This week, we’re all about making some sounds — including trying some Tom Foolery with the wavestate.
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MONDAY MUSIC – Music, Musings and More – April 14, 2025 – Makin’ Some Music; Where’s the Take 5?
Another night in The Disaster Room, featuring no particular plan. Just foolin’ around with synths and stuff. TIMELINE: 00:00 Begin transmission 00:00 The Opening Jam 14:00 Some general…
REPLAY: MONDAY MUSIC – Music, Musings and More – March 17, 2025 – The shape of waves to come…
This time, we pick up where we left off last week, exploring the multi/poly waveshaper oscillator, again using multi/poly native. We’ll also chat about a couple of snags…
REPLAY: MONDAY MUSIC – Music, Musings and More – January 27, 2025 – Back from Iceland; Korg News! More!
I’m back from Iceland with more live music, some thoughts on Korg’s updates at NAMM, re-hash of various Arturia software offerings, keeping the channel family-friendly, and more? Timeline:00:00…
Watchin’ Your [op]six…
![Watchin’ Your [op]six…](https://gerenm.net/wp-content/uploads/opsix_se.png)
Hot on the heels of the Wavestate mkII, SE, and SE Platinum, Korg have just announced the opsix SE and SE Platinum. Like the Wavestate models, they’ve basically repackaged the guts from the standard model in a new case and substituted the excellent 61-key keybed alleged to be from the Kronos. And also, like the Wavestate counterparts, the opsix SE models ship with a custom hard case, making them gig-ready.
The State of Wave[state]
![The State of Wave[state]](https://gerenm.net/wp-content/uploads/wavestate-mkii.jpg)
Back in 2020 or thereabouts (thenabouts?), Korg reinvented the Wavestation, and called it the wavestate. With four complete wave sequencing synth engines and the ability to mix and morph between them, the wavestate packed a lot of punch in its 37-key body, and pushed the Raspberry Pi Compute Module beyond what most mortals thought possible.
Resolution #3 (Welcome Take 5)
OK, so I’m running a bit behind, but back at the beginning of the year, I resolved to make more time to make the music I want to…