Null Phi Infinity

The Rat's Nest Podcast

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A podcast centered around patching on eurorack modular synthesizers. Each episode is dedicated to walking through the process of creating a patch from start to finish.

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Null Phi Infinity

Episodes

Episode 176 - Mellow Pentatonic Minor Jam 09.07.2026 45:31

In this episode we start with a guitar/gameboy sample in the Morphagene and build a beat-based patch around it! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 175 - Binary Feedback 31.07.2025 41:33

In this episode we insert the Drezno and Jena into a feedback path created with Strega and then add more layers using the Stereo Matrix Mixer and other effects! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patre...

Episode 174 - Subharmonic Leibniz Drone with Strega Arpeggios and Slowed Drum Sample 20.06.2025 44:14

In this episode we start out with a subharmonic Leibniz drone with Erfurt and Lipsk, layer some Drezno and Jena on top and then add Strega arpeggios and Morphagene drums! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcas...

Episode 173 - Harmonic Minor Leibniz Jam feat. Erfurt/Lipsk Trigger Generator and Combined Analog/Binary Waveshaping 08.05.2025 40:28

In this episode we start with a combination of analog wavefolding and binary waveshaping to create a bass sound to build a jam around using the Erfurt and Lipsk to generate interesting rhythms! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity...

Episode 172 - Binary Waveshaping Morphagene Samples 04.04.2025 40:55

In this episode we use Jena to do some binary wave shaping on some Morphagene samples! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 171 - Scrambled Arpeggios with the Leibniz Binary Subsystem 07.03.2025 45:10

In this episode we use the Leibniz Binary Subsystem to create evolving arpeggios before scrambling them by re-routing bits! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 170 - Leibniz Binary Subsystem 20.02.2025 47:39

In this episode we explore Drezno, Lipsk and Erfurt, three pieces of the Leibniz Binary Subsystem to make some weird lofi noises! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Processing Rage Through Noise 07.11.2024 26:53

Episode 169 - Junior Rungler Patch using Patch Deck and Patch TCG 25.10.2024 43:28

In this episode we start with the Patch Deck Junior Rungler patch and modify it using cards from Patch TCG! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 168 - Minor Pentatonic Jam feat. Pigeons, Cursus Iteritas, Black Wavetable VCO, Mimeophon, and Data Bender 18.10.2024 46:06

In this episode we create a minor pentatonic beat using the Phazerville suite for the Ornament and Crime as well as the Cursus Iteritas, Black Wavetable VCO, Mimeophon and Data Bender Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Suppor...

Episode 167 - The Ekdahl FAR 26.09.2024 52:50

In this episode we sit down with Karl of Knas Music to talk about his new electro-acoustic string instrument, the Ekdahl FAR! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 166 - One, Two, Three Module Challenge 19.09.2024 43:11

In this episode we start with a patch consisting of a single module and then slowly add one or two modules at a time to build a larger patch! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 165 - Plethora of Patches with Patch Deck 07.06.2024 41:40

In this episode we explore some patch ideas from my recently acquired Patch Deck as well as a 90HP patch from my trip to Seattle! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 164 - Philly MOTS Performance Patch Breakdown 02.05.2024 31:01

In this episode I break down my recent performance patch from the first Philly Modular on the Spot of the year! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 163 - New Firmware Exploration with the Phazerville Suite and Melotus Versio 25.04.2024 45:01

In this episode we use the Phazerville Suite on the Ornament and Crime and the Melotus Versio to patch a beat! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 162 - Fast Arpeggio Chiptune Beat 13.04.2024 53:45

In this episode we use a really fast sequence to arpeggiate our oscillator (while sending it another sequence) to create sounds reminiscent of chiptune music! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreo...

Episode 161 - Chance Operations and the Sound of Dice 29.03.2024 45:31

In this episode we use dice to determine which modules to patch while also sampling the sound of dice with the Morphagene! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 160 - Two Games of Patch TCG 24.03.2024 54:47

In this episode we break out the Patch TCG cards and do some weird patching! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 159 - Spectral Dissection 14.03.2024 44:08

In this episode we separate out different frequencies from an audio source and send them to different effects in 3 different patches! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 158 - Korg Electribe Drum Mangling with Morphagene and Data Bender 15.02.2024 47:01

In this episode we sync the modular with my Korg Electribe and mangle a drum beat with Morphagene in time lag accumulation mode! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 157 - Ambient Patch with Volca FM chords sampled on the Morphagene and Hard Sync Drone 10.02.2024 49:06

In this episode we start out with some sampled Volca FM chords on the Morphagene and create an Ambient/Drone patch! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 156 - Morphagene Drum Loop Chopping and Spooky Synth 01.02.2024 47:28

In this episode we start out with a chopped Korg EMX drum loop and create a patch around it! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 155 - Three Variations on a Dub Techno Patch 19.01.2024 38:31

In this episode we break down a dub techno patch as well as some variations on that initial patch! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 154 - Stereo Filter Dueling LFO's Patch 04.01.2024 44:31

In this episode we try to use 2 LFO's for all of our modulation and see what happens! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 153 - Nibbler Inspired Beat 21.12.2023 43:41

In this episode we create some cool bytebeat sounds inspired by the new Schlappi Engineering Nibbler and patch a beat around it! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★