Grayscale microcell DIY

microcell is a miniature version of the Supercell module by Grayscale, which is an expanded version of Clouds by Mutable Instruments. Clouds by Mutable Instruments is one of the more … Read More

Legacy Butoh – Speak

Legacy Butoh perform Speak at Art Rat Studios during AfterMAF 2019 in Roanoke, VA. Julie Becton Gillum – movement Geo Lynx – video Richard Brewster – audio This was the … Read More

Presenting Automatic Music

I took a lot of gear out last night to a local venue, Revolve, to present three automatic music patches. The first one is a variant of the Five Triangles … Read More

Three Minds

A Quantisise patch that evolved from the Three Body Problem. A drone with added FX.

Five Triangles

The Quantussy cluster has five triangle wave oscillators. In this patch two are used for audio (patched to the Coco delay inputs), and the other three are LFO. This patch … Read More

Three Body Problem

The Three Body Problem is a physics problem. It concerns the gravitational relationships between three bodies in space. For example, the Earth, Moon and Sun. Or a Triple Star system. … Read More

Random*Source 4U Serge Project

I built this large Serge Modular system for a friend, Kri Samadhi. Serge is one of my favorite modular synthesizers. So when Kri started asking me for advice on what … Read More

Playing With /|/|_|_|_

Mutable Instruments Braids Model /|/|_|_|_ generates a sawtooth waveform, and sends it into a comb filter (tuned delay line). The frequency of the delay line tracks the frequency of the … Read More

Practice On Improv Case

Dragging my feet on improvisation. Never felt I was good at it, but I realize now that it takes practice. I’ve reconfigured this case quite a few times. It seems … Read More

brewster sound postcards

Sound Postcards

Buio by Brud has published a digital album of postcard recordings that I selected from 2012 to 2018. Most all of these are examples of what I’ve called ‘automatic music’, … Read More