Did a quick photo sessions for this most excellent envelop filter pedal from the boys at Function f(x). This one is called the Accufunkture, an obvious reference to both funk music and the Eastern medicine discipline of acupuncture. Photo details: Camera: Sony A7III | Lens: … Continue readingAccufunkture Envelope Filter – Sony A7III
I have spent countless hours pouring over the circuits and notes that used to be hosted on a strange little website called Folk Urban (used to folkurban.com but it’s gone now). These so-called “circuit snippets” from a guy name Tim Escobedo (RIP) inspired so many … Continue readingTim Escobedo’s “Folk Urban” DIY Circuits
The DuoVibe Phaser Vibrato is yet another expansion on Tim Escobedo’s “Wobbletron” circuit snippet first published in 2005. I (culturejam) have done several circuit iterations on this cool little building block snippet (which is also very similar to the basic phase shift stage in a … Continue readingDuoVibe Phaser Vibrato
The Shoot the Moon Tremolo is an optical tremolo originally based on the excellent Tremulus Lune circuit by 4MS/CommonSound. The audio path is similar, but the LFO has been simplified to three controls: Speed, Depth, and Shape (wave shape). The power supply section has also … Continue readingShoot the Moon Tremolo