2022.05.10 UP
Moe Shop
Announced today, KORG has teamed up with acclaimed writer Kim Bjorn to produce the latest work in the writer’s long-running series, “PATCH & TWEAK with KORG”. The newest entry into the series, which offers a comprehensive look at semi-modular synthesis through the lens of KORG and ARP’s iconic synthesizers, also includes a lengthy interview with Moe Shop. Throughout the interview, Moe Shop discusses just how KORG synthesizers have played a role in their own studio workflow and several tips for modular synthesis and music production.
I was invited to be a part of @KORG_inc & Kim Bjorn's upcoming "Patch & Tweak with KORG" book!
I shared my thoughts on how KORG and analog synthesizers have played a role in my workflow, as well as other tips and tricks for modular synthesis & production! https://t.co/ed8N4MJzRW
— Moe Shop (@korewamoe) May 10, 2022
KORG describes the book below:
“PATCH & TWEAK with KORG”’ is the latest title in the “PATCH & TWEAK” series from noted publisher Bjooks. It’s a comprehensive guide to semi-modular synthesis and the music that it has inspired, presented with a focus on the MS-20 Mini, the groundbreaking volca modular, the reimagined ARP 2600 M, and the SQ-1 and SQ-64 sequencers. Dozens of tutorials, tips, and tricks cover everything from the basics to advanced sound design methods. Interviews with famous and emerging artists, insights from KORG and ARP engineers, and detailed timelines of KORG synthesizers and ARP’s legendary keyboards, make this book a must-have for any synth enthusiast.
In addition to the release of “PATCH & TWEAK with KORG”, purchases of the book will come bundled with KORG’s latest NTS-2 Oscilloscope Kit, a DIY solution for those looking to visualize their musical output on the fly.
For those interested in checking out additional information on the upcoming release, be sure to check out KORG’s official website.