Turntable Modular

Lockdown has provided a fair bit of time to build at home. A friend suggested a link to a builder/producer called Lomond Campbell and it sparked an idea for a variation on his theme, and a new build – The Turntable Modular. The modular turntable creates a trigger pulse that can sync a clock pulse

Ned Rush, Saturday 4th July 2020, YouTube and I

A couple of years ago, our pals Lathe to the Grave (who lovingly lathe cut The Polish 7″ by Rusty Sheriff) put on a show to celebrate their first ever release “Fresh Cuts”. If memory serves me correctly, it was upstairs at The Wave Maiden in Southsea, a fine establishment for lairy ales and Reuben

The Year The Earth Stood Still

Back in June I was approached for a contribution to an online festival (World Harmony Festival) by The Front Room (local spoken word and music platform in Portsmouth). I wanted to look at the idea of the earth standing still. Couple this with a video element, rather than a live performance, and I started to

Korg Monotron CV Modification

We recently posted a video about the versatility of modifying a simple Korg Monotron, Korg’s budget range of handheld synths, which have been capturing the imagination of the aspiring synth-nerd. I’d watched a video by the infamous Makezine called Colin’s Lab whereby ‘Colin’ waxes about how Korg designed these simple, entry level ‘toys’ to be