Source Of Uncertainty: A Buchla Podcast 4U

Latest Episodes:

Episode 10.5: EMS & Jon Nensen, The Human Comparator Apr 08, 2020

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In part 2 of episode 10, Kyle takes us through the rest of his trip to EMS. He then talks to Jon Nensen aka The Human Comparator who is behind the TTSH Arp 2600 clone, 73-75 Serge panels, Buchla USA 100 Series reissues, and some upcoming Buchla ecosystem modules of his own design. It was a great chat!

Show notes:

Hello: 0:00

EMS Day 4: 11:30

EMS Day 5 & 6: 23:15

EMS Day 7: 35:35

Jon Nensen Interview: 56:00

Goodbye: 2:16:00

For more information about Jon's projects, visit: http://www.thehumancomparator.net/

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Episode 10: EMS & Daniel Araya Mar 25, 2020

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In this episode of Source Of Uncertainty Kyle takes us on his journey to play on the iconic vintage 200 system at EMS in Stockholm. He also sits down to talk with the head studio tech Daniel Araya about the system and his own pocket sized feedback generator the Piezothing. Part 2 coming in 2 weeks!

Show notes:

Hello: 0:00

EMS Day 1: 18:53

EMS Day 2: 32:00

EMS Day 3: 44:33

Daniel Araya Interview: 58:25

Goodbye: 1:18:45

For more information about Daniel’s Piezothing, visit: https://araya.se/

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Episode 9: Northern Light Modular, Marc Borri & Sascha Haber Feb 26, 2020

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Welcome to episode 9 of Source Of Uncertainty! In this episode Robert and Kyle each patch with the Northern Light Modular h series modules. Then they talk to the people that made the system, Marc Borri & Sascha Haber.

Show notes:

Hello: 0:00

Robert's patch with the Northern Light Modular h system: 16:25

Kyle's patch with the Northern Light Modular h system: 40:25

Interview with Sascha Haber and Marc Borri: 59:01

Goodbye: 2:03:10

For more information and to purchase Northern Light Modular modules visit: https://northernlightmodular.com/

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Episode 8: 259e & Todd Barton Again! Jan 29, 2020

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Welcome to the 8 episode of Source Of Uncertainty! In this episode we’ll explore the gnarliness of the Buchla Twisted Waveform Generator Model 259e, and we also check back in with Todd Barton to hear about his recent musical releases and what the future holds.

Show notes:

Hello: 0:00

Featured Module Twisted Waveform Generator Model 259e: 19:25

Todd Barton Interview: 1:03

Goodbye: 1:46:35

Contact Todd Barton for modular lessons: http://toddbarton.com/

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Episode 7: 223e, Joel Davel & Peter Nyboer Dec 26, 2019

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On episode 7 of Source Of Uncertainty we dig into the Multi-Dimensional Kinesthetic Input / Tactile Input Port. We then talk with long time Buchla Associate Joel Davel about working with Don Buchla and all the controllers he helped develop, and finally Peter Nyboer from Sensel joins the conversation to talk about collaborating with Joel on the Morph Thunder Pad.

Show Notes

Hello: 0:00
Patching with the 223e: 14:00
Interview with Joel Davel: 55:55
Peter Nyboer joins the conversation: 1:37:45
Goodbye: 2:11:20
Visit Joel's website at: http://absolutedeviation.com/
Find the Sensel Morph Thunder Pad here: https://sensel.com/collections/all/products/morph-with-buchla-thunder-overlay

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You can find DivKid's and Instruo's "øchd" module here: https://www.instruomodular.com/product/ochd/

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Listen to Robert’s music at: https://mutierend.bandcamp.com/releases

Listen to Kyle’s music at: https://darksparkler.bandcamp.com/

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Episode 6: 132 & M.E.M.S. Nov 26, 2019

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On episode 6 of Source Of Uncertainty we get to explore one of the rarest Buchla modules, a replica of the Waveform Synthesizer Model 132. We then get to speak to Chip Flynn and Mark Milanovich about the recreation of the 132 (and many other modules), and their exciting M.E.M.S Project.

