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Subject: Re: [ModularSynthPanels] Doepfer-compatible/Eurorack modules

From: John Mahoney <jmahoney@...>
Date: 2008-07-13

At 10:38 PM 7/12/2008, metasonix2000 wrote:
>.... This is one reason, among many,
>why I curse at guitarists all the time.

We're not ∗all∗ complete idiots. Some of us are incomplete idiots.


>If someone complains that the module doesn't look like other brands, I
>can always get rid of them by pointing out how much power Metasonix
>tube modules pull. They'll REALLY complain about that. Do I really
>want such fools as customers anyway?

Man, I wish you wouldn't mince words. ;-)

In my opinionated opinion, people who insist on uniformity are
fetishists more than artists, and I have a hard time with that.∗ Not
that fetishists don't spend good money. (∗ Sorry if that offends
anyone, but how can you seriously argue that appearance is more
important than sound in a musical instrument?!)

John