Bastl Instruments - News and Rumours
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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.
Superbooth 2017: Bastl Thyme robot operated digital tape machine
21 Apr 2017 · Bastl digitise the tape delay and let you play in the space between "Thyme" based effects (see what they did there?)
NAMM 2017: Bastl KLIK keeps DAW and modular together
20 Jan 2017 · KLIK is a little box that takes an audio click from your DAW and converts it to modular level clock for perfect synchronisation for €49
NAMM 2017: Bitwig and Bastl collaboration still requires a DC Coupled interface
19 Jan 2017 · It was too good to be true! You still need a DC coupled interface to use Bitwig Studio 2 to interface with modular over CV. The Bastl box helps but doesn't solve the issue for regular interfaces.
Top 5 mini synth stocking fillers under £100
24 Nov 2016 · What better thing to find in your stocking on Christmas morning than a fabulous little mini synth? Guaranteed to distract you from all the business of preparing food or talking to relatives. Why watch the ...