Ambient Noodlings

Sunday Ambient #36


Listen Later

It’s Sunday morning, time to chill. Here’s a gentle jam for your listening pleasure. The Moog Grandmother, Mother 32, and Subharmonicon all contribute to the tune. An arpeggiated sequence along with some random bits combine into a piece that I found relaxing. Hope you do as well.

Bonus Track

Here’s a bonus track with an extended, slightly different take on the sequence.

Patch Notes

Voices: Mother 32 (M32), Grandmother (GM), Subharmonicon (SH)

* Grandmother (arp)

* Mother 32 (randomized sequence)

* Subharmonicon with percussive notes

* Eventide Blackhole for reverb

* GM CLOCK OUT -> A-160-2 CLOCK IN

* A-160-2 (/3) -> M32 TEMPO

* A-160-2 (/4) -> SH CLOCK IN

* CHAOS X -> MISO -> GM ENV AMT IN

* CHAOS Z -> MISO ->GM CUTOFF IN

* M32 GATE OUT -> EG TRIGGER

* EG OUT -> A-132 CV1

* A-132 SIG OUT -> M32 EXT AUDIO

* M32 VCO PULSE -> A-132 SIG IN

The Tools

All my gear is below. Not everything is necessarily used for each recording. I record live to my HS6 recorder. I have a DAW-less setup, although I do use GarageBand for normalization and creating a shareable audio file.

* Moog Grandmother

* Moog Subharmonicon

* Moog Mother 32

* Moog DFAM

* Eurorack

* Doepfer A-145-4 LFO

* Doepfer A-160-2 Clock Divider

* Doepfer A-151 Seq Switch

* Doepfer A-132 VCA

* Zlob Chaos

* Zlob Entropy

* Super Synthesis EG Envelope

* Eowave Zone B.F. LFO

* Xodes LB5 Logic

* Tiptop Audio MISO

* Zoom MS-70CDR Effects Pedal

* Eventide Blackhole Reverb Pedal

* Eventide Ultratap Delay Pedal

* Mackie Mix8 mixer

* Zoom HS6 recorder

* GarageBand (grudgingly)



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Ambient NoodlingsBy Michael Connell