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works of the Patrick Richardson

sounds, signals, studies, soul, ETC…

Category: audio hardware

drums machines, samplers, synthesizers, microphones…

tools and toys to capture, mix, process, or convert.
…MIDI and other catch-22s…

“where the WIRE things are”

on sex/gender parts of inanimate objects, and censorship

Posted on 20 Jun 20194 Oct 2019 by thepatrickrichardson

Background: Many electronic appliances are built to make electrical interconnections with one another, whether to supply power, exchange analog signals… Read more on sex/gender parts of inanimate objects, and censorship

Novation Circuit pad/ui glitch teardown and FIXed !

Posted on 20 Apr 201919 Sep 2019 by thepatrickrichardson

History / Motivation I got a the Circuit by Novation back in Fall of 2018. I was blown away by… Read more Novation Circuit pad/ui glitch teardown and FIXed !

Pad expression on live eDrum kit

Posted on 17 Mar 201917 Mar 2019 by thepatrickrichardson

Movitation I’ve been experimenting with playing live electronic drums for a while. For most e-kits that one can buy off… Read more Pad expression on live eDrum kit

composition from Novation Circuit boot-glitch(es)

Posted on 5 Mar 20196 Mar 2019 by thepatrickrichardson

Last week, my Novation Circuit booted up in a rather worrisome state. It was generating a flurry of random notes,… Read more composition from Novation Circuit boot-glitch(es)

OctaTrack FIXED with NEW UI-board !

Posted on 16 Oct 201812 Jun 2019 by thepatrickrichardson

after trying to fix the faulty-switch myself, I settle for buying/installing a whole new a replacement PCB panel for my Elektron OctaTrack.

Working with drum trigger godfather/innovator Dan Dauz to (try to) improve (one of) his products.

Posted on 31 Jul 201822 Jun 2019 by thepatrickrichardson

Motivation Since 2005-ish, I’ve had a frustrated love-hate relationship with electronic drum pads. This was even part of the passion… Read more Working with drum trigger godfather/innovator Dan Dauz to (try to) improve (one of) his products.

exciting progress and prototype- demos of MIDI gear from German innovators Future Artist

Posted on 16 May 201831 May 2018 by thepatrickrichardson

Motivation The more I use and study MIDI (usually in that order), the more I enjoy it. A decade or… Read more exciting progress and prototype- demos of MIDI gear from German innovators Future Artist

MicroSampler becomes a DB-90

Posted on 14 Feb 201823 Oct 2018 by thepatrickrichardson

…some people spend their Sunday “making beats,” I spend mine “making metronomes”

Alesis DM Pro surgery 3; donor face-transplants

Posted on 1 Feb 201812 Jun 2019 by thepatrickrichardson

Motivation After my efforts to repair the  (old) Alesis DM Pro drum-trigger module by solder-rework had   Comparison my “old”… Read more Alesis DM Pro surgery 3; donor face-transplants

Surgery on Korg Kaoss Pad 3 slider

Posted on 11 Oct 201711 Jun 2019 by thepatrickrichardson

Distinction The Korg Kaoss Pad series. Simple stereo audio effectors/samplers/loopers that allow you to control (preset) effects with medium XY… Read more Surgery on Korg Kaoss Pad 3 slider

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