The DeAnalog Cookbook. Learn it, then cook.
A tour of every section of DeAnalog Synth, the core techniques behind great patches, and 80 recipes across nine styles, from phonk to jungle to cinematic swarm. Every setting is written out, ready to dial in from Init.
- Pages
- 75
- Recipes
- 80
- Styles
- 9
- Arp patterns
- 10
Read it here.
The whole book, page by page. Use the arrows, your keyboard or a swipe, or jump straight to a chapter.
Find a recipe.
All 80 patches. Search by name or sound, filter by style or role, and open any recipe straight to its page.
Seven chapters, then the kitchen is yours.
Meet the synth
Signal flow and every section explained: oscillators, unison, FM, filter, envelopes, LFOs, mod matrix, macros, effects, arp and Chord Memory. It ends with your first patch in five minutes.
Read from page 3 →Using the recipes
How to read a recipe card, the units, and the nine styles with the key and tempo each set was voiced in.
Read from page 6 →The kitchen
The core moves: detune that sings, octave layers, filter-envelope plucks and blooms, FM bells, analog drift, echo timing, and an expensive-sounding top end.
Read from page 8 →Vintage flavours
Juno, Jupiter-8, Prophet-5, Minimoog, talkbox funk, reese, music box and vibraphone, translated into DeAnalog settings.
Read from page 11 →Arps and melodic lines
Ten arp patterns with real notes, velocities and gates, plus harmony lines, counter-melodies and chords made with pitch bend.
Read from page 12 →The step sequencer and arp
Hands-on, from a blank pattern: driving 16th bass lines, a chord progression on one track, acid lines, rhythmic plucks, banks and chains, transpose, step recording and every arp mode.
Read from page 15 →Mixing your patches
Starting balances by role and layering tips so the recipes sit together in a full track.
Read from page 20 →Take it to the studio.
Free, 75 pages, 80 recipes. Keep it open next to DeAnalog Synth and start cooking.
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