Trade journal on the patching practice of modular synthesizers
Field reports and tips from 17 artists
Articles about special modular systems from Serge, Buchla and Moog
Interviews and articles on live practice and DIY building
Radial Verlag The Modular Synthesizer Mag 2024 at a glance
Radial Verlag Das Modulare Synthesizer Mag 2024 is the ultimate trade magazine for all those who are passionate and curious about patch practice. hether you're a beginner or an experienced sound tinkerer - this magazine offers valuable insights, practical tips and plenty of inspiration.
You can look forward to exclusive field reports and valuable tips from 17 renowned artists who share their approach and creative secrets. Be inspired by exciting articles about legendary modular systems from Serge, Buchla and Moog - a journey through history, technology and the unique sound of these icons.
The magazine is complemented by interviews and articles on live practice: find out how artists bring their modular setups to the stage and realize their visions in real time. For technology enthusiasts, the DIY section offers exciting insights into building and modifying modules yourself.
Contents:
Lukas Hermann: Introduction/Editorial
Heiner Kruse: The Green Man (TGM) at SUPERBOOTH24 - anecdotes, technical, musical and human aspects of two concerts
Lukas Hermann: Buchla and Serge - Noble alternatives
Heiner Kruse: Make Noise Morphagene - tape machine technology in Eurorack guise
Lukas Hermann: Etsy and the Eurorack - Do It Yourself on high gloss
Lukas Hermann: Go with the Flow - Reflections on patching modular synthesizers
Where to buy - Your way to a new modular synthesizer
Lukas Hermann: DIY with high standards - An interview with tinkerer Felix Wiegand
Moogulator: Moog Modular Systems ... in today's world
18 exclusive and inspiring patch examples
Lukas Hermann: 1 | All eyes on the filter - Of spike waves and resonances
Markus Horn: 2 | Controlled randomness - Doepfer A-149-1 and A-149-2 as melody sequencers
Rasmus Nordholt-Frieling: 3 | Patch Programmable Noise Percussion - A system shaped by a specific philosophy
Louretta: 4 | Generative Systems - An introduction to generative patching with audio signals
Dr. Chelsea Bruno: 5 | Getting the best out of Clock - Creating a rhythmic patch
Rikkert Achtereekte: 6 | Reduction to the maximum - A microsystem for on the go
MÆDON: 7 | Modular Techno - Smooth sounds and chaos
Rasmus Nordholt-Frieling: 8 | Resonant-EQ-Feedback-Patch - A gesturally playable instrument
Timm Stobbe: 9 | Using Clock Divider variably - The simple, synchronous modulation source
Felix Fleer: 10 | Beyond classical harmony - Discovering new harmonic patterns with Don Buchla
Lukas Schäfer: 11 | How to Hack a Juno-60 - On the creative potential of back sockets
Jan Hördemann: 12 | Lost in modular, found in music - The magic of apparent infinity
Andrea Cichecki: 13 | Creating melodies with arpeggios - musical work with Eurorack
baerk.: 14 | Chaos versus control - Macro controllers for endless sound design
Heiner Kruse: 15 | Musique Morphée - Musique concrète, polyphony and the CHOMPI sampler in the Eurorack
Dr. Schmitt: 16 | Infinite Grains - Eurorack FX & granular feedback experiments
