{"product_id":"error-instruments-spikes","title":"Error Instruments - Spikes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yBc8C0CALtg?si=79Yy0MK-aeAiIMvz\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPIKES - 15 Years of Error \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpikes is one of the earliest Eurorack-inspired instruments, born 15 years ago - back when the modular world was still small, led by pioneers like Doepfer and a handful of boutique makers. While many brands moved toward mainstream retail, Paul Tas of Error Instruments chose a different path: staying underground, raw, and experimental. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRooted in noise, dark techno, and avant-garde traditions inspired by Warp Records and musique concrète, Spikes remains true to its origins - focused on creativity over convention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow, 15 years later, a new version is here. Spikes (Anniversary Edition) is a standalone analog instrument, expanded with a built-in delay FX processor that can also be used independently. It introduces a unique hybrid interaction: conductive touch, light sensor control, and hands-on manipulation come together to create unpredictable, expressive soundscapes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSix conductive spikes allow touch-based sound shaping \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCentral mixing area blends signals into evolving textures \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOscillator controls (potentiometers) generate and manipulate tone \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDual middle controls adjust delay feedback and time - from short to endless \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight sensor adds performative modulation (switchable on\/off) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis instrument thrives in chaos - perfect for glitchy rhythms, skipping textures, noise explorations, and cinematic sonic journeys. As a fully analog device, it requires a bit of tuning and exploration, rewarding hands-on experimentation. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvailable in silver and gold, this is a strictly limited edition of 50 units, all handmade in the Netherlands. Release: Superbooth 2026, Berlin Availability: One-time release only For demonstrations and deeper insight, watch the video and explore the user manual. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpikes is not just an instrument - it’s a statement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Error Instruments","offers":[{"title":"Silver","offer_id":48378724876458,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gold","offer_id":48378724909226,"sku":null,"price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/5199\/7743\/files\/spike-silv-1.jpg?v=1780700601","url":"https:\/\/www.noisebug.net\/products\/error-instruments-spikes","provider":"Noisebug","version":"1.0","type":"link"}