021 = Inharmonics and Skin-harm-tonics
A Problem Squared
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Introducing Inhominities in a Synthesizer
The way that an oscillator tends to work in an electronic circuit is that it's always on. So you're just gating that sound so that you can either hear it or not, he says. The reason why humans can't do that as well is because metals generate these inhominities. He uses a frequency shifter to illustrate what can happen if you introduce them.
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