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Unleash your creativity with the Landscape.fm Noon Passive Analog Drum Synthesizer—a trailblazer in the world of sound design and rhythmic exploration. This unique instrument defies conventional norms by operating entirely on passive analog circuitry, requiring no external power supply. Instead, it thrives on the energy provided by incoming gate and control voltage signals, allowing its eight distinct channels to breathe and oscillate with organic unpredictability.

Each channel of the Noon is an independent analog circuit, offering a plethora of sonic possibilities ranging from resonant kicks to ethereal textures. The intuitive interface features three sliders per channel, giving you direct control over pitch, texture, and volume, while the innovative touchplates offer an interactive element that lets you modulate sounds with your fingertips. The channels can be linked for cross-modulation, creating intricate and evolving soundscapes.

Whether you’re an experimental sound artist or a musician seeking new horizons, the Noon’s ability to produce both rhythmically tight patterns and free-form, abstract sound collages will captivate your imagination. Its odd and even outputs allow for dynamic stereo spatialization, ensuring your performances are nothing short of mesmerizing.

Built in collaboration with Eli Pechman of Mystic Circuits, the Noon offers a fresh perspective on music creation, inviting you to explore its complex yet accessible interface. Dive into a world where each touch and tweak transforms your auditory landscape, making every session a unique adventure.

Key Features:

  • Passive 8-channel drum synthesizer powered by external CV signals
  • Each channel features unique analog circuitry with independent characteristics
  • Three sliders per channel for pitch, texture, and volume control
  • Golden touchplates for tactile modulation and interaction
  • Odd and even outputs for stereo effects and channel summation
  • Linkable channels for complex cross-modulation
  • Individual DC-coupled outputs for modulation signals
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Sarah Belle Reid

Sculpting Electricity with Landscape FM Noon

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Sculpting Electricity with Landscape FM Noon

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Sarah Belle Reid

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Superbooth 22: Completely Passive Drum Machine! Landscape - Noon

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NOON ✺ passive drum/synth ✺ IDENT

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NOON passive instrument / one pattern / many outcomes

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Landscape

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Landscape Noon at Superbooth 2022

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Landscape Noon as Drum voice and drone shifter

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Θ Theta

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NOON passive drum/synth @ 144bpm

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Landscape Audio Noon Passive Drum Synth - Gearspace @ Superbooth 2022

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Landscape - Noon (Passive Analog Drum Machine)

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Landscape Noon, passive experimental analog drum machine & Synthesizer

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The Landscape Noon delivers a unique take on analog drum synthesis, boasting an eye-catching design and engaging sound possibilities. Its passive operation injects unpredictability into the mix, enabling organic and experimental soundscapes. Each of its eight channels has a distinct character, pushing musicians to explore unconventional rhythms and textures. However, the lack of stabilization from a power source can lead to unpredictable behavior, which might not suit everyone. While the absence of detailed demos makes it difficult to fully grasp its capabilities, the potential for creativity is undeniable. For those ready to embrace its experimental nature, the Noon could be a game-changer in their setup.

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