modular
modular synthesizer / DAW
ALM. ASQ-1: Multimode Sequencer
8-step sequencer with multiple operational modes including traditional step, Euclidean, and chord sequencing. Independent CV and gate outputs with clock division and pattern chaining.
ALM. Mega Tang: Four Channel Linear VCA and Stereo Mixer
Four independent linear VCAs with individual CV control, configurable as a four-channel mono processor or a two-channel stereo submixer. Unity-gain design for transparent signal routing.
ALM. Squid Sample: 8 Channel Audio & CV Sampler
Eight-track sampler loading audio and CV files from SD card. Each channel has independent pitch, trigger, loop, and direction control, enabling complex polyphonic or percussive playback arrangements.
ALM. MCO (Legacy): Compact Digital VCO
Compact digital oscillator with multiple waveform outputs — sine, triangle, sawtooth, and pulse — plus a sub-oscillator one octave below. Designed for minimal HP footprint.
ALM. Beast's Chalkboard: Octave Switcher + More
Handles octave transposition, portamento/glide, and note quantisation. Designed for keyboard or sequencer integration, translating incoming pitch CV into clean octave intervals.
ALM. Pamela's PRO Workout: Clocking Modulator
Eight independent clock outputs, each configurable with Euclidean rhythms, clock multiplication and division, LFO waveforms, probability, and swing. Functions as the timing backbone of a system.
ALM. MFX: Stereo Multi Effects Processor
Stereo effects unit with reverb, delay, chorus, phaser, and pitch-shifting algorithms. Key parameters are voltage-controllable, allowing dynamic modulation of spatial and temporal effects.
ALM. Tyso Daiko: Dual 12 Bit Digital Drum Voice
Two independent 12-bit digital percussion synthesisers. Each voice combines oscillator and noise sources with decay envelopes, covering kick, snare, tom, and noise-based sounds.
ALM. MCFx2: Dual State Variable Filter
Two independent state variable filters with simultaneous lowpass, bandpass, and highpass outputs per channel. Usable in series or parallel for subtractive shaping and frequency splitting.
ALM. Pip Slope: Compact Envelope Generator
Compact 4HP attack-release envelope with looping capability. Functions as an AR envelope on gate input or as a free-running LFO when looped, covering slow modulation to audio-rate cycling.
ALM. Akemie's Castle: Digital FM Dual VCO
Complex FM oscillator built around the Yamaha OPN chip architecture. Two operators with four selectable FM algorithms produce classic digital FM timbres ranging from bell-like harmonics to dense inharmonic spectra.
ALM. Quaid Megaslope: Multi-Mode Modulator
Four-stage function generator configurable as ADSR, AD, AR, or multi-stage complex envelope. Also operates as a tempo-synced or free LFO with voltage control over all stage durations.
ALM. HPO: Headphone Output
Stereo headphone amplifier with volume control. Converts modular signal levels to headphone-compatible output for direct monitoring without external hardware.
ALM. Passive Mult: 3HP Passive Multiple
Passive signal splitter in 3HP. One input divided across multiple outputs with no active buffering — suitable for CV distribution in low-impedance contexts.
COSMOTRONIC. Messor: Compressor and Transient Shaper
Stereo VCA compressor with threshold, ratio, attack, and release controls, combined with a transient shaper offering independent punch and sustain parameters. Useful for dynamic control of percussive or mixed signals.
COSMOTRONIC. Delta V: Dual Function Generator
Two independent function generators with voltage-controllable rise and fall times. Each can operate as an envelope triggered by gate or trigger inputs, or as a looping LFO with linear or exponential curves.
COSMOTRONIC. Vortex: Complex Dual Oscillator
Two analogue VCOs with linear FM, hard sync, and waveshaping. Designed for crossmodulation and complex timbral interaction, producing rich harmonic and inharmonic spectra.
COSMOTRONIC. Cosmix: Stereo Mixer
Compact stereo mixing module with per-channel level and pan controls. Clean signal path for submixing audio voices before output or further processing.
COSMOTRONIC. Peradam: Side Chained Distortion
Wavefolder and distortion unit with integrated sidechain ducking. An external trigger signal rhythmically reduces the distorted output amplitude, combining saturation with dynamic shaping.
EXPERT SLEEPERS. ES-9: 16-in/16-out USB Audio Interface
16-channel bidirectional USB audio interface bridging the modular system and a DAW at audio rates. Sends and receives both audio and CV, enabling tight software-hardware integration and multi-channel recording.
NOISE ENGINEERING. Cursus Iteritas Alia: Additive Oscillator Based on Dynamically Generated Wavetables
Additive oscillator generating dynamically evolving wavetables from a set of selectable harmonic modes. Each mode emphasises a different spectral structure, from smooth sine-based tones to dense, noisy textures.
ADDAC. VC Looper & Granular Processor: Granular Sampler
Voltage-controlled audio looper with integrated granular engine. Records and plays back loops while applying grain size, density, position, and pitch controls for live granular transformation of incoming audio.
ADDAC. VC T-Networks
Voltage-controlled passive attenuator using resistor ladder topology. Enables smooth CV-driven blending and attenuation of signals in a compact, low-noise format.
ADDAC. VC Triple Bandpass Filter
Three voltage-controllable bandpass filters with independent centre frequency and resonance per band. Can be used in parallel for formant-like filtering or in series for narrow spectral sculpting.
ADDAC. Balanced Inputs
Utility module converting balanced XLR line-level signals to unbalanced modular-level CV or audio. Enables clean interfacing with studio microphones, mixers, and external instruments.
ADDAC. Balanced Outputs
Converts unbalanced modular-level signals to balanced XLR output for connection to studio mixers, PA systems, or audio interfaces. Provides impedance matching and ground isolation.
ADDAC. REV2 VCO
Analogue VCO with sawtooth, triangle, sine, and variable-width pulse waveforms. Voltage control over pitch and pulse width, with hard sync and linear FM inputs for timbral modulation.
ADDAC. VCA Quintet Mixing Console
Five VCAs with individual CV control over gain, functioning simultaneously as a five-channel mixing console. Suited for polyphonic voice mixing or multi-source submixing with dynamic level control.
ADDAC. VC Fixed Filterbank
Voltage-controlled filterbank with fixed frequency bands across the spectrum. Each band level is adjustable via CV, enabling graphic EQ-style processing, formant filtering, and spectral morphing.
RITUAL ELECTRONICS. Aranea: 5x5 Matrix Mixer
Five-input, five-output matrix mixer where any input can be routed to any output at continuously variable levels. Essential for complex signal distribution, feedback network construction, and generative patching.
MAKE NOISE. Spectraphon: Spectral Degradation
Spectral processing module based on the superformula algorithm. Two partially overlapping synthesis voices manipulate the spectral content of incoming audio, producing harmonic degradation, spectral folding, and inharmonic transformation.
NEUZEIT INSTRUMENTS. Warp: Wavetable and Additive Synthesis
Hybrid oscillator combining wavetable scanning with additive layering. Multiple simultaneous partials can be shaped and morphed across wavetable positions, producing rich, evolving timbres from simple to highly complex spectra.