules. Here’s a patch using the BugBrand frequency shifter … —Read more
Comb Filter Bank Demo
I have a complicated patch with two VCOs and four sample and holds, a meager attempt to simulate some Cocoquantus behavior, a ‘duotussy’. It … —Read more
Soundmagic Spectral Dronemaker
Sometimes I play with DSP plugins. I was trying out the SoundMagic Spectral Beta 6 by Michael Norris and patched the Cocoquantus, self-modulating, into … —Read more
Twenty thirteen
A strange drone produced with CGS Serge, including the SSG, BugBrand, and Cocoquantus. I did some mixing during the recording.
Prediction
At the end of David Byrne’s book, How Music Works, he says, “Why not let music play itself? The composer, in the traditional … —Read more
Doodle Shift
A patch using BugBrand, Cocoquantus, and CGS Serge. Two quantussy oscillators are used at audio rates and brought into the BugBrand, passing through the … —Read more
Plumbutter Meditation
A self-running patch just with Plumbutter, with a stereo delay from Audio Mulch.