Welcome to Getting Semi with It

by Trevor Baron for Illustrious Sound | Apr 21, 2025 | Getting Semi with It

Semi-modular synths are a great middle ground between traditional synths and modular setups. Here, we’ll explore semi-modular gear, creative patching ideas, and why semi-modular instruments can be the perfect place to start if you’re curious about modular synthesis but not ready to go fully patch-crazy.

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