Modular synth scares me, so I learned how to use it.

Emily Hopkins8 minutes read

The individual started with semi-modular synths from Moog, then transitioned to a full modular setup with dread box modules, collaborating with a professional expert for guidance and exploring affordable options for modular synthesis integration.

Insights

  • Transitioned from semi-modular synths to a full modular setup, incorporating a diverse range of modules including rainbow dread box modules and specific ones like div kid act and WASP filter.
  • Received personalized guidance and hands-on learning from a professional modular synthesis expert, Frederick Foxtrot, to enhance knowledge and skills in modular synthesis, showcasing the value of mentorship in complex areas like this.

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Recent questions

  • What are some popular semi-modular synths?

    Moog M32 and dfam

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"From Semi to Full Modular Synthesis"

  • Started with semi-modular synths M32 and dfam from Moog to learn the basics
  • Transitioned to a full modular setup with rainbow dread box modules, including specific modules like div kid act and WASP filter
  • Built the modular setup without prior planning on Modular Grid, selecting desired modules like braids, Misha, and stoichaya
  • Collaborated with a professional modular synthesis expert, Frederick Foxtrot, for hands-on guidance and learning
  • Explored affordable options like dread box modules and using existing pedal effects with board brain exchanger for modular synthesis integration
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