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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Episode 152 - Guitar Patching with Valued Landscape 14.12.2023 47:29

In this week's episode we are joined by Valued Landscape who brought his guitar and pedalboard to run into the modular! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity Valued Landscape: https://valuedlandscape.bandcamp.com/ ★ Support this...

Episode 151 - Creating a Beat around a Gameboy Bassline 07.12.2023 51:26

In this episode we start out with a Gameboy recording in the Morphagene and create 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 ★

Episode 150 - An Ambient Patch with Karl Ekdahl of Knas Music (feat. a sample of his new electro-acoustic instrument) 25.11.2023 45:11

In this week's episode we are joined by Karl Ekdahl, creator of the Ekdahl Moisturizer and the Polygamist! Together we create a patch using a sample of his newest electro-acoustic instrument! Be sure to listen until the end to hear him talk a bit about it! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/null...

Episode 149 - Moisturizer and Morphagene Noisy Textural Patch 16.11.2023 44:14

In this episode we use the Ekdahl Moisturizer and Make Noise Morphagene to create a noisy texture and layer sounds and effects on top of that! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity Moisturizer: http://www.knasmusic.com/products/mo...

Episode 148 - Drone Patching with the Small Systems 02.11.2023 41:07

In this episode we patch a drone on the 90HP system then record it into the Morphagene to create an 80HP system drone and then combine them for a mega 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 Pat...

Episode 147 - Recycling a Patch with the Morphagene 23.10.2023 46:50

In this episode we create a patch, record it into the Morphagene and then use that sample as a basis for a new 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 146 - Sequencing Splices with the SQ-1 and Morphagene 12.10.2023 43:05

In this episode we start off using the Korg SQ-1 to sequence splices on the Morphagene and add FX and another synth part! 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 145 - Three Different 5 Module Challenges 07.10.2023 47:50

In this episode we create patches using only 5 modules! 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 144 - Glitchy Rhythmic Ambient Patch with Data Bender 21.09.2023 46:35

In this episode we celebrate me buying a Date Bender and use it to process some plucky synth parts! 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 143 - Patching Bass Sounds and a Beat in Mono 14.09.2023 39:49

In this episode we are patching in mono! We start out with some bass patches and then create a beat around them! 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 142 - Minor Pentatonic Ambient Patch with Cursus Iteritas, Basimilus Iteritas Alter, MC3A, VC F3DB, Stereo Matrix Mixer, Mimeophon, and Desmodus Versio 06.09.2023 48:49

In this episode we use the MC3A to crossfade between four filters and the Stereo Matrix Mixer to route our oscillators through different 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 Patreon ★

Episode 141 - Patching a beat on a 2-row 170HP system 14.08.2023 49:17

In this episode we use the 90HP system with a new small 80HP skiff I built to make 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 140 - Complex Feedback with the AI Synthesis Stereo Matrix Mixer 15.07.2023 39:49

In this episode we use the AI Synthesis Stereo Matrix Mixer to create complex feedback with a bunch of stereo modules! 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 139 - 90HP Feedback Patch 07.07.2023 33:58

In this episode we use the small 90HP system to create a complex feedback 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 138 - Ambient Patch with Morphagene, Rings, Interstellar Radio, MC3A and Data Bender 16.06.2023 41:43

In this episode we start out processing the Morphagene with the Interstellar Radio and continue adding layers from there! 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 137 - Exploring the Qu-Bit Electronix Databender 09.06.2023 44:14

In this episode we explore and experiment with the 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 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 136 - Mimeophon Guitar Loops and Tone-Shifting with the MC3A and VC F3DB 02.06.2023 46:06

In this episode we patch a guitar into the modular to create a looping wash with the Mimeophon and then use the Sonocurrent MC3A and Zlob VC F3DB to create interesting tone shifts! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity Sonocurrent...

Episode 135 - Experimenting with the Interstellar Radio feat. MT2D and VC F3DB 26.05.2023 39:26

In this episode we explore the Schlappi Engineering Interstellar Radio and make some crunchy glitchy textures! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity Sonocurrent: https://www.sonocurrent.com/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Episode 134 - Processing Drums with Mimeophon 18.05.2023 42:47

In this episode we start off with the Mimeophon triggering and processing drums and add some melodic layers to create 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 133 - Three Different 3 Module Challenges 11.05.2023 41:34

In this episode we take a look at three very different 3 module challenge patches to see what we can create with just 3 modules! 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 132 - Complex Feedback Experiments with the VC F3DB, MC3A and MT2D 27.04.2023 42:41

In this episode we use a bunch of filters in our VC F3DB feedback path and use the MC3A to mix them all and the MT2D for some tasty crunch! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity Sonocurrent: https://www.sonocurrent.com/ ★ Suppor...

Episode 131 - Patching the Classic Krell Patch 22.04.2023 45:02

In this episode we explore a classic synthesizer patch, originally patched on a Buchla system, called the Krell patch! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/nullphiinfinity Bandcamp: https://nullphiinfinity.bandcamp.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nullphiinfinity/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Nullphiinfinity Sonocurrent: https://www.sonocurrent.com/ ★ Support this podcast on Pat...

Episode 130 - A Polymetric Beat for the Patrons 13.04.2023 40:36

In this episode we create interesting rhythms by varying the length of each of our sequences to create polymeters! 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 129 - Patching a Beat for Bandcamp Friday 06.04.2023 42:04

In this episode we create a beat in the harmonic minor key! We also throw in some bitcrush and a burst generator as well as some generative elements and FX! 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 128 - Experimental Textures with Percussion Modules and Burst Generators 30.03.2023 40:13

In this episode we trigger the Kraken and BIA with burst generators to create sporadic percussive textures which are then run through a plethora of FX modules! 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...