Andrew Ostler
@expert-sleepers.co.uk
Founder, Expert Sleepers Ltd; composer, saxophonist & modular synthesist.
https://linktr.ee/expertsleepers
https://linktr.ee/expertsleepers
Congratulations to my amazing wife @melissaterras.bsky.social on her MBE!
June 11, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Congratulations to my amazing wife @melissaterras.bsky.social on her MBE!
disting NT firmware v1.8.0 is released.
April 23, 2025 at 12:58 PM
disting NT firmware v1.8.0 is released.
Great review of the disting NT in the new Sound On Sound!
April 18, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Great review of the disting NT in the new Sound On Sound!
The FH-2 is back in stock, and has been updated to "Rev 2". This new revision adds a Select Bus connection, which can be used for MIDI input and output.
April 17, 2025 at 11:28 AM
The FH-2 is back in stock, and has been updated to "Rev 2". This new revision adds a Select Bus connection, which can be used for MIDI input and output.
April 5, 2025 at 8:46 AM
We're delighted to announce "pianola" by small changes.
small changes is the alter ego of Electrum Modular:
www.youtube.com/@electrummod...
small changes is the alter ego of Electrum Modular:
www.youtube.com/@electrummod...
March 5, 2025 at 1:42 PM
We're delighted to announce "pianola" by small changes.
small changes is the alter ego of Electrum Modular:
www.youtube.com/@electrummod...
small changes is the alter ego of Electrum Modular:
www.youtube.com/@electrummod...
Firmware v1.7.0 for the disting NT is now released. Notably, there is now a C++ plug-in API, and a toolchain for converting all the lovely DSP programs written in Faust. Also, significant updates to the Looper and the Kirbinator.
#expertsleepers #eurorack #modularsynth #distingnt #faustdsp
#expertsleepers #eurorack #modularsynth #distingnt #faustdsp
March 5, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Firmware v1.7.0 for the disting NT is now released. Notably, there is now a C++ plug-in API, and a toolchain for converting all the lovely DSP programs written in Faust. Also, significant updates to the Looper and the Kirbinator.
#expertsleepers #eurorack #modularsynth #distingnt #faustdsp
#expertsleepers #eurorack #modularsynth #distingnt #faustdsp
disting NT firmware v1.6.0 is released. The big news this time is Lua scripting. Also the pitch tracker/harmonizer from the disting EX has been ported.
February 7, 2025 at 10:45 AM
disting NT firmware v1.6.0 is released. The big news this time is Lua scripting. Also the pitch tracker/harmonizer from the disting EX has been ported.
I’ve been looking forward to this one. Certainly a weighty tome!
February 6, 2025 at 2:31 PM
I’ve been looking forward to this one. Certainly a weighty tome!
My preferred kind of Pair Programming.
January 30, 2025 at 8:39 AM
My preferred kind of Pair Programming.
Lua scripting allowing people to fulfill feature requests I’ve never gotten around to.
January 27, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Lua scripting allowing people to fulfill feature requests I’ve never gotten around to.
Porting the Tracker from the disting EX. Sax going into the NT, being harmonised. NT also synthesising the harmony voices.
January 23, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Porting the Tracker from the disting EX. Sax going into the NT, being harmonised. NT also synthesising the harmony voices.
New issue of Waveform arrived.
January 21, 2025 at 8:07 PM
New issue of Waveform arrived.
Beat SOTE on NG+. Aiming to actually play games other than Elden Ring in 2025 but we’ll see how that works out.
January 1, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Beat SOTE on NG+. Aiming to actually play games other than Elden Ring in 2025 but we’ll see how that works out.
We stopped by Edinburgh Zoo this morning to visit Akiko the Pallas’s Cat, who we’re sponsoring.
He’s certainly one big fluffy cat.
He’s certainly one big fluffy cat.
November 17, 2024 at 12:23 PM
We stopped by Edinburgh Zoo this morning to visit Akiko the Pallas’s Cat, who we’re sponsoring.
He’s certainly one big fluffy cat.
He’s certainly one big fluffy cat.
Beat the Shadow of the Erdtree. That final boss is properly hard.
November 12, 2024 at 9:10 PM
Beat the Shadow of the Erdtree. That final boss is properly hard.
October 21, 2024 at 11:09 AM
Very excited this morning to announce my new LP, “The Blind Sublime”. It’s up for preorder on Bandcamp now, with a listening party scheduled for October 22nd. The link for that is andrew-ostler.bandcamp.com/merch/the-bl...
September 6, 2024 at 7:18 AM
Very excited this morning to announce my new LP, “The Blind Sublime”. It’s up for preorder on Bandcamp now, with a listening party scheduled for October 22nd. The link for that is andrew-ostler.bandcamp.com/merch/the-bl...
New module day! All the details on the website:
www.expert-sleepers.co.uk/otterley.html
www.expert-sleepers.co.uk/otterley.html
February 22, 2024 at 2:17 PM
New module day! All the details on the website:
www.expert-sleepers.co.uk/otterley.html
www.expert-sleepers.co.uk/otterley.html
Has anyone put their Waveform Magazine issues 12 and 11 side by side?
February 12, 2024 at 5:04 PM
Has anyone put their Waveform Magazine issues 12 and 11 side by side?
There’s a (long) interview with me in the new issue of the always excellent Waveform Magazine. If you have even a passing interest in modular synths, I heartily recommend a subscription.
February 10, 2024 at 12:19 PM
There’s a (long) interview with me in the new issue of the always excellent Waveform Magazine. If you have even a passing interest in modular synths, I heartily recommend a subscription.