Richard Brewster's Electronic Sounds

Not long ago Diana and I decided to switch from Windows to Apple and we both bought Macbook Pro computers.  I do not like to use computers in my synthesizer … Read More

In this version of the patch, both the Lowpass and Bandpass outputs of the MOTM-480 are brought to the final mix. Both 480 sections are frequency modulated by the Smooth … Read More

Trying to break out of mental stereotypes for patching, I’m delving more into feedback.  I discovered this interesting combination.  Teezer VCO Triangle out -> Oakley ADSR/VCA -> MOTM 480 In(1A); … Read More

Recently I discovered and bought The Noise Generator Cookbook by Thomas Henry, available at Lulu.com.  I recommend it!  Includes a great bibliography, too.  In addition to learning what white and … Read More

This was a patch to play around with the new Resonant Lopass Gates modules.  Two CGS VCOs are each run through a Blacet Miniwave using waveforms from the Grant Richter … Read More

A meditation on two tones combined with different modulations.  The tones are heard separately, mixed additively, ring modulated, linear frequency modulated, and linear through-zero frequency modulated.  A MOTM-300 VCO provides … Read More

Summer is almost here.  I haven’t spent enough time patching lately.  But this emerged yesterday.  I started out with the idea to apply three envelopes to the MOTM-410 Triple Resonant … Read More

I found this recording on my disk from a few weeks ago.  I think it uses the Resonance Mixer and some Low Pass Gates, and probably the CGS Bi-N-Tic filter.  … Read More