Bad Gear - Korg Volca Modular

Become a Patron and get access to music clips from the show, additional content, Bad Gear samples and even more AudioPilz madness Welcome to Bad Gear, the show about the world’s most hated audio tools. Today we are going to talk about the Korg Volca Modular. Is this compact modular system the ideal introduction to West Coast - style modular synthesis? Would Don Buchla approve? Modular - not even once!!! Chapters: 00:00 Intro tune 00:57 Overview Korg Volca Modular 01:17 WTH is West Coast Synthesis??? Moog vs. Buchla 02:30 Source (oscillator section), FM, Waveshaping 02:58 Dual LPG (Low Pass Gate 1 & 2) 03:16 Space Out (Reverb) 03:32 Functions (AHR & Rise/Fall Envelope) 03:51 Turn Function 2 into an LFO, Inverted Output, End of Cycle 04:12 Utility ( /-/x) 04:23 Woggle (Sample & Hold), Stepped/Unstepped 04:35 Split (Multiple) 04:38 Sequencer (Bounce, Stochastic,...) 04:57 Scales, Microtuning 05:14 Sequencer Gates, Tempo Modulation 05:31 Limitations, Connectivity, Use it with an external CV source 05:55 What else??? 06:08 Hate 06:34 Jam 1 07:34 Jam 2 08:22 Finale 08:52 Verdict