What is Polygonal Synthesis? POLYGOGO review, tutorial and 11 patch ideas

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► Here's the post with the sample pack:   / polygogo-review-32777678   - if you make something with it please let me know!

UPDATE: E-RM have made one of my "cons" obsolete...: they added a short-cut combo to lock the pitch slider. Nice work!

Other gear used in this video:

► Palette case and Noise tools by Intellijel (https://intellijel.com)
► 0chd by Divkid and Instruo and i-o47 from Instruo (https://www.instruomodular.com)
► QPAS, STO and Maths from Make Noise (http://www.makenoisemusic.com)
► FX AID and LED meter from Happy Nerding (http://www.happynerding.com)
► 4Robots by Plum Audio (note: Plum Audio - https://www.plum-audio.com - contacted me after they saw this video and are offering a 10% discount using the code LOOPOP10 til Feb 10 - I don't make any commission off this BTW)
► ES-8 from Expert Sleepers (https://www.expert-sleepers.co.uk)
► HPO, Beast's Chalkboard from ALM (https://busycircuits.com)
► Pods from 4ms (https://4mscompany.com)
► Tendrils cables (https://www.tendrilscables.com)
► Adam A8X Monitors: https://reverb.grsm.io/Adam-A8X (affiliate link)
► Scopes by Melda: https://www.meldaproduction.com/

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Some other interesting 2D synthesis concepts:
1. For a pretty wild combination of music making, 3d-scope-imagery and back check out Jerobeam Fenderson's fantastic channel:
►    / @jerobeamfenderson1  
and this clip in particular (thanks Don Darreb):
►    • Jerobeam Fenderson - Spirals  

2. Hansi Raber created OsciStudio - software that lets you experiment with Oscilloscope Music (used by Jerobeam as well):
► https://oscilloscopemusic.com/oscistu...

3. Soundemote make a interesting products, including torus and mushroom generators:
► https://www.soundemote.com

Special thanks to Mike Lee Birds / Yonga Sun for the Fold VCA trick:
►   / mikeleebirds  
►    / yongamusic  

NOTE! E-RM says plugging negative voltage into the FOLD input is cool, and actually an intentional Easter egg....

TIMELINE:
0:00 Intro
0:30 What is it?
1:50 Build
2:10 Order
3:30 Cycle
4:50 Teeth
5:40 Fold
7:05 Roll
8:15 Operator
9:45 Add reverb...
10:40 PATCH IDEAS
10:55 Vibrato
11:40 Sync
13:30 Exp FM+sync
14:00 PWM?
15:05 Mod all
15:45 Rnd per note
17:40 Rnd per phrase
18:00 Freeze chords
19:25 Fold hack
21:00 Fold VCA
23:05 Teeth VCA
24:00 Pros & cons
25:30 Outro jam

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► Ziv (at) loopopmusic.com

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