Sweetwater’s synthesis guru Daniel Fisher is back with another Synth Clips! In this video, Daniel explores the modulation matrix, a hidden way to deep dive synthesis and get the most from your gear’s sonic potential. The modulation matrix brings not only new sounds, but also more flexible ways to utilize your synth’s built-in controls and hardware. Daniel walks us through setting up a basic modulation matrix on four different styles of synth. Check it out!
Using a Synth’s Modulation Matrix for Advanced Sound Design – Synth Clips 35 – Daniel Fisher
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By Daniel Fisher on September 1, 2022
About Daniel Fisher
Sweetwater's synth guru, Daniel Fisher, is one of the most sought-after synthesizer sound designers in the industry. He graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelors Degree in Music Production and Engineering, as well as Cum Laude with a Bachelors Degree in Music Synthesis from Berklee College. Fisher later became an Associate Professor of Music Synthesis at Berklee College. He is now Sweetwater's Director of Product Optimization, having created dozens of libraries and synth programs for Kurzweil, Roland, Korg, Moog, Alesis, Yamaha, E-MU, TC Electronic, and many others. Daniel also currently teaches Music Synthesis and Sampling at Purdue University in Fort Wayne.
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