Bastl Instruments News and rumors

Kastle Drum: mini patchable industrial glitch machine from Bastl Instruments

03 Dec 2020 · Remember the Kastle pocket-sized patchable synth? Well, this is the Kastle Drum its unruly rhythm-based sibling for industrial glitchy grooves.

Revolutionise your synth jams with Bastl Instruments 3-voice Midilooper

10 Aug 2020 · The Midilooper was one of the coolest boxes to emerge over the virtual stay-at-home Superbooth and it's shipping now. Record your MIDI input, loop it, quantise it and route it to 3 different boxes.

Bastl Instruments MIDI Looper box and Eurorack IKARIE Stereo Filter

24 Apr 2020 · Bastl Instruments has revealed a couple of new products: a MIDI Looper in a desktop box and a new IKARIE stereo analogue filter in collaboration with Casper Electronics and inspired by space.

NAMM 2020: Bastl Instruments and Casper Electronics Waver wavefolding drone mixer

14 Jan 2020 · In my view, Casper Electronics and Bastl Instruments bring out the best in each other. This latest collaboration called Wave is a wave folding drone mixer.

OMG! Bastl Instruments has a mutes – LOL!

27 Nov 2019 · Somewhere, lost in the realms of internet shorthand Bastl Instruments has released an unfortunately named passive mute module called LOL.

Directional rhythms with the KOMPAS probability trigger generator

27 Sep 2019 · KOMPASS takes a non-linear approach to triggering and uses probability to generate new looping patterns depending on where you are heading in your three dimensional percussive adventure.

Casper Bastl Dark Matter is here to feedback your reality

07 Jan 2019 · Dark Matter will take your Eurorack audio to breaking point with 4 flavours of voltage controller overdrive while feeding back it's own resonant feedback crossfaded and crushed.

Superbooth 2018: Casper Electronics and Bastl Dark Matter Feedback module

04 May 2018 · Dark Matter takes a channel of an analogue audio mixer and pushes it past breaking point with a crossfadable feedback loop, envelope following and a riotously intense and unruly sound.

Superbooth 2018: Bastl takes on polyphonic MIDI-to-CV with 1983

03 May 2018 · With 1983 Bastl wants to offer polyphonic MIDI-to-CV "from the future". Creative voice allocation and automatic tuning make this a very interesting and useful way to get polyphony into your rack.

Superbooth 2018: Bastl Instruments Timber – dual waveform lumberjack

03 May 2018 · Timber offers wave driving and wave folding circuits that can be mixed and blended together with each other or the original signal. It takes a simple waveform and produces multiple harmonics and fabulous ...

Bastl Kastle 1.5 upgrades the noise and sounds “way better”

18 Dec 2017 · Bastl's newly upgraded Kastle 1.5 gets a paint job, USB power, new synthesis modes and a greatly improved sound engine. It's still a lot of fun even with the annoyingly small knobs and patch wires.

Bastl’s 60Knobs controller for Sonic Potion’s LXR drum machine arrives

31 Aug 2017 · 60Knobs (or SixtyKnobs) is Bastl's long awaited controller and expansion programmer for Sonic Potion's 6 voice LXR drum machine. All 60 knobs come in a bag as part of the kit - get soldering!

Bastl softPop: playfully organic semi-modular noise creature

04 Jul 2017 · Don't let the dull exterior fool you, the softPop is one psychedelic semi-modular biological entity that moves, grooves and devours other boxes of noise with the wet fart of ecstatic synthesis.

Dude, it’s a 5 channel mono mixer and here’s why you want one

22 May 2017 · Dude is a little 5 channel, battery powered performance mixer that'll connect up all your little external noise boxes. It's a lot more useful than it sounds, check out the video.