4ms Company: Keith Fullerton Whitman on Modular, Process and Perpetual Curiosity

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This episode from 4ms Company features a deep-dive conversation with Keith Fullerton Whitman—a composer whose three decades of live electronic music traverse analog, digital, and generative systems. The discussion ranges from Whitman’s computational childhood and early Eurorack explorations to his current experimental workflows, collaborations with visual artists, and critical takes on music technology’s evolving landscape. For anyone fascinated by the patching mindsets behind modular music, Whitman’s reflections deliver a rare, circuit-bent perspective.

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S1gns Of L1fe Modular: Modular 101 Without the Fluff

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25. August 2026

S1gns Of L1fe Modular: Modular 101 Without the Fluff

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Forget the textbook – S1gns Of L1fe Modular rips the velvet curtain off modular synthesis and shows you the raw circuit guts. If you’ve ever looked at a Eurorack wall and thought, “How do you get this rave bunker to actually make music?” – this video is your no-nonsense crash course. Expect cheeky workflow hacks, gear that actually matters, and a creator who’s more interested in showing you how to make noise than selling you myths. Modular curiosity? Satisfied – and then some.

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Doctor Mix and the ASM Leviasynth: Digital DNA, Analog Muscle

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25. August 2026

Doctor Mix and the ASM Leviasynth: Digital DNA, Analog Muscle

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Doctor Mix gets his hands on the ASM Leviasynth and wastes no time putting it through its paces. This isn’t just another digital synth – it’s got a monster engine, a pile of waveforms, and that all-important analog filter for extra punch. If you’re into hands-on sound design, filter mayhem, or just want to see someone get seriously giddy about a synth, this video is absolute rave bunker material. Hold tight for FM tricks, greasy bass, and some filter abuse you can almost smell through the screen.

Scott’s Synth Stuff Throws Down: Leviasynth vs 3rd Wave – Evolving Sound Face-Off

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25. August 2026

Scott’s Synth Stuff Throws Down: Leviasynth vs 3rd Wave – Evolving Sound Face-Off

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Scott’s Synth Stuff is back from the abyss, piloting two sonic juggernauts: the ASM Leviasynth and Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave. Both machines spit out mind-bending, evolving sounds – but their methods are night and day. If you want to see a synth battle that’s more rave bunker than lab coat, this video’s for you. Expect splits, layers, and some unpredictable modulation shenanigans. Don’t blink – you’ll miss the tricks that make these beasts roar.

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The Midlife Synthesist Unleashes the 3rd Wave 8M: Firmware Update Turns Monster into BEAST

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25. August 2026

The Midlife Synthesist Unleashes the 3rd Wave 8M: Firmware Update Turns Monster into BEAST

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If you thought the Groove Synthesis 3rd Wave 8M was already a club-ready juggernaut, The Midlife Synthesist is here to prove you wrong. This new firmware update isn’t just a tweak—it’s a full-on sonic mutation. Expect a brutal Shimmer Reverb, a WaveMaker that’ll eat your samples for breakfast, and enough patching mayhem to keep the rave bunker shaking. The Midlife Synthesist’s signature energy slices through the details, showing off tricks you’ll want to hear for yourself. Don’t bother reading the manual—just watch, listen, and prepare for your next toaster-fight.

ADSR Mysteries Unwrapped: The Unperson Goes Full Pharaoh

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24. August 2026

ADSR Mysteries Unwrapped: The Unperson Goes Full Pharaoh

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What if I told you ADSR envelopes were cooked up by ancient Egyptians? The Unperson doesn’t just drop knowledge—he makes envelopes sound like forbidden rave tech. With a lineup of filter modulations, pitch wobbles and percussive mayhem, this video is a proper crash course for envelope nerds and synth sorcerers alike. Expect dry humour, sharp demos, and enough practical tricks to make your next track slap harder than a mummy’s curse.

Molten Music Technology Unleashes Knobula Drum Farm: A Percussive Playground for Chaos Lovers

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Molten Music Technology Unleashes Knobula Drum Farm: A Percussive Playground for Chaos Lovers

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If you think modular drum modules are all battery hens, Molten Music Technology just dropped a free-range beast. The Knobula Drum Farm isn’t your average click-and-clack box – it’s a sample-slinging, synth-splicing rave bunker for your bleepy urges. Robin Vincent’s review is a whirlwind tour through farmyard metaphors, accidental genius, and all the crunchy workflow quirks. Get ready for resampling rabbit holes and effects that can turn your kicks into sonic street weapons. Don’t expect symmetry or hand-holding – this is chaos with a manual written at 3am.

Sampling in the Wild: Lodewijk Vos Turns Jungle Junk Into Bangers

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24. August 2026

Sampling in the Wild: Lodewijk Vos Turns Jungle Junk Into Bangers

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Ever wondered what happens when you ditch your trusty synths and sample libraries, grab an old iPhone and a laptop, and head out bush? Lodewijk Vos, sonic explorer extraordinaire, dives into the jungle with nothing but his wits and a mic, proving you don’t need fancy gear to make cracking tunes. From car doors to bamboo thwacks, this episode is a wild ride through creative sampling, with HALion 7.5 as the secret sauce. Mate, if you think you need a studio to make bangers, you’re in for a treat.