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Author Archives: jjob
Modular Synthesis 101 – Part 1
This is my first post in a planned series on modular synthesis. Over the course of the series I hope to provide an introduction to the basics of modular synthesizers and take a look at some of the specific modules … Continue reading
Posted in Eurorack, instrument, MIDI, modular, sound, Synth
Tagged analog synth, Eurorack, modular synth, monorocket, synth, Tiptop Audio
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Ableton Live 9 And Push Controller
The wait will be over soon, or soonish. A week after a leaked video showing features of Live 9 we have an official announcement of Live 9 from Ableton. New features include: Record automation into session view clips (finally!) Curved … Continue reading
Posted in ableton, controller, hardware, instrument, MIDI, mixing, sound, Synth
Tagged Ableton Live, ableton push, live 9
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A Trio Of Tracks
Keeping with the theme of threes, I just put up three new tracks on Soundcloud that I recorded this summer. I figured as fall is arriving here already it was time to get them out. Brane Space and Something Familiar … Continue reading
Posted in Eurorack, modular, Synth, track
Tagged electronic music, Eurorack, modular synth
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Three New Modules & A Demo
Today I received a Synthesis Technology E350 morphing Terrarium, a MakeNoise Optomoix Low Pass gate and a Rebel Technology Στοιχεῖα (Stoicheia, or Elements) dual Euclidean Sequencer. I am in modular heaven. Here is a moody patch I just recorded making … Continue reading
Posted in Eurorack, modular, patching, sound, Synth
Tagged electronica, MakeNoise, modular synth, Rebel Technology, Synthesis Technology, TipTopAudio
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A Cat, A Synthesizer & Outer Space (and a couple modular patches)
I’m not sure of the origin of the meme but anyone that delves into the world of synthesis online will eventually come face to face with the slightly bizarre phenomena of photos of cats and synthesizers. I am most aware … Continue reading
Posted in instrument, modular, patching, Synth
Tagged cat, internet meme, modular synth, modular synthesis, muff wiggler, space, synth
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Pocari Sweat – Live Analog Studio Synth Jam
A foreboding banger for a late, hot night with lots of reverb curtesy of my new Strymon Blue Sky Reverberator pedal. Pocari Sweat by Jason Job Tiptop Audio drum modules. Roland HS-60 doing a big washy pad with plenty of … Continue reading
Posted in Eurorack, live recording, MIDI, mixing, modular, patching, sound, Synth, track
Tagged doepfer, modular synth, Roland HS-60, Strymon, synth, synth jam, Tiptop Audio, Topobrillo, Yamaha CS-10
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How To Invert A Modular Synth Signal Using Boolean Logic With An Intellijel Plog
Sometimes with a modular system made up of modules from different manufacturers, or when integrating with other external analogue gear, it is necessary to invert a signal to get your modules speaking to each other in the desired way. Other … Continue reading
Posted in Eurorack, instrument, modular, patching, sound, Synth
Tagged Boolean Logic, Eurorack, Intellijel, invert trigger, MakeNoise, modular synth, NOR, Plog, TipTopAudio, trigger
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And… I’m Back – Juvinated – Live Analog Studio Synth Jam
The last few months have been like a dream; a very bad dream of a long slow motion car crash where you are in the passenger seat and can see the accident coming and have time to tell the driver … Continue reading
Updating An sqlite CoreData Backing Store On iOS
Something that has unpleasantly surprised many an iOS developer is that to update the data in an sqlite database that is the backing store for CoreData you need to do more than just make a new release of your app … Continue reading
Posted in app, code, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Objective-C
Tagged backing store, CoreData, database update, iOS, iPad, iPhone, sqlite, versioning
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Handy Scripts For Localizing iOS XIB Files
Recently I have been working on more and more iOS projects that require localization. One of the things that I find needs to be done fairly often while implementing localized XIB files is to extract all the strings from your … Continue reading
Posted in app, code, Interface Builder, iOS, iPad, iPhone, Ruby, script
Tagged IB, Interface Builder, iOS, iPad, iPhone, localization, Ruby, script, XIB
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