SketchCassette recreates the glorious sound of 4-track cassette recorders

Published on : Published by : Lyubomir Dobrev

The sound of magnetic tape isn’t just about the warmth, saturation and subtlety of professional reel-to-reel machines. Rather, there’s also the lo-fi and nostalgic side of it, where defects of the medium become effects. This is the concept of SketchCassette, a charming lo-fi plug-in that emulates a 4-track cassette recorder. The sloppily sketched user interface […]

Boaz One – Plastic Modular Guitar with 50 combinations

Published on : Published by : Jef

The new Boaz One modular guitar was designed by Israeli-American luthier Boaz Elkayam and uses plastic that has been injection moulded to give you up to 50 different guitar combinations. Boaz One Modular Guitar  Designed using a modular system that includes cassettes loaded with various pickup combinations, the Boaz One is a truly unique modular guitar […]

CV Tape Player – a CV speed controlled cassette player in your Eurorack

Published on : Published by : Robin

Xavier Gazon has announced that his DIY cassette player project has finished its first run of 15 modules. It lets you play tapes in your Eurorack while controlling the speed with CV. What does that sound like? Pretty awesome in a drunken, spooky, warbling kind of way. CV Tape Player You’ve kind of got to […]