My planned build order for modules starts with the 708. I currently have no audio source so there is not much to test with in my test rack for the time being. With a noise source I can at least confirm that the mixer and S&H units work as expected. I’ve been notified that my …
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My God, it’s full of knobs!
Orders have been placed for what I hope are all the components needed to build Block 1. Additionally, Pharmasonic made available the 707 Amp/Env. Follower/Integrator unit, which then prompted another round of ordering. Looking through the Build Docs for these units, several require an Oscilloscope to calibrate. I’ll need to either throw down for one …
700 Block 1
The vision: All that is missing here that was on the original Roland System 700 Block 1 are the voltage processor, envelope follower, integrator units, spring reverb, panning, and stereo VU’s. I’m not worried about replicating the reverb, stereo features, or VU’s at this time. Pharmasonic is prototyping a 707 module, which is an amp/env …
700 Begins!
My budding interest in Eurorack modular synthesizers has lead me to consider the ambition of building a replica of the venerable Roland System 700 modular synthesizer, which was released in 1976. Unsure of my patience and capability for soldering together PCB’s, I initially pre-ordered two of the most simple modules as a test to see …
“The Handoff” Zero-Level Funnel
Work on my submission to this year’s Gongfarmer’s Almanac has been completed, and boasts some splendid new artwork work by David Bernardy! I’m currently helping with the layout work for the volumes, it sounds like this year’s material will be impressive in both quantity and quality! Brace yourselves!
Bronx Beasts will be in the Gong Farmers’ Almanac 2019
I’m working on a condensed version of my Bronx Beasts zero-level funnel “The Handoff” for a submission for the Gong Farmer’s Almanac (GFA) this year! Deadline is the end of the month, so it will be coming together here pretty quick! I did not contribute anything last year so this will hopefully make up for …
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Gary Con XI Recap
I had a blast at Gary Con this year, and managed to give away copies of Bronx Beasts to all the DCC-related podcasters that help me get through my dishes and cooking on a daily basis! If you were there, and a DCC podcaster, and didn’t get one, I’m truly sorry I missed you! You …
Bronx Beasts Volume 1 will be available at Gary Con XI
If you are at Gary Con, look for gamers wearing Bronx Beasts t-shirts and give them $5, or trade your zine for a copy!