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Robin holding a Basilisk synthesizer with components in the background

Wirehead Instruments Basilisk DIY Build and demo

December 17, 2024December 28, 2024robinv

A full and detailed build of the Basilisk generative synthesizer. I take you through all the joys and pitfalls of this relatively straightforward afternoon of soldering – it just takes a bit of time.

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Robin holding a NYX synthesizer with the component parts in the background

Dreadbox NYX Reissue DIY Build and Review

December 6, 2024December 28, 2024robinv

The Dreadbox NYX is a two-oscillator, dual-filter analogue synthesizer with a whacking great big reverb and loads of character. I’ll take you through the build and give you an idea about what it can do.

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Neutral Labs Scrooge

Neutral Labs Scrooge Malfunction Generator DIY Build

December 4, 2024December 28, 2024robinv

Scrooge is a five-voice glitch monster of malfunctioning percussion. You can get it as a kit, and here’s me building one.

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Befaco FX Boy

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.

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Hypnosis

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.

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SebSongs Poly SEQ

SebSongs Modular Poly SEQ DIY Build

August 31, 2023June 8, 2024robinv

This is a very interesting sequencer module that captures notes and lets you store them and send them out over three channels. It could be quietly revolutionary for my system.

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Elmyra

Neutral Labs Elmyra 2 DIY Build

August 31, 2023June 8, 2024robinv

I built the fabulous new noise and drone machine from Neutral Labs. It’s a fascinating box with all sorts of stuff going on and a massive upgrade over the original.

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LK Delay

AXiS Modular LK Delay DIY Build

May 4, 2023February 14, 2025robinv

A very cool little delay module with an instant feedback lock for building the chaos in an easy-to-build through-hole kit.

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Making Sound Machines Farbfilter

Making Sound Machines Farbfilter Series: crafting colours

April 24, 2023April 24, 2023robinv

Farbfilter is a collection of colourful filters and wave folders for generating or absorbing rich harmonics. They are simple, beautiful and very tweakable.

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Beneath the Bush of Ghosts

Beneath the Bush of Ghosts: Quad Lofi Sampler based on an answering machine chip

April 21, 2023April 21, 2023robinv

Beneath the Bush of Ghosts sounds a bit dodgy, but it revels in its clickiness and degenerative effect on audio. And there are four of them.

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