Eurorack madness: tips on this design?

Ibi Sum ibisum at gmail.com
Sat Jun 4 14:01:15 CEST 2022


Yeah, I’d use it as a mixer too in my rig, this is why I had the VEILS in there, but ES9 is better by far.  Quite expensive though, but does a lot of what’s needed for jam recordings…

Although, 1010music are pretty productive these days….

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seclorum

> On 04.06.2022, at 12:00, Romain Xavier <xtechcode at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Thank you for your input :) 
> Right now I m recording everything apart when I can via Adat in my daw. I think this module can be useful for my needs but I can do without it. 
> I just  like the idea of the ES9 to be a mixer with busses in stand alone. 
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> 
> Romain 
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>> On 2 Jun 2022, at 21:04, Tony Scharf <tony.scharf at outlook.com> wrote:
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>> >> I wonder what Barians think about this module ?
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>> For me, not needed.  With my modular, I treat my DAW like a big tape recorder.  I’m not interested in that level of automaton.  Just basic clock and note values will do fine.  I use a Hexinverter Electronic Mutant Brains for that and I’m quite happy.
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>> Tony
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>> From: Romain
>> Sent: Thursday, June 2, 2022 11:57 AM
>> To: Music-bar
>> Subject: Re: Eurorack madness: tips on this design?
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>> Looks nice :), indeed more VCA would be needed.
>> You never thought about the Expert Sleepers ES9 ???  I wonder what Barians think about this module ?
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>>  
>> Romain
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>> On 2 Jun 2022, at 17:31, Tony Scharf <tony.scharf at outlook.com> wrote:
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>> >> Aw crap, I’ve got the bug.
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>> Have you seen my rig?  I started with a case that size and 12 years later, I now have a wall…..
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>> It happens.
>>  
>> Tony
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>> From: Ibi Sum
>> Sent: Thursday, June 2, 2022 10:30 AM
>> To: Music-bar
>> Subject: Re: Eurorack madness: tips on this design?
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>> Excellent feedback, thanks guys.
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>> Tony: I might switch the SLAMPLER for a Morphogene, which is why I’ve got the smaller  sample player there.  Also, I might start a small utility rack in the near future….
>>  
>> Aw crap, I’ve got the bug.
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>> ;
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>> seclorum 
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>> On 02.06.2022, at 17:03, Tony Scharf <tony.scharf at outlook.com> wrote:
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>> I agree with Michael.  You need a few more VCAs in there at least (though don’t go crazy).  If I were you, I’d drop the wave player since you have the SQUID sample.  I’d also consolidate the Functions into a Maths module.   You’ll get a lot of functionality there. 
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>> I’d also drop the FX module.   Its only 4 hp, but my experience is that these FX modules are not very good or useful.   You’re better off getting a good IO module (like the 4ms Listen) so you can easily patch to external effects.
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>> Tony
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>> From: Ibi Sum
>> Sent: Thursday, June 2, 2022 3:38 AM
>> To: Music-bar
>> Subject: Eurorack madness: tips on this design?
>>  
>> Hey,
>>  
>> So I’ve got the top half of this modular design in real hardware now (minus the pico drums) and I’m proceeding to fill the bottom half over the next few weeks:
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>> https://www.modulargrid.net/e/racks/view/1939163
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>> What do you guys think - anything stand out as odd or missing?  The purpose of this rig will be to function as both a rythmn/soundscape workstation and as well a “normal” synth voice rig.  
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>> If I can pull off a couple of mini tracks with it: drums plus maybe 3 independent voices - I’ll be happy, while also having ample processing/effects  for the wilder soundscape patching.  
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>> Actually it’s pretty wild and soundscape’ish with just the top row gear in place already but I yearn to fill the gaps and add a few more utility and weird options.  And I’m getting a bit sick of seeing the Behringer logo I have to admit.
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>> Actually I’m considering swapping the SALMPLE with a Morphagene, not quite decided yet, one of my fellow jam mates has one he is threatening to sell, so I might pick it up next…
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>> This is all rigged up to an SH101 and Deluge for keys/sequencing, btw.  Thought about adding a sequencer module but it’ll be redundant for a while…
>>  
>> What do you think?  Swap some things?
>> 
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>> seclorum 
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