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Superbooth24 Mega Super News Roundup

Keeping up with all Superbooth24 releases, updates, and prototypes is hard work. Well, it was hard work. By our count there's an insane 92 new modules, 8 module prototypes, 7 modular-related hardware announcements, 2 new modular systems, 2 firmware updates, and 1 pedal. Let's patch in.

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ModBias Weekly – Modular Newsletter

This is Alex from Modular Bias and I'm excited to announce our first newsletter ModBias Weekly – a weekly, no-frills update on everything modular synthesis.

New Firmware

Acidus Versio – Alternative 303 Firmware by Blue Nautilus

We're baaaack! Let's get caught up on a few things before smashing everyone with Superbooth 24' news. First item, the amazing Acidus Versio alternative firmware from Blue Nautilus.

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New Modules

Meet Nightlife – After Later Audio’s New Mixer Ecosystem

If you were lucky enough to attend Knobcon last year, 2023 was clearly the "Year of the Mixer." Larger offerings from Noise Engineering, 1010 Music, and Boredbrain got significant coverage but there's one company who seems to have snuck under the radar: After Later Audio and the modular Nightlife Mixer Series.

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Demos

SSF Entity Ultra-Perc Sound Demo by Blush Response

Blush Response is known for soft melodic leads and lush atmospheric pads. As a professed SSF naysayer, aka Steady State Hater, it's a pretty big surprise to see him deep dive into the new SSF Entity Ultra-Perc. What's that? Everything we just wrote is wrong?!

New Modules

NAMM 2023 Launch: Intellijel Cascadia

Ok, who had Intellijel dropping a $2,000+ semi-modular desktop synth on their bingo card? Intellijel's new semi-modular synthesizer is a powerful East-meets-West coast approach to synthesis and sound design.

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NAMM 2023 Launch: Verbos Electronics – Real World Interface

UPDATE: We have a video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unC-Wpr-bck LET THE RELEASES BEGIN! Verbos Electronics gets the official 'First NAMM 2023 Eurorack Product Release' Award. And we only say that...

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Demos

Now Available for Beta Testing: Seaside Modular – Tala

A relative newcomer to VCV, Seaside Modular has released their fourth virtual module for beta testing. TALA is a sample-based tabla machine. The module consists of 12 "bols" - aka sounds - that can be played by either trigger or (virtual) push button.

Music

Fresh Track: Black Canyon – Sine Mountain

David Soto, better known as Sine Mountain, just dropped a nature-inspired single that takes full advantage of the 4MS Spherical Wavetable Navigator's six voices. A real Master of Reverb, enjoy the sonic washes and relax for ~6 minutes.

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Three New 1U Modules from Befaco: 1U STMIX, 1U ST Amp, and 1U Out

Befaco is announcing three new 1U modules: 1U STMIX, 1U ST Amp, and 1U Out. Doesn't everyone like getting more I/O in one third the size? Let's dig in!

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Superbooth24 Mega Super News Roundup

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ModBias Weekly – Modular Newsletter

This is Alex from Modular Bias and I'm excited to announce our first newsletter ModBias Weekly – a weekly, no-frills update on everything modular synthesis.

New Firmware

Acidus Versio – Alternative 303 Firmware by Blue Nautilus

We're baaaack! Let's get caught up on a few things before smashing everyone with Superbooth 24' news. First item, the amazing Acidus Versio alternative firmware from Blue Nautilus.

00:31:15

New Modules

Meet Nightlife – After Later Audio’s New Mixer Ecosystem

05:28:21

Artists

Modular World – Patch-On: Reverb Challenge

Weighing in at almost five and half hours, the Modular World Patch-On: Reverb challenge is an epic show of 50 artists across 15 countries.

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