Richard Brewster's Electronic Sounds

ELMYRA2 DIY was irresistible when I saw it on sale at Thonk. You can find lots of demos of this mini-synth, so I’ll mostly focus on the DIY build. But … Read More

I built a 4ms RCD Breakout Kit. In my new case (previous post) I have more room for clocks, dividers and logic. I’ve had the 4ms Rotating Clock Divider for … Read More

Saw this 6U by 84hp Eurorack case used for sale. Immediate impulse buy! This photo shows my modification to replace the included Meanwell power supply with one of my old … Read More

Love my original Mutable Instruments Braids. It’s making the vowel sounds. This patch was for fun and trying out the two new modules, Punch V3 and Gemini’s Path.

Gemini’s Path from Shakmat Modular is a stereo dynamics manager. What’s that? Gemini’s Path consists of two VCAs that are internally controlled. It offers quite a few ways of doing … Read More

Here is Punch V3 from Patching Panda. I built it from a full kit. Here’s the DIY Manual, which you must read before building. Punch is a fully dual module; … Read More

Another Fyrall patch, this time including DIY Tetrazzi. The pulse waves from Tetrazzi are useful for patching to the violet jacks on Fyrall. Since these inputs flip the counter bits … Read More

Here’s a weird (what other kind is there) patch of Ciat-Lonbarde Fyrall (on right) with DIY Quantussy (on left), plus the Dubernator dual filter and my DIY Quad VCA.

I’ve understood it, modified it, built it into a plexiglass case. The hardest part was figuring out how it all interconnects internally. I won’t attempt to explain that here. Instead, … Read More

It’s been a month since I last posted. Now getting back to the Fyrall project. I’m calling it Fyrall Mutant, because I’ve made a number of modifications from Peter Blasser’s … Read More