PEK Demo Video

[Marc Nostromo [M-.-n]]

It's unique, that's what I like about it. The MEK is still on my gas list
since all these years. Probably the only one in there in fact.

2012/5/17 punkdISCO <forums at punkdisco.co.uk>

> Hi Kim
>
> > And a very nice voice it is. Apparently a MEK goes a long way; do you
> feel
> the
> > PEK is in some ways "too much"?
>
> Yeah, the PEK is a funny beast.  Im still not sure if I like it..  Sound
> wise, it just feels a little unimpressive when using basic synthesis:  dial
> up a simple waveform, single oscillator and then stick it through a basic
> filter/VCA setup - for me, a "good" synth will produce great results with
> such a simple sound, however, the PEK (etc) sound very boring when going
> back to basics like this.
>
> Clearly, the PEKs/MEKs start to shine when you use all their features (such
> as my demo) and they can do some crazy stuff but this crazy stuff then
> becomes very overpower and is difficult to get into a track (unless it
> becomes the whole track).
>
> I also find the sweet stop very small and hard to find.  My demo video was
> triggered around me trying to create a wobbly filter sound, using the
> sequencer to introduce the "wobble" by controlling the filter env attack.
> This task would take 20 seconds on most synths (forgetting about driving it
> from the sequencer) but on the PEK, you have a load of head scratching -
> turning up the filter env attack and the filter still gets trigger on full
> (btw, I completely know how to do this stuff on all my synths so its not
> lack of knowledge).  Then, just as you get it, you make another TINY change
> to another env and its gone again!!!!  Ahhhh!!!!  In summary, its very
> frustrating and quite slow to get the sound you are trying for..
>
> I think I need to spend more time on it..  So sell it..
>
> Ta,
>
> Paul
> London
> www.punkdisco.co.uk
> Text SLUT to: 29 7 29 7
> Here's the video:  www.youtu.be/Zl0PTZKy7fg
>
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