Show Notes

Hello: 0:00
Buchla Music Recommendations: 13:55
132 & 123 exploration: 24:50
Interview with Chip Flynn & Mark Milanovich: 55:35
Goodbye: 2:06:00

Visit Mark and Chip's website for their M.E.M.S. Project at: memsproject.info

Floating Points - Crush: https://floatingpoints.bandcamp.com/album/crush

Todd Barton - Spaces: https://flagdayrecordings.bandcamp.com/album/spaces

Barton Bayard Moody - Start From Silence: https://nathanmoody.bandcamp.com/album/start-from-silence

Shasta Cults - Configurations / EP / Shasta Cults: https://imprec.bandcamp.com/album/configurations / https://shastacults.bandcamp.com/ / https://imprec.bandcamp.com/album/shasta-cults

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Listen to Robert’s music at: https://mutierend.bandcamp.com/releases

Listen to Kyle’s music at: https://darksparkler.bandcamp.com/

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Episode 5: 281+292 & Nathan Moody Oct 30, 2019

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On episode 5 of Source Of Uncertainty we bring it back to basics by exploring the ever-present combo of the Quad Function Generator and Quad Dynamics Manager modules. We also speak with the man of many hats: Nathan Moody! We dig in on the music he creates with his Easel++ and tips on recording Buchla Instruments.

Show Notes

Hello: 0:00
Velocity in review: 1:30
New module news: 9:30
281e & 292e exploration: 17:30
Nathan Moody interview: 53:00
Goodbye: 1:51:24

Find Nathan Moody's music at: nathanmoody.bandcamp.com

And his mastering services at: obsidiansound.net

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Listen to Robert’s music at: https://mutierend.bandcamp.com/releases

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Episode 4: RED PANEL & Eric Fox Sep 25, 2019

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We have reached the 4th episode of Source Of Uncertainty, and we're playing with Eurorack modules? YES! Buchla USA's RED PANEL system is now available and we explore this modular time machine with our podcasting brethren Tim Held from the Podular Modcast. We then talk to the head of Buchla USA Eric Fox about taking over the company from "BEMI" and everything that's in store for the future!

Show Notes

Hello: 0:00
New Module Talk: 4:20
RED PANEL exploration with Tim Held: 9:30
Eric Fox Interview: 1:12:45
Goodbye: 2:19:00

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Listen to Robert’s music at: https://mutierend.bandcamp.com/releases

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Episode 3: 1979 & Wes Milholen Aug 28, 2019

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On the 3rd episode of Source Of Uncertainty we talk to Wes Milholen about his Buchla adaptations of Clouds, Rings & Braids. Oh my!

Show Notes

Hello: 0:00
Buchlaish News: 10:00
1979 Chat: 15:45
Music Spotlight: 21:30
Featured Module: 27:50
Wes Milholen Interview: 45:00
Goodbye: 1:40:30

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Get your tickets for Velocity:
https://www.velocityseattle.com/

Listen to Kevin Rix’s music at:
https://robotrixie.bandcamp.com/

For more information on 1979 modules visit:
https://1979.ws/modules/

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Listen to Robert’s music at:
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Episode 2: 248 & Suzanne Ciani Jul 31, 2019

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For the second episode of Source Of Uncertainty we tread into deep waters with the control voltage leviathan known as the Multiple Arbitrary Function Generator model 248. We are then honored to talk with the iconic composer and Buchla legend Suzanne Ciani!

Show Notes

Hello: 0:00
MARF Chat: 12:35
Music Spotlight: 21:50
Featured Module: 26:50
Suzanne Ciani Interview: 1:01:30
Goodbye: 1:51:40

Support the show on Patreon:
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https://www.velocityseattle.com/

Listen to and purchase “A Silent Burst” from Ross Healy
https://vicmodcray.bandcamp.com/album/a-silent-burst

For more information on Suzanne Ciani visit her website:
https://www.sevwave.com/

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Listen to Robert’s music at:
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Listen to Kyle’s music at:
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Email us at sourceofuncertaintypod@gmail.com