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23. October 2025

ROLI Airwave and Seaboard 2: Sam Gutman’s Top 10 Sounds Unleashed

ROLI, the London-based innovator in expressive music tech, hands the spotlight to Sam Gutman as he dives into his top 10 favorite Airwave presets on the Seaboard 2. This video isn’t just a preset parade—it’s a showcase of how Airwave’s Air Dimensions interface transforms the Seaboard’s already fluid surface into a multidimensional playground for sound design. From ethereal choirs to dubstep basses and sparkling marimbas, Gutman demonstrates how each patch leverages gesture-based controls for dynamic, real-time expression. If you’re curious about how digital architecture and performance workflows intersect in ROLI’s latest ecosystem, this is a deep, hands-on look straight from

ROLI Airwave, ROLI Seaboard 2

23. October 2025

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chase bliss

Chase Bliss Conjures Sonic Horror: A Patch-Oriented Guide to Being Scary

Chase Bliss, the Minnesota pedal wizards, don their vampire capes to walk us through the art of crafting scary sounds with guitars, bass, and drums. In their characteristically playful style, they demonstrate how stacking loops, detuned orchestrations, and a handful of their signature pedals—Lossy, Dark World, Mood, and more—can transform everyday instruments into haunted soundscapes. This video is less about technical manuals and more about creative patching, layering, and the subtle art of making your audience shiver. If you’re after eerie textures and cyclic atmospheres, this is a masterclass in pedalboard necromancy.

Blooper, Dark World, Gen Loss, Lossy, Mood

23. October 2025

MILES

Expert Sleepers

Expert Sleepers Disting NT: Continuous Calibration for Drifty VCOs

Expert Sleepers, known for their pragmatic approach to bridging modular and digital workflows, have dropped a firmware update for the disting NT that should catch the eye (and ear) of anyone plagued by oscillator drift. This video walks through the upgraded Auto-calibrator algorithm, now featuring a continuous mode that actively keeps your VCOs in tune after the initial calibration. For those of us who’ve spent too much time chasing pitch stability in a hot rack, this is a development worth dissecting. Let’s see how the disting NT aims to keep your modular melodies from wandering off-key.

Expert Sleepers disting NT

23. October 2025

MILES

Expert Sleepers

Expert Sleepers disting NT: Crossfade Looping in the Poly Multisample Algorithm

Expert Sleepers, known for their ingenious bridging of modular and digital workflows, showcase a fresh firmware update for the disting NT. This time, the focus is on the Poly Multisample algorithm, now sporting crossfade looping—a feature that promises smoother, more musical sample playback from any source material. The video walks through how this new capability transforms static samples into evolving textures, with practical demonstrations and parameter tweaks. For those who thrive on wrangling samples into their modular rigs, this update could be a game-changer for seamless, organic looping.

Disting NT

22. October 2025

JET

DivKid

DivKid Delves into the Stereo Chaos of the New Steady State Gate

Step into DivKid’s world of modular madness as he deconstructs the Stereo State Gate Stereo Field from Steady State Fate. Discover the grit and musicality of this revamped Eurorack LPG, packed with stereo capabilities and unique sound-sculpting features.

Steady State Gate Stereo Field

22. October 2025

RILEY

Sanjay C

SanjayC Digs Deep into Omnisphere 3

Yo, chill out with SanjayC as he dives headfirst into the brand-spankin’ new Omnisphere 3. It’s deeper than your crate-digging sessions, with fresh features that’ll make your beats bang like a cheap subwoofer at the back of a club. Will Omnisphere 3 be the next must-have in your beat-making arsenal? Let’s vibe and find out!

Omnisphere 3

21. October 2025

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Metamyther

The Proteus Performance with Metamyther

Dive into the unpredictable yet sonically satisfying world of Proteus with Metamyther. This time, Metamyther shows us how this generative sequencer crafts an entire track on its own. If you’re looking to shake up your sound with some unpredictable grooves, this one’s for you. Just like a mixtape full of surprises, this module keeps things fresh and keeps your beats on their toes.

Proteus

21. October 2025

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Bthelick

Bass Beats with Bthelick: The Tech House Groove

Dive into the groovy world of Tech House with Bthelick as he cracks open the secrets behind that iconic CID-inspired bassline. In this video, Bthelick puts his quirky spin on creating the ultimate bass sound for your next dance hit. It’s all about the groove, the funk, and a few cheeky tricks to get that sound bumping loud and clear in any club setting.

Echo Soundworks Core Pack, Moog

21. October 2025

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Underdog Electronic Music School

Vocally Chopping with OscarUnderdog: Synths from Your Larynx

Ever thought about turning your vocal cords into a groovy synth? OscarUnderdog takes us on a rhythmic ride, chopping voice samples into infectious beats. From basic audio recording to pimping your sound with effects, this is beat science with a personal touch. Join the experiment and spin your voice into a track that slaps!

Little Alter Boy

21. October 2025

RILEY

Gabe Miller Music

MPC Techno Bangers: The GabeMillerMusic Way

GabeMillerMusic is back, and this time he’s unleashing techno bangers on the MPC 3.6! Dive into his creative process as Gabe turns everyday sounds into peak-time tracks using gritty beats and crafty tricks. Perfect for music producers looking for that extra edge in their techno productions.

MPC One

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