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Befaco - News and Rumours
You want all the latest news, rumours and everything else there’s to know about Befaco? We're happy to oblige: On this page you’ll find everything at a glance – and it’s always up to date!
Befaco Oneiroi Is Now Available! It’s Drone Time
20 Jul 2024 · Befaco Oneiroi, a complete Eurorack synth voice for expansive ambient soundscapes and drones with a built-in looper, is now available.
Best Synths of Superbooth24
24 May 2024 · Big polys dominated the show floor with the best synths of Superbooth24 coming from Arturia, Melbourne Instruments and Oberheim… but what about Moog?
Midweek Modular: Auto mixing, precision adding and metallic percussion
06 Dec 2023 · This week's Midweek Modular discovers that Nano will let you automate your mixes, Befaco helps you transpose, and SSF has 2 channels of clangs.
Synth Deals from Novation, KORG, Befaco, and Erica Synths
22 Nov 2023 · Looking for some new creative additions to your studio? This week's edition of Synth Deals has a range of grooveboxes, modules, and more!
Synth East 2024: Fledgling Synth Expo Returns Bigger and Better
18 Nov 2023 · After a successful inaugural event in 2023, Synth East returns & has been extended across three, fun-packed days with live gigs & workshops!
Befaco Fx Boy Gameboy Cartridge based effects module
23 Sep 2023 · Befaco's bonkers cartridge-based FX Boy hot swappable effects module is officially released and comes with seven cartridges from very cool places.
The best budget Eurorack effects modules for your synth rig
09 Sep 2023 · Need something extra to expand the possibilities of your modular system? Let's check out some of the best budget Eurorack effects modules.
Midweek Modular: Trolley Bus, Kicks, Snares and 3D printed cases
06 Sep 2023 · Befaco gives us more power than we need, Blue Lantern has percussion covered and a modular 3D printed case for making your modular more modular.
Midweek Modular: What to see at Superbooth 23
10 May 2023 · Superbooth 23 kicks off tomorrow, and the place is teeming with modular makers setting up for the show. Here's what I'm looking forward to seeing the most. Midweek Modular - Superbooth preview It's been an ...
Befaco 7U Eurorack Case: Assembled, DIY and Intellijel compatible
04 May 2023 · Befaco has announced a 7U case with Intellijel-compatible internal and external connections, a plastic cover and fabulous mounting potential.
Midweek Modular: DJ EQ, 1U Utilities and a lot more compression
12 Apr 2023 · This week Nano has a groovy EQ and compressor, Erica Synths has a compressor you can build yourself, and Befaco is getting into 1U modular.
Midweek Modular: ChikiPower, EuroDexed and Crazy 6-eyed sequencing
18 Jan 2023 · This week in Midweek Modular Befaco gives us a cool little PSU, Noisy Fruits packs Dexed into Eurorack, and we explore 32 steps of Crazy Chicken.
Molten Motion Meter: Visualising voltages and seeing signals
15 Nov 2022 · From YouTuber Molten Modular and Befaco, the Molten Motion Meter is an audio VU meter and CV visualiser while mixing, offsetting and looking fabulous.
Midweek Modular: Cue mixing, Roland envelopes and stereo filters
28 Sep 2022 · This week's Midweek Modular sees a take on a Roland ADSR and VCA, a route to internal listening and a new standard in stereo filtering from Doepfer.
Befaco PONY VCO: Compact wave folding analogue oscillator
24 Sep 2022 · Befaco has a neat little new oscillator. It's called the Pony VCO, and it features wave folding, Thru-Zero FM, innovative tuning and a built-in VCA.
Midweek Modular: Barcelona, Crazy Chickens, Quad LFOs and ASMR
21 Sep 2022 · This week we DANCE like Crazy Chickens, meditate to Tassel and get deep with LFOs. Also, we preview this Saturday's Modular Day Barcelona.
Superbooth 22: Befaco AC/DC for those who are about to rock their rack
11 May 2022 · The Befaco AC/DC module can connect CV and audio to your DAW for some rockin' recording and modulation while pulling presets from the OWL platform.
DivKid Stereo Strip: Stereo processing, EQ, panning, distortion and more
28 Apr 2022 · The Stereo Strip is based on a channel strip but with lots of modular goodness like modulation, distortion, CV controlled panning, muting and level.
Befaco Noise Plethora: 3 voices of noise crafting in a module
08 Dec 2021 · You want noise? The Befaco Noise Plethora has noise by the bucket load. Multiple noise algorithms through analogue filters for surprising textures and gritty sweeps.
Best Christmas Synth Gifts for Under £100!
03 Dec 2021 · Wondering what to buy a loved one who is into synthesizers? Look no further! Here are our top picks for gifts for the synth lover in your life.
Modular Day BCN #8: Performances, workshops and presentations from Barcelona
28 Sep 2021 · Befaco hosts a 2-day extravaganza of modular performances, product demos and DIY workshops from a bunch of boutique makers and artists in Hangar, Barcelona and streamed online.
Superbooth 2021: Befaco brings a Plethora of Noise and expands the Muxlicer
13 Sep 2021 · Noise Plethora comes with a ton of selectable noise flavours with filters for shaping into everything from hi-hats to glitches and textures plus the MEX trigger expander for Muxlicer.