[sdiy] Modular - sound or song
Ian Smith
taciturn_unquiet at hotmail.com
Thu Apr 9 01:39:24 CEST 2009
> But, on knob-twiddling: I thought I was going to have a little taste of
> heaven when I bought an Edirol MIDI controller keyboard to use with my soft
> synths (Arturia stuff, Native Instruments stuff mostly), but I think I ended
> up using it twice. I hated the feel of the sliders (some of which didn't
> even respond), and assigning functions to the keyboard components was a big
> drag. However, when I finally put the knobs on my (highly customized) MFOS
> Sound Lab Plus and started twiddling, I knew it had to be analog! It
> doesn't matter that it's a tenth (or less) as functional as digital. The
> fact is, it's ten times (or more) as much fun! Plus, I'm never going to
> BUILD a computer...
There's totally a thrill when plugging in that thing you just soldered together and getting a noise out of it......
-Ian (I love the smell of solder in the morning) Smith
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