Bogdan - Bogdan Raczynski

AMS Neve RMX16 500

Major style points to AMS Neve on this introductory video. Check out the size of this unit. More importantly, take a few minutes to appreciate the styling. Wonderful. And before

tracker

Polyend Tracker Unboxing & Bananas

This is the Polyend Tracker. I have been using trackers for 30 years. This hardware tracker is no less than a dream. I'll be sharing some thoughts, videos, and more

mic

Rode NT-USB Mini Unboxing

The Rode NT-USB Mini is a wonderfully compact USB microphone that's perfect for streaming, podcasting, or any other application requiring clean vocal recordings at an incredible price.

eurorack

Squarp Rample, Nerdseq, Debt

Recently, I was asked to submit some samples for some modular synth gear by Squarp, makers of the megabrain Pyramid mk3 sequencer. Now that they've launched the pre-order page, I

ui-ux

On Apps, Geekery, and UI's

I am a total geek for beautifully designed apps. And to be perfectly frank I think most of them look like trash. Truth be told, my interface snobbery is of

music

Two Renderings

Something interesting is afoot that in one single week I get two messages from folks about rendering two of my tracks in a unique way. I will chalk it up to the full moon. Emanuel Clenching sequenced a track from myloveilove as a piano

IKEA

Teenage IKEA Frekvens Engineering

There's no denying that IKEA has been there for me over the years like a good mate. It has delighted me with doughnuts and "coffee" in Budapest. It was there

words

Apple Wins Design Awards!

Apple wins design awards because the design on Apple products is phenomenal. There's nothing quite like the thrill of another Apple product launch. The attention to aesthetics is so tantalizing

mix

MIX 6

Tracklist Untold - That Horn Track JME - Murking Wiley - And Again (feat God's Gift) Dizzee Rascal - I Luv U Big Narstie, Big Shizz & Merkz - My

music

Eight Influences

Laff Attack Rappin' & Goofin' I'll never know what possessed me to buy this on tape at the ripe age of 10. There was a palpable anticipation and uncertainty about what the fuck was going to come out of the speakers. Listen to Doug

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5 Tips For Making Music

stop reading about art and artistsOnce upon a time, there was a musician that I admired on a deeply emotional level. Fuck, I even named my car after a song of theirs. I was so enamored, so smitten. The light at the end of

music

Participation Ribbon

To say it was brief is an understatement, but there was a period of time during my early years where I ran for sport in grade school. My performance was laughable, the kind that garners a participation ribbon. And you know what, I enjoyed

Soundcloud as a DSP and earning potential

Lately, I've been inundated with Soundcloud ads on Twitter. Putting aside my mixed feelings about the service and its pricing, I felt compelled to do a little analysis on this provider on account of its unique position as being one of (the only?) Digital

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MIX 5

https://soundcloud.com/bogdanraczynski/mix-5 Sonz Of A Loop Da Loop Era - What The... Sons of a Loop da Loop Era - Breaks the Unbreakable Bay B Kane -

Call me

In anticipation of my upcoming release I'd like to do a special micromix. However, I thought it'd be fun to incorporate some real voices, perhaps yours? If you'd like to participate, call 1-310-734-8101 (based in the US so charges may apply if you're outside)

Mix 5 Debut + Babble On XLR8R

XLR8R is debuting Mix 5, and some AIalgo-based rando-babble.

MIX 5 - 1/100TH COMPRESSION PREVIEW

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OQWtdksmb4

RAVE 'TILL YOU CRY - PREVIEW

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RAVE 'TILL YOU CRY Track Debut - 356 34h12 on BBC3

It's unclear to me how much they payed Nick Luscombe to play track 12 (356 34h12) from my upcoming release Rave 'Till You Cry due out on Disciples early April, on BBC, but thank you very much, sir! Great variety of music on the

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RAVE 'TILL YOU CRY

TrailerA collection of 18 unreleased, Rephlex-era tracks. Due 2019/04/05 on 2LP / CD / Digital. Pre-orderBleep / Bandcamp MentionsBleepBoomkatClubbing SpainFact MagFaze MagHigher FrequencyInverted Audio + ReviewLive Eye TVMedellin StyleResident AdvisorSelf-TitledThe ForgottenToneshiftXLR8RIntro to

rephlex

Rephlex Catalog Now Online

Great news!! You can now find my Rephlex era jams on various digital music service providers: BandcampBleepDeezeriTunesJunoSpotify

korg

Korple Korg Volca Stand Review

Korple is a fairly new maker of stands geared towards the popular Korg's Volca line of synths and drum machines. It's an incredibly light unit so won't weigh your gig

interview

Pittsburgh Modular Interview

Modular synths are like custom hot rods, for geeks. The level of detail and customization is as deep as your wallet and both make loud noises that are heart-warming to

interview

Polyend Interview

Creating a hardware instrument requires a voluminous quantity of courage. The sheer number of steps involved, layers of complexity, potential pitfalls and distractions are so great that it's really quite

landscape

Landscape Interview

Eric Pitra references the modulation effect that occurs on a radio when flipping between two stations as an inspiration for his latest creation, Stereo Field. That find is one of