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January 2024 News

January 2024 News

WMD is back. TLDR; I feel like my old self at the beginning of WMD, and I'm excited to be making art/music again, and good new and old things are...

Jan 11, 2024William Mathewson
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Going through our backlog of QC modules

Going through our backlog of QC modules

We've moved, and the dust has settled. I've got some time now to work on our longstanding backlog of modules that never passed QC. Most of the time these just...

Dec 12, 2023William Mathewson
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New Merch Available

New Merch Available

We're adding some merch, and it'll be print on demand which is more economical and sustainable. We'll be adding new designs (and maybe some fun old designs) soon. First thing...

Dec 12, 2023William Mathewson
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Important factory news and new products announcement!

Important factory news and new products announcement!

Jan 2024 note - leaving this up for posterity, but obviously a lot has changed since this announcement.  Hey fam, We at WMD are so thankful for the support you...

Aug 8, 2022Alex Anderson
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NEW METRON FIRMWARE V1.3 UP NOW

NEW METRON FIRMWARE V1.3 UP NOW

With Volteras shipping, it's important that all METRON users download the newest firmware and update their units!  Voltera needs this update to function! Other changes include: -NEW SBUS USER INTERFACE-COMPOSE...

Nov 26, 2019Alex Anderson
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METRON FIRMWARE V1.2 is up now!

METRON FIRMWARE V1.2 is up now!

We have been working away at makimg METRON even better and implimenting the most requested features from our users.  V1.2 is up and available now! GRAB IT HERE Changes include:-"Quick...

Aug 14, 2019Alex Anderson
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METRON 1.1 Firmware is now available

METRON 1.1 Firmware is now available

It's been about six weeks since the initial release of METRON.  Since then, we have found a few little bugs and housekeeping items that we wanted to address asap.  Please check out...

Apr 23, 2019Alex Anderson
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William Mathewson honored as a top five finalist for GenXYZ Award amongst local business owners

William Mathewson honored as a top five finalist for GenXYZ Award amongst local business owners

This February, William Mathewson was honored at ColoradoBiz Magazine’s GenXYZ awards for the 2019 Top 25 Most Influential Young Professionals. The list included winners from a variety of industries, spanning...

Mar 4, 2019Alex Anderson
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Creating a West Coast Style Complex Oscillator Voice in Eurorack with WMD Modules

Creating a West Coast Style Complex Oscillator Voice in Eurorack with WMD Modules

After weeks of searching for the "perfect" experimental oscillator for creating West coast synth sounds in my personal music music, I decided to make my own with modules that I...

Jan 2, 2019Alex Anderson
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WMD Geiger Counter On Synthesizers

WMD Geiger Counter On Synthesizers

The WMD Geiger Counter is becoming a classic for guitar players seekeing the avant-garde distortion of their dreams.  Digital conversion used to create screaming bitcrushed destruction and wavetable mapping for...

Jan 2, 2019Alex Anderson
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WMD Ultrafold Eurorack Wavefolder Sound Demo

WMD Ultrafold Eurorack Wavefolder Sound Demo

What's the best eurorack wavefolder module?  How can I create raunchy, harmonically rich bass lines without a lowpass filter module? What is wave folding?   If you've asked these questions to...

Dec 5, 2018Alex Anderson
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Using WMD VOLT as a CV processor for envelopes

Using WMD VOLT as a CV processor for envelopes

Earlier today I had an idea.  I wanted to use VOLT to control the influence input on Synchrodyne and use slow filter tracking so that any change I made on...

Nov 21, 2018Alex Anderson
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Thriller performed on a Eurorack System?!

Thriller performed on a Eurorack System?!

To celebrate my favorite holiday I decided to take on Michael Jackson's Thriller, performing it using a Eurorack System.  Of course, I had to perform it in my costume so...

Oct 30, 2018Alex Anderson
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VOLT PRE-ORDERS OPEN NOW

VOLT PRE-ORDERS OPEN NOW

Our newest module, VOLT, is set for release mid November.  Volt is a precision voltage source and offeset generator.  Independent gate inputs for up and down control create a simple...

Oct 29, 2018Alex Anderson
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The Flux Interpolator at UMS and Temple Tantrum

The Flux Interpolator at UMS and Temple Tantrum

This summer, we had the privilege of creating an interactive piece of art to be experienced at some local music festivals. As the story goes, the WMD research team discovered...

Oct 1, 2018Alex Anderson
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Freq Boutique newsletter sign up!

Freq Boutique newsletter sign up!

We host an event on the second Monday of each month called Freq Boutique.  It is held at a bar in Denver, Colorado called Fort Greene. At the time of...

Aug 21, 2018Alex Anderson
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Using Eurorack filters for more than subtractive synthesis.

Using Eurorack filters for more than subtractive synthesis.

When first getting into Eurorack, there are a ton of common questions with common answers.  One of those questions is "where do I start?".  This question is commonly answered with...

Aug 7, 2018Alex Anderson
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Creating a tiny Eurorack system for controlling and processing external hardware synthesizers

Creating a tiny Eurorack system for controlling and processing external hardware synthesizers

Eurorack is an exciting and enticing concept for many but the complexity and expensive cost of entry can be enough to turn many potential users away. There is also lots...

Jun 22, 2018Alex Anderson
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Superbooth 2018 Wrap-up

Superbooth 2018 Wrap-up

Superbooth was a major success!  We had such a good time seeing everyone and met some incredible new friends as well. It's such a cool feeling to be a part...

May 24, 2018Alex Anderson
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WMD at SuperBooth 2018

WMD at SuperBooth 2018

WMD will be attending the annual synthesizer conference in Berlin, Germany, SUPERBOOTH. We will be showing off progress on our newest and possibly most anticipated creation yet, the Advanced Trigger...

Apr 26, 2018Alex Anderson
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New WMD Test Lab Video with live performance from Nasty Nachos

New WMD Test Lab Video with live performance from Nasty Nachos

This jam started out with a new concept in sequencing a bass line using the WMD Arpitecht. I was messing around with the idea of creating movement by using the...

Jan 12, 2018Alex Anderson
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WMD "Fresh Pots" Podcast

WMD "Fresh Pots" Podcast

Did you know that WMD has a podcast? Fresh Pots is a weekly podcast hosted by the WMD crew where we talk about gear news, music news, production techniques and...

Dec 27, 2017Alex Anderson
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Arpitecht Tutorials

Arpitecht Tutorials

Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel and follow us on Instagram as we are constantly updating both with tips, tricks, tutorials, and patch examples.  Up this week, the...

Dec 13, 2017Alex Anderson
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New video featuring Pedro Eustache and the WMD Synchrodyne

New video featuring Pedro Eustache and the WMD Synchrodyne

Our good friend Pedro Eustache, a monster wind player an synthesis enthusiast, came into the shop a few months ago while on tour with the Hans Zimmer orchestra.  He brought...

Dec 13, 2017Alex Anderson
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