I built this Rampage from a kit. Notice the red and black Befaco jack nuts. The kit included a special tool for them, but I have a better one. One … Read More

Another SynthCube sale, another DIY kit! I discovered Marble, by River Creative Technology a while back, watched the demo video on their site and kept it in mind. Then I … Read More

SynthCube was having a sale, so I picked up a DIY kit for Erica Synths DIY Swamp. It’s a version of Grant Richter’s Wogglebug circuit. I can’t believe it’s been … Read More

Starling Via is a platform for modular synthesis that consists of a single hardware platform which can be flash programmed for several different modules, each having a different faceplate. The … Read More

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

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

The Serge Dual Universal Slope Generator is a legend in modular synthesis.  It is the basis of most voltage controlled slew modules, including Make Noise Maths.  I have built a … Read More

The Dannysound EN129 Thru-Zero Oscillator is one of a pair of DIY only oscillator kits from Thonk.  See my post about the Cali Osc, too. The EN129 Oscillator is based … Read More

I had been experiencing pitch instability on my 258J VCOs. It seems that the frequency pots had become scratchy, because by rotating them a few times the instability would stop. … Read More

The Dannysound Cali Osc is one of two new, analog VCOs available from Thonk only as DIY kits. The Cali oscillator is a new and improved version of the classic … Read More