Arturia Spark - my impressions

[Marc Nostromo [M-.-n]]

So no tuning. Which is the easiest, especially in the analog world.
Tuned comb filtering though the feedback loop is quite nice tho, they are
missing out ;)

2012/9/12 Michael Zacherl <mubar04 at blauwurf.at>

>
> On 12.9.2012, at 15:54 , Marc Nostromo [M-.-n] wrote:
>
> > Ok. It did sound like feedback loop. Which is something I really like -
> I stole it already from the evolver design. What I can't figure out is if
> there's a delay of some sort on it (possibly automatically tuned to the
> key) or if it's straight dirty direct feedback and the apparent tuning
> comes from the filtering.
> >
> > An easy one to add to the RPi :)
>
> go for it!  ;-)
>
> from  http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/mar12/articles/arturia-minibrute.htm
>
> >> The end of the signal path is occupied, as it usually is, by a VCA
> controlled by a dedicated contour generator. Long ago, Minimoog aficionados
> discovered that they could take the output signal from the VCA (ie. the
> audio ‘out’) and route it back into the synth via the external signal input
> to create effects ranging from a mild thickening of the sound up to
> uncontrolled chaos, depending upon the gain of the external signal channel.
> Today, the MiniBrute provides this loop without patch cables, and the Brute
> Factor knob controls the gain. As you would imagine, this combination of
> the Steiner-Parker filter and this Moog-like characteristic is unique to
> the MiniBrute.  <<
>
>
>
> >
> > 2012/9/12 Michael Zacherl <mubar04 at blauwurf.at>
> >
> > On 12.9.2012, at 15:10 , Marc Nostromo [M-.-n] wrote:
> >
> > > What's the knob he's turning @ 1:30 ? Is it the
> brute/i-make-internal-feedback ?
> >
> >
> > yep, "Brute Factor".
> >
> >
> > >
> > > http://youtu.be/wtc1qNYCeHY?t=1m28s
> > >
> > >
> > > 2012/9/12 Marc Nostromo [M-.-n] <marc.nostromo at gmail.com>
> > > If there's one person I'd like to steal the material of, it's him ;)
> >
> >
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