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Bastl Instruments Softpop SP2: Collaboration, Chaos and the Glowing Orb

Bastl Instruments, in collaboration with Peter Edwards of Casper Electronics, presents the Softpop SP2—a synth that blurs the line between instrument and creative partner. In this video, Peter walks us through the origins and philosophy behind the SP2, revealing how its design encourages both control and unpredictability. The session dives into his unique live setup, layering two Softpop units with feedback-driven mixers and sequencers, before culminating in a performance that highlights the instrument’s spontaneous, characterful sound. Of course, the enigmatic glowing orb takes centre stage, adding both visual intrigue and a tactile connection to the music. This is a synth

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