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Ready to go modular? 10 Common Beginner Questions

Benn Jordan | March 5, 2026

I get a lot of questions regarding the (often expensive) jump into modular synths, so here’s some answers along with some example setups and tips. Nothing I have recommended or mentioned in this video is “sponsored” by any particular product, just my dumb old preference. Modulargrid link: https://www.modulargrid.net/e/racks/command_center/84790


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Computers Making Music Pt. 1 – The Basics

Benn Jordan | February 26, 2026

By popular request, I’ve attempted to cover a wide range of generative music techniques. But first, we need to understand how we guide basic circuits to make music for us. I don’t have a Patreon or advertising affiliates, although this channel does have a lot of expenses to keep going. […]



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Finally! The DIY Studio Reveal + Your Questions Answered

Benn Jordan | February 3, 2026

Apologies for the lazy audio mixing, as you can imagine I’m playing catch up and just wanted to get these questions done. 🙂 Relevant Links: Before/After Photos w/o gear: https://imgur.com/a/DWg2NXm?fbclid=IwAR13_ErhPEGRGxZgkzQ_wHGeSDt4bPbRc-XR7osaWUFmgGBwQZWoYEF7KMs My music ($upport me!): https://theflashbulb.bandcamp.com/ EMC (Modular case): http://eurorackmodularcase.com/



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Modular Powertools: Polyend Preset + Poly 2

Benn Jordan | January 18, 2026

**SINCE MY SARCASM HAS LEFT THE ATMOSPHERE OF PLANET FUNNY, I’M NOT SPONSORED BY ANYONE.** Giving Polyend’s 3 new modules a test drive. I’m inspired to finally bring some modules on tour! Follow Meh: https://www.instagram.com/bennjordan/ My music ($upport me!): https://theflashbulb.bandcamp.com/


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The 6 best new pro-audio software tools of 2019!

Benn Jordan | January 13, 2026

My favorite new music software of the year. Daily dorky stuff on Instragram: Bennjordan My music ($upport me!): https://theflashbulb.bandcamp.com/ Spoiler and timespamts: 1:00 – Arturia Pigments 4:18 – Kilohearts Phase Plant 7:20 – UVI Falcon 2.0 10:45 – Unfiltered Byome (and Lion) 14:45 – Bitwig 3.0 18:23 – Pulsar Mu […]


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Fun With Squarp Pyramid Megasequencer + Yamaha Disklavier Piano

Benn Jordan | January 8, 2026

Post-NAMM show ticket link: https://www.seetickets.us/event/The-Flashbulb-at-El-Cid/403695?ttc=1020229 Timestamps below! I’m late to the Squarp Pyramid game, but I couldn’t let the 2010’s end without putting some miles on it! 0:00 – Monologue 4:05 – Modular Demo 7:10 – MIDI Gear Demo 8:59 – Making a generative jazz piano song? 13:50 – Me […]


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NAMM2020: Day 1 – MIDI guitars, portable powerhouse synths, and Tim Exile’s new ambitious app.

Benn Jordan | January 5, 2026

Get your LA tix before they sell out! https://www.seetickets.us/event/The-Flashbulb-w-Chihsuan-Yang-at-El-Cid/403695 Next year, I’m gonna start my own NAMM. That’ll show em! Otherwise, today we looked at the SY-1000, Korg’s ARP 2600, the Sonicware ELZ_1 and Liven, Qu-bits new quad of modules, and finally Tim Exile’s most excellent music collaboration app and […]


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NAMM2020: Day 2 – V-Drums, Hydrasynths, and pedals. Oh My!

Benn Jordan | January 3, 2026

Tickets for 1/19! https://www.seetickets.us/event/The-Flashbulb-w-Chihsuan-Yang-at-El-Cid/403695 On my second day of NAMM, I roved between IK’s portable synth offerings, Arturia’s Microfreak, some lovely module makers, GFI’s new Synesthesia pedal, and Ashun Sound Machine’s amazing Hydrasynth. I am now done with NAMM, thank you.



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