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Signal Flow

Signal Flow

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Luke Palmer and Tom Churchill talk synths, modular, studio gear, patching techniques... anything and everything to do with recording and performing electronic music.

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  • Superbooth Special! New Buchla, Make Noise, Xaoc & much, much more
    May 10 2026

    In this special episode recorded on location at Superbooth 2026 in Berlin, Tom and Luke discuss some of the new gear they checked out at the show, including the Buchla Ziggy, Make Noise Plexiphon, Xaoc Devices Budapeszt, Body Synths Laboratory, and Befaco/Mylar Melodies Random8, to name just a tiny handful. Apologies to anyone we left out - there’s simply too much to cover in a single episode!

    Some of the gear discussed:

    • https://www.signalsounds.com/buchla-ziggy-desktop-synthesiser/
    • https://www.signalsounds.com/befaco-mylar-melodies-random8-eurorack-modulation-module/
    • https://www.signalsounds.com/make-noise-plexiphon-eurorack-stereo-spatial-texturizer-module/
    • https://www.signalsounds.com/frap-tools-magnolia-8-voice-analogue-polysynth/


    Get in touch with questions, feedback and suggestions via signalflow@signalsounds.com

    Find out more about the gear discussed: https://www.signalsounds.com

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    40 mins
  • Playing live with Serge & GRM Tools Atelier (in quad)
    Apr 21 2026

    In this episode, Luke breaks down his setup for a recent live performance at GLOSS (the Glasgow Library of Synthesised Sound), which involved GRM Tools Atelier, Max for Live, and a two-panel Serge Paperface system (hand-built by Tom). We also round up a few new arrivals in the showroom, including the UDO Audio DMNO, ASM Leviasynth and Shakmat Modular Ballista Blast, and share a few recommendations.

    Some of the gear discussed:

    • https://www.signalsounds.com/udo-audio-dmno-8-voice-analogue-hybrid-synthesiser-white/
    • https://www.signalsounds.com/asm-leviasynth-keyboard/
    • https://www.signalsounds.com/shakmat-modular-ballista-blast-eurorack-synth-voice-module/

    Recommendations:

    • La Synthèse Humaine: https://www.youtube.com/@lasynthesehumaine6932
    • Innis Chonnel & Loris S. Sarid: https://lorisssarid.bandcamp.com/album/looking-for-mount-sylvan
    • Elori Saxl & Henry Solomon: https://elorisaxl.bandcamp.com/album/seeing-is-forgetting

    Get in touch with questions, feedback and suggestions via signalflow@signalsounds.com

    Find out more about the gear discussed: https://www.signalsounds.com

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    50 mins
  • Our favourite sequencers, under-the-radar modules & Eurorack trends
    Mar 25 2026

    In this episode, Tom and Luke discuss their favourite sequencers, share some favourite under-the-radar brands and modules, and chat about some of the current trends in Eurorack, from multi-algorithmic digital powerhouses to manufacturer-specific ecosystems.

    Thanks to everyone who commented on episode one!

    Some of the gear discussed:
    https://signalsounds.com/xaoc-devices-moskwa-ii-eurorack-sequencer-module
    https://www.signalsounds.com/dannysound-tobinski-sequencer-eurorack-module/
    https://www.signalsounds.com/new-systems-instruments-discrete-map-eurorack-sequencer-module/
    https://www.signalsounds.com/make-noise-rene-mk2-cartesian-eurorack-sequencer-module
    https://www.signalsounds.com/noise-engineering-multi-repetitor-eurorack-trigger-sequencer-module-black/
    https://www.signalsounds.com/making-sound-machines-stolperbeats-eurorack-drum-sequencer-module
    https://signalsounds.com/fancyyyyy-synthesis-rung-divisions-eurorack-polyrhythmic-divider-sequencer-generator-module/
    https://alteredstatemachines.net/aristotle

    Get in touch with questions, feedback and suggestions via signalflow@signalsounds.com

    Find out more about the gear discussed: https://www.signalsounds.com

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    52 mins
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