From Kevin Lamb Sent Fri, Apr 2nd 2004, 19:31
The A124 Wasp Filter. Also, remember that most Doepfer filters overdrive when the input level is set higher than 7. Regards, Kevin Lamb ----- Original Message ----- From: "unknown freak" <xxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx> To: "'Matthew Davidson'" <xxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx>; "'royce'" <xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx>; "'analogue heaven'" <xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx> Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 12:03 PM Subject: RE: [AH] doepfer filter recommendations? > That's funny about being wired to actually like the Curtis chip sound. > I'm just the same. I find most of the Doepfer modules to have just a > ridiculously great sound with a bit of tooth to it that I find more > exciting to my ear than most equipment I've messed with and I get > exactly the character I want from them. Maybe it's bad enough to be > good or good enough to be bad. Either way, it can snap, growl, thump, > purr, and hiss and I really like it. > > I'll second the comment about the 121 -- indispensible. Nothing wrong > with but nothing huge to be gained with the Wasp filter. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Matthew Davidson [mailto:xxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx] > > Sent: Friday, April 02, 2004 11:50 AM > > To: royce; analogue heaven > > Subject: Re: [AH] doepfer filter recommendations? > > > > > > on 4/2/04 11:24 AM, royce at xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx wrote: > > > > > i have space in my rack for another doepfer module, > > > and am considering a filter module. does anybody on > > > this list have a doepfer filter they consider to be indispensible? > > > > I have the 120, 121, 122, 134 and 127 filters. My favorite > > low pass filter for basic subtractive patches is the 122. The > > 120 is a decent filter, but I have better options available > > if I want a ladder sound. The 120 never sounded all that > > moog-like to me. The 122 just seems to work better for me > > (compared to the 120), but I also seem to be wired to > > actually like Curtis chips. <gasp!> Probably some imprinting > > from my childhood. > > > > The 127 triple resonance is a lot of fun, but I consider it > > more of a special effect than a workhorse filter. The 121 > > multimode is the indispensable doepfer filter if you don't > > already have one. Nothing special about it, but it is so > > flexible I find I use it a lot. > > > > - matthew > > > > > > > >