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Erica Synths Matrix Mixer £499

CONTACT WHO: Erica Synths WEB: ericasynths.lv KEY FEATURES I/O: 16 in and 16 out patch points. Matrix system from the Syntrx. Built in attenuators

Erica Synths’ Matrix Mixer is a step toward making modular synthesis a much more palatable proposition for many users, especially those who are put off constant re-patching. Modular can feel paradoxically both limited and endlessly free, with the way modules are connected, patched and re-patched, attributes controlled by various other modules and the navigation that results in. It can be wonderfully experimental to design sound this way but it comes at the price

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