Patch a day challenge #20

You can download the patch here. Easiest way to use it yourself is to install pd-extended and add rjlib. Its a bit hard for me to describe today’s proces because im sitting behind the tv with the family. I wanted to simplify a little bit and see what else i could get out of some …

Patch a day challenge #19

You can download the patch here. Easiest way to use it yourself is to install pd-extended and add rjlib. Today I started messing about with comb filter and feedback. At one point it got into this “digital ocean wave” type of sound. about 0:50. But it was really a very wide spectrum of sounds I …

Patch a day challenge #18

You can download the patch here. Easiest way to use it yourself is to install pd-extended and add rjlib. Today I had very little time. So i wanted to do something simple but goal oriented. So taking again from Andy Farnell’s book “Designing Sound” I toke practical number 1. It suggests an exercise where you …

Patch a day challenge #17

You can download the patch here. Easiest way to use it yourself is to install pd-extended and add rjlib. Today I had some fun with tables. Why not fill them drunk? This is a drunk table. Actually 2 of them, by read 6 times with interpolation. Added a bit of fun with random tones and …

Patch a day challenge #16

You can download the patch here. Easiest way to use it yourself is to install pd-extended and add rjlib. I based today’s patch on Andy Farnell‘s Fan example from his excellent book “Designing Sound“. I apply some of the stuff ive been messing with over hte last couple days to see where his approach can …

Patch a day challenge #15

You can download the patch here. Easiest way to use it yourself is to install pd-extended and add rjlib. I was out in the forest today, have a good time doing field recording. I had some recorders running in the middle of them and figured I get out the laptop and start playing around with …

Patch a day challenge #14

You can download the patch here. Starting a jam that can create bits for weapons. Low End attack, transients. Not sure where this will go but its about weapon sounds. The weapon sounds I did for killzone shadow fall all had a mix of real world weapon sounds, straight and manipulated but also synthesis. This …

Patch a day challenge #13

You can download the patch here. Today’s patch was an impromptu collaboration between Joe White (@diplojocus), Pinar Temiz (@shegoeslocofoco) outside before diner in Amsterdam. A true patching passing around a laptop. Oh and Seb’s (@DownieSeb) creates his first pd object connectiosn at the beginning. Very cute. Its sort of about comb filtering. Anyways, it was …

Patch a day challenge #11

You can download egregore here. You can download the patch here. Today I bring you 2 jams. The first is me having a blast with Egregore. An installation piece made in pure data entirely. It has a ridiculously cool sound and has all kinds of knobs to mess with. Its all very smart. Its also, …

Patch a day challenge #10

You can download the patch here. My colleague Pinar Temiz was talking up filterbanks yesterday, and after i heard it a bit i was sold. So today i had prepared a “filterbank” subpatch which is just 10 bandpass filters with the frequency rising with a ratio. so the [pd filterbank] object has 4 inlets. Audio …