Squarp Pyramid – Standalone Polyphonic Sequencer

this is a hardware sequencer that is basically sending things to 2x CV and Gate 2x MIDI plus USB MIDI and it saves on SD cards polyphonic chords 16 tracks 64 bars max! – velocity not yet totally clear.. it is capable of euclidean polyrhythmic sequencing (want to know what that is?) as well as step & realtime recording event data http://youtu.be/X6ld4UaHByI here’s some aspects of the sequencer: arper / harmonizer – how to play in realtime http://youtu.be/OIRO1TUWGnU it has some sort of chromatic sequencing concept that can be scrolled…

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Euclidean Sequencers – no more square dancing

time to check out some Euclid-based (euclidean) sequencers in hardware.. since there is the new 5U moog sized one by COtK more on euclid(ean) sequencers… • and there is more about them Circles and Euclidean Rhythms: Off the Grid, a Few Music Makers That Go Round and Round • things to check out – what is …  _ Squaredance ist out, man springt heute im Dreieck!! ;)

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BiClock Euclid-Sequencer Module by COTK

this seems special and made for Xmas.. CLUB OF THE KNOBS – ANALOG MODULAR SYNTHESIZER. the 5HE module generates Euclidean Sequences that seem to have their own timing/clock – 4 tracks / channels… worth a closer look when there’s more to read and listen and hopefully to watch.. btw: have you seen that vocoder-kind of thing called the audio spectral modulator? so, COTK (club of the knobs) are going to be one of the more interesting manufacturers for innovative module concepts for moog sized modules.. there are not too many of…

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