robinv, Author at Molten Music Technology

Synth East 2024 tickets go on sale

November 14, 2023November 14, 2023robinv

Synth East is a festival of synths and modular in Norwich from Friday the 23rd of February to Sunday the 25th.

Analog Cases versus KVGear desktop stands

November 13, 2023February 6, 2024robinv

It’s a stand-off with stands from Analog Cases and stands from KVGear. Which one will I take a stand on?

Befaco FX Boy DIY Build

October 31, 2023July 25, 2024robinv

You can build Befaco’s crazy cartridge-based effects module from a kit. It’s three PCBs of lovely through-hole soldering. I’ll take you through the whole thing and give you a bit of a demo at the end.

Molten Music Monthly October 2023

October 27, 2023robinv

Another month filled with fabulous music making marvels, modular, synths and music technology.

Endless: Infinite sustain for your modular

October 20, 2023robinv

This is a fascinating module from Blukac. It grabs a bucket of audio, resynthesises it and then smears it out forever.

RYK Modular Night Rider Review

October 10, 2023robinv

It’s an extraordinary-looking module from RYK Modular that elegantly represents four bandpass filters dancing in unison.

A Tale of Two Synth Shows

October 10, 2023robinv

In consecutive weekends we’ve enjoyed Machina Bristronica and SynthFest in an orgy of synthesizer goodness. Is it possible to have too much of a good thing?

Molten Music Monthly September 2023

September 27, 2023robinv

Let’s dive into this month’s music tech, synth and modular releases, along with the industry news and opinion from yours truly. It’s a long one with lots to cover and loads to think about.

Dreadbox Hypnosis Reissue DIY build, demo and review

September 23, 2023robinv

Dreadbox has re-released the Hypnosis Time Effects Processor, but this time, it’s in a kit and Eurorack compatible, but it’a also much simpler than the original – they are not the same thing.