diff --git a/packages/core/controls.mjs b/packages/core/controls.mjs
index e3fa8be1..ab1bea69 100644
--- a/packages/core/controls.mjs
+++ b/packages/core/controls.mjs
@@ -387,20 +387,21 @@ const generic_params = [
    * @name phaser
    * @param {number | Pattern} speed speed of modulation
    * @example
-   * run(8).scale("D:pentatonic").note().sound("sawtooth").phaser("2 8").release(0.5)
+   * run(8).scale("D:pentatonic").note().sound("sawtooth").release(0.5).phaser("2 8")
    *
    */
   ['phaser'],
   /**
+   * The depth of modulation for phaser
    *
-   *
-   * @name phaserDepth
+   * @name phaserdepth
    * @param {number | Pattern} depth number between 0 and 1
    * @example
-   * run(8).scale("D:pentatonic").note().sound("sawtooth").phaser("2 8").phaserDepth(0.5).release(0.5)
+   * run(8).scale("D:pentatonic").note().sound("sawtooth").release(0.5).phaser("2 8").phaserdepth(0.5)
    *
    */
-  ['phaserDepth'],
+  ['phaserdepth'],
+
   /**
    * choose the channel the pattern is sent to in superdirt
    *
@@ -1191,7 +1192,7 @@ const generic_params = [
   ['tremolodepth', 'tremdp'],
   ['tremolorate', 'tremr'],
   // TODO: doesn't seem to do anything
-  ['phaserdepth', 'phasdp'],
+  ['phasdp'],
   ['phaserrate', 'phasr'],
 
   ['fshift'],
diff --git a/packages/superdough/README.md b/packages/superdough/README.md
index c5950dbf..7c199deb 100644
--- a/packages/superdough/README.md
+++ b/packages/superdough/README.md
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ superdough({ s: 'bd', delay: 0.5 }, 0, 1);
   - `crush`: amplitude bit crusher using given number of bits
   - `shape`: distortion effect from 0 (none) to 1 (full). might get loud!
   - `pan`: stereo panning from 0 (left) to 1 (right)
+  - `phaser`: sets the speed of the modulation
+  - `phaserdepth`
   - `vowel`: vowel filter. possible values: "a", "e", "i", "o", "u"
   - `delay`: delay mix
   - `delayfeedback`: delay feedback
diff --git a/packages/superdough/superdough.mjs b/packages/superdough/superdough.mjs
index 9721c5c8..31537642 100644
--- a/packages/superdough/superdough.mjs
+++ b/packages/superdough/superdough.mjs
@@ -112,26 +112,18 @@ function getDelay(orbit, delaytime, delayfeedback, t) {
   return delays[orbit];
 }
 
-let phaserLFOs = {};
-
-function getPhaser(orbit, speed = 1, depth = 0.5, t) {
+function getPhaser(speed = 1, depth = 0.5) {
   //gain
   const ac = getAudioContext();
   const lfoGain = ac.createGain();
   lfoGain.gain.value = 2000;
 
-  //lfo
-  if (phaserLFOs[orbit] == null) {
-    const lfo = ac.createOscillator();
-    lfo.frequency.value = speed;
-    lfo.type = 'sine';
-    lfo.start();
-    phaserLFOs[orbit] = lfo;
-  }
-  if (phaserLFOs[orbit].frequency.value !== speed) {
-    phaserLFOs[orbit].frequency.setValueAtTime(speed, t);
-  }
-  phaserLFOs[orbit].connect(lfoGain);
+  //lfo TODO: set the lfo phase relative to current cycle to create "free running" effect
+  const lfo = ac.createOscillator();
+  lfo.frequency.value = speed;
+  lfo.type = 'sine';
+  lfo.start();
+  lfo.connect(lfoGain);
 
   //filters
   const numStages = 2; //num of filters in series
@@ -271,7 +263,7 @@ export const superdough = async (value, deadline, hapDuration) => {
 
     //phaser
     phaser,
-    phaserDepth,
+    phaserdepth,
     //
     coarse,
     crush,
@@ -306,6 +298,7 @@ export const superdough = async (value, deadline, hapDuration) => {
   if (bank && s) {
     s = `${bank}_${s}`;
   }
+
   // get source AudioNode
   let sourceNode;
   if (source) {
@@ -407,11 +400,6 @@ export const superdough = async (value, deadline, hapDuration) => {
     chain.push(vowelFilter);
   }
 
-  // if (phaser !== undefined) {
-  //   const phaserFX = ac.createPhaser({ speed: phaser, depth: phaserDepth });
-  //   chain.push(phaserFX);
-  // }
-
   // effects
   coarse !== undefined && chain.push(getWorklet(ac, 'coarse-processor', { coarse }));
   crush !== undefined && chain.push(getWorklet(ac, 'crush-processor', { crush }));
@@ -431,7 +419,7 @@ export const superdough = async (value, deadline, hapDuration) => {
   }
   // phaser
   if (phaser !== undefined) {
-    const phaserFX = getPhaser(orbit, phaser, phaserDepth, t);
+    const phaserFX = getPhaser(phaser, phaserdepth);
     chain.push(phaserFX);
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/superdough/worklets.mjs b/packages/superdough/worklets.mjs
index cce52453..7bb43f87 100644
--- a/packages/superdough/worklets.mjs
+++ b/packages/superdough/worklets.mjs
@@ -106,36 +106,3 @@ class ShapeProcessor extends AudioWorkletProcessor {
 }
 
 registerProcessor('shape-processor', ShapeProcessor);
-
-// class PhaseProcessor extends AudioWorkletProcessor {
-//   static get parameterDescriptors() {
-//     return [{ name: 'phaser', defaultValue: 0 }];
-//   }
-
-//   constructor() {
-//     super();
-//     this.notStarted = true;
-//   }
-
-//   process(inputs, outputs, parameters) {
-//     const input = inputