November 7th, 2008 - Link
Joel Corelitz used a Glitchdesk Bend Workstation & Bent TR-707 to create most of the percussion for his Waveplant release, Refragment.
Filed under: Glitchdesk, Music
Waveplant - Refragment
November 7th, 2008 - Link
November 7th, 2008 - Link
Glitchdesk in the Wild
September 21st, 2008 - Link
September 21st, 2008 - Link
A Glitchdesk Bend Workstation and a custom module appear in photographs from the recent Richard Devine feature at elektron-users.com.
Filed under: Glitchdesk, Music
Circuit Bent Auctions
November 26th, 2007 - Link
November 26th, 2007 - Link
Circuit bent items 28 (Speak & Spell) and 29 (Casio SK-1, SK-5 with Rackmount Panel) are now available at eBay with no reserve price. Auctions end on December 2nd.
Filed under: Instruments For Sale
Circuit Bent SK-1, SK-5, Rackmount Patch Panel
October 25th, 2007 - Link
October 25th, 2007 - Link
A new instrument package has been posted here.
Included is an early Glitchdesk prototype module–a large 4U rackmount patch panel. There are 100 patch points corresponding to various I/O pins and potentiometer terminals.
The SK-1 and SK-5 each have MIDI input via SKM kits.
Filed under: Casio SK, Circuit Bending, Glitchdesk, Instruments For Sale
Roland TR-505 Replacement Back Panel
October 23rd, 2007 - Link
October 23rd, 2007 - Link
The design for the TR-505 back panel has been posted. The design may be modified & ordered using free software from Front Panel Express.
Details on the modified TR-505 product page.
Filed under: Drum Machines, Open Source
MIDI Device Auctions
August 31st, 2007 - Link
August 31st, 2007 - Link
A few MIDI devices have been posted at eBay:
- Yamaha VSS-30 with installed UMR kit
- Casio RAP-1 “Rapman” with installed UMR kit
- Speak & Spell with installed MIDISpeak kit
Filed under: Instruments For Sale, MIDI, MIDISpeak, UMR
Observation of the Cat State
June 8th, 2007 - Link
June 8th, 2007 - Link
Joel Corelitz of underscore music used a Glitchdesk Bend Workstation and bent TR-707 when creating the soundtrack for eatdrink’s promo video, Observation of the Cat State.
Filed under: Glitchdesk, Music, User Projects
Glitchdesk Mechanical Designs Open Sourced
April 5th, 2007 - Link
April 5th, 2007 - Link
The existing Glitchdesk modules (Bend Workstation, Bend Console, Minipatch) have been discontinued. The panel design files and parts lists have been posted under the MIT License. The files can be found on the home page of each product.
New Glitchdesk modules are in the design stage. The DB-25 connector products will remain part of the Glitchdesk system.
Filed under: Glitchdesk, Open Source
Glitchdesk Minipatch, DIN-8 Clearance Auction
April 5th, 2007 - Link
April 5th, 2007 - Link
The last 6 Glitchdesk Minipatch circuit bending patch units are being auctioned at eBay, along with the remaining stock of DIN-8 connectors.
Filed under: Circuit Bending, Glitchdesk, Instruments For Sale
Circuit Bent Casio SK-8, Grillo Parlante
January 23rd, 2007 - Link
January 23rd, 2007 - Link
A new bent Casio SK-8 is available for sale. As a circuit bending target, the SK-8 is perhaps superior to both the SK-1 and SK-5. The SK-8 has lots of good chaotic sounds, multiple sample memory, plus “Easter egg” individual drum sounds.
A commissioned bent Grillo Parlante (Italian Speak & Spell) has also been posted.
Filed under: Casio SK, Circuit Bending, Glitchdesk, Instruments For Sale, MIDISpeak, SKM