Comments on: This Week In Synths: The Woman That Started it All, A New Kind of Sequencer, Circuit Bending Synced, PPG MiniROM and… Charles http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/ The latest gear, software, and techniques for electronic music production and performance Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:13:14 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Repeater http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/comment-page-1/#comment-157543 Repeater Thu, 12 Apr 2007 01:57:59 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/#comment-157543 'Wichita Lineman' .. Isaac Hayes - this guy better watch his thetans. ‘Wichita Lineman’ .. Isaac Hayes – this guy better watch his thetans.

]]> By: Evil Paul http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/comment-page-1/#comment-155655 Evil Paul Mon, 09 Apr 2007 12:15:46 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/#comment-155655 Of course Drew has great synth gear - he was <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KOMPRESSOR" rel="nofollow">KOMPRESSOR</a> Of course Drew has great synth gear – he was KOMPRESSOR

]]> By: tricil http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/comment-page-1/#comment-155572 tricil Mon, 09 Apr 2007 09:08:17 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/#comment-155572 re: the charles vid the beat around 00:15 sounds like it samples failure in a really cool cut up way and the snippet that sounds beatlesesque around 00:30 is fucking amazing. re: the charles vid

the beat around 00:15 sounds like it samples failure in a really cool cut up way

and the snippet that sounds beatlesesque around 00:30 is fucking amazing.

]]> By: Jim Pepper http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/comment-page-1/#comment-155396 Jim Pepper Mon, 09 Apr 2007 01:42:14 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/#comment-155396 Actually, it was walter who started it all. then he had a sex change and is now known as wendy. just to get the story straight, sort of...and who cares if it is. Wendy is a genius artist, and that is all that matters... Actually, it was walter who started it all. then he had a sex change and is now known as wendy. just to get the story straight, sort of…and who cares if it is. Wendy is a genius artist, and that is all that matters…

]]> By: Paul Davis http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/comment-page-1/#comment-155322 Paul Davis Sun, 08 Apr 2007 23:04:03 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/#comment-155322 this screenshot doesn't show so much, but basically think "Doepfer Schaltwerk, with all the limitations removed": http://ardour.org/files/softwerk.png i think you won't find a lot that the 4x4 SM does that SoftWerk can't do, except handling CV. a cleaned up release of it will happen just as soon as we get Ardour 2.0 out the door. this screenshot doesn’t show so much, but basically think “Doepfer Schaltwerk, with all the limitations removed”:

http://ardour.org/files/softwerk.png

i think you won’t find a lot that the 4×4 SM does that SoftWerk can’t do, except handling CV.

a cleaned up release of it will happen just as soon as we get Ardour 2.0 out the door.

]]> By: Andrew Stone http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/comment-page-1/#comment-155277 Andrew Stone Sun, 08 Apr 2007 20:05:21 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/#comment-155277 It's good to see Wendy again but in a 21st Century context. Lots of great quotable things are said by Carlos. Worth a good listen. Switched on Brandenburg's is one of the great recordings of any genre. No 6 is magnificant. If you haven't heard it find it! It’s good to see Wendy again but in a 21st Century context. Lots of great quotable things are said by Carlos. Worth a good listen. Switched on Brandenburg’s is one of the great recordings of any genre. No 6 is magnificant. If you haven’t heard it find it!

]]> By: bliss http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/comment-page-1/#comment-154842 bliss Sat, 07 Apr 2007 22:18:24 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/#comment-154842 I just saw Charles cruising at a hun on the NJ Turnpike. I was like, "What up dawg?" Charles was like, "Woof!" ;) I just saw Charles cruising at a hun on the NJ Turnpike. I was like, “What up dawg?” Charles was like, “Woof!” ;)

]]> By: j http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/comment-page-1/#comment-154748 j Sat, 07 Apr 2007 16:19:39 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/#comment-154748 its a man baby, switched on bach rocks! its a man baby, switched on bach rocks!

]]> By: Peter Kirn http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/comment-page-1/#comment-154355 Peter Kirn Sat, 07 Apr 2007 00:06:14 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/#comment-154355 Dogs are fantastic production partners, period. Dogs are fantastic production partners, period.

]]> By: louman http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/comment-page-1/#comment-154312 louman Fri, 06 Apr 2007 22:48:21 +0000 http://createdigitalmusic.com/2007/04/06/this-week-in-synths-the-woman-that-started-it-all-a-new-kind-of-sequencer-circuit-bending-synced-ppg-minirom-and-charles/#comment-154312 On 'Making Beats in the Studio with Charles' -- Is that Velvet Underground "I'll be Your Mirror" sampled in the first beat played there? Video gave me a good laugh, 'had no idea the guy who writes toothpastefordinner had so much gear porn to offer. On ‘Making Beats in the Studio with Charles’ –

Is that Velvet Underground “I’ll be Your Mirror” sampled in the first beat played there?
Video gave me a good laugh, ‘had no idea the guy who writes toothpastefordinner had so much gear porn to offer.

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