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Rabid Elephant's Drums... but more of a "Where Are We Now"

Rabid Elephant's Drums... but more of a "Where Are We Now"

Gruetzi!  Hello!  We have a major update for y'all - this time for our Portal Drum/Drum/Kick (name still TBD).  This is a pretty long article and goes from lightweight stuff to some pretty darn fundamental philosophies for us...


Sequencing Reverent of Music-Making Workflow Crossfades

Sequencing Reverent of Music-Making Workflow Crossfades

We are currently working on a single-track sequencer but are playing with ways to make a multi-track machine that retains most of the fun of this WYSIWYG machine.  The realisation is that once you go multi-track...


Sequencer Update: March 22, 2019

Sequencer Update: March 22, 2019

Well, we're still in early phases here but have started initial panel layout to see what hardware will work and how big it'll be.  It'll be quite large by Euro standards these days - around...


Instrument Design Journey: Natural Gate, Part 5 - Memories of Closure

Instrument Design Journey: Natural Gate, Part 5 - Memories of Closure

Natural Gate had an interesting effect that was exaggerated by its very long ringouts and lack of EG ‘reset’ which some EGs build-in.  Our beta tester asked about whether NG had a similar effect as...


Instrument Design Journey: Natural Gate, Part 2 - A Measurable Glance at Liteness

Instrument Design Journey: Natural Gate, Part 2 - A Measurable Glance at Liteness

A short time after I sent in my letter of resignation, it was my final day and I said goodbye to my friends and colleagues.  They all brought in...