How did Kraftwerk make the weird arps in Numbers? (in: Sound Design)

By: CinningBao
11 Feb 14:04

Yeah it probably isn’t a anrpeggiator or sequencer as you might think of it.

More than likely it’s a rhythmically-gated synth (making a constant noise) with one of the Kraftwerkians expertly twiddling that pitch knob on the synth _reeeallly nicely_, in a vauge sort of pattern (going up and down in a kind of pattern).. but you think you’re hearing notes because of the gating. And the delay is making some notes ‘feel familiar’ givng a kind of tonicness to the riff.

It’s really cool. In digital ‘…

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