Signal Flow

Superbooth Special! New Buchla, Make Noise, Xaoc & much, much more

In this special episode recorded on location at Superbooth 2026 in Berlin, Tom and Luke discuss some of the new gear they checked out at the show, including the Buchla Ziggy, Make Noise Plexiphon, Xaoc Devices Budapeszt, Body Synths Laboratory, and Befaco/Mylar Melodies Random8, to name just a tiny handful. Apologies to anyone we left out - there’s simply too much to cover in a single episode! Some of the gear discussed: * https://www.signalsounds.com/buchla-ziggy-desktop-synthesiser/ [https://www.signalsounds.com/buchla-ziggy-desktop-synthesiser/] * https://www.signalsounds.com/befaco-mylar-melodies-random8-eurorack-modulation-module/ [https://www.signalsounds.com/befaco-mylar-melodies-random8-eurorack-modulation-module/] * https://www.signalsounds.com/make-noise-plexiphon-eurorack-stereo-spatial-texturizer-module/ [https://www.signalsounds.com/make-noise-plexiphon-eurorack-stereo-spatial-texturizer-module/] * https://www.signalsounds.com/frap-tools-magnolia-8-voice-analogue-polysynth/ [https://www.signalsounds.com/frap-tools-magnolia-8-voice-analogue-polysynth/] Get in touch with questions, feedback and suggestions via signalflow@signalsounds.com Find out more about the gear discussed: https://www.signalsounds.com

Playing live with Serge & GRM Tools Atelier (in quad)

In this episode, Luke breaks down his setup for a recent live performance at GLOSS (the Glasgow Library of Synthesised Sound), which involved GRM Tools Atelier, Max for Live, and a two-panel Serge Paperface system (hand-built by Tom). We also round up a few new arrivals in the showroom, including the UDO Audio DMNO, ASM Leviasynth and Shakmat Modular Ballista Blast, and share a few recommendations. Some of the gear discussed: * https://www.signalsounds.com/udo-audio-dmno-8-voice-analogue-hybrid-synthesiser-white/ [https://www.signalsounds.com/udo-audio-dmno-8-voice-analogue-hybrid-synthesiser-white/] * https://www.signalsounds.com/asm-leviasynth-keyboard/ [https://www.signalsounds.com/asm-leviasynth-keyboard/] * https://www.signalsounds.com/shakmat-modular-ballista-blast-eurorack-synth-voice-module/ [https://signalsounds.com/shakmat-modular-ballista-blast-eurorack-synth-voice-module/] Recommendations: * La Synthèse Humaine: https://www.youtube.com/@lasynthesehumaine6932 [https://www.youtube.com/@lasynthesehumaine6932]  * Innis Chonnel & Loris S. Sarid: https://lorisssarid.bandcamp.com/album/looking-for-mount-sylvan [https://lorisssarid.bandcamp.com/album/looking-for-mount-sylvan] * Elori Saxl & Henry Solomon: https://elorisaxl.bandcamp.com/album/seeing-is-forgetting [https://elorisaxl.bandcamp.com/album/seeing-is-forgetting] Get in touch with questions, feedback and suggestions via signalflow@signalsounds.com Find out more about the gear discussed: https://www.signalsounds.com

Our favourite sequencers, under-the-radar modules & Eurorack trends

In this episode, Tom and Luke discuss their favourite sequencers, share some favourite under-the-radar brands and modules, and chat about some of the current trends in Eurorack, from multi-algorithmic digital powerhouses to manufacturer-specific ecosystems. Thanks to everyone who commented on episode one!  Some of the gear discussed: https://signalsounds.com/xaoc-devices-moskwa-ii-eurorack-sequencer-module https://www.signalsounds.com/dannysound-tobinski-sequencer-eurorack-module/ https://www.signalsounds.com/new-systems-instruments-discrete-map-eurorack-sequencer-module/ https://www.signalsounds.com/make-noise-rene-mk2-cartesian-eurorack-sequencer-module https://www.signalsounds.com/noise-engineering-multi-repetitor-eurorack-trigger-sequencer-module-black/ https://www.signalsounds.com/making-sound-machines-stolperbeats-eurorack-drum-sequencer-module https://signalsounds.com/fancyyyyy-synthesis-rung-divisions-eurorack-polyrhythmic-divider-sequencer-generator-module/ https://alteredstatemachines.net/aristotle Enrica's Stolperbeats demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xH4SieGL40 The Unperson’s Rings video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lo6UvBhzNP4 Get in touch with questions, feedback and suggestions via signalflow@signalsounds.com Find out more about the gear discussed: https://www.signalsounds.com

Welcome to Signal Flow! Vhikk X, Phase8, Jellymix & more

Welcome to the first episode of Signal Flow, a new podcast from Signal Sounds! Luke Palmer and Tom Churchill will be chatting about synths, modular,  studio gear, patching techniques... basically, anything to do with recording and performing electronic music! In this episode, Luke and Tom discuss the upcoming Korg Phase8 acoustic synthesiser, Intellijel's new Jellymix performance mixer, the unprecedented Eurorack phenomenon that is the Forge-TME Vhikk X, and much more. Get in touch with questions, feedback and suggestions via signalflow@signalsounds.com Find out more about the gear discussed: https://www.signalsounds.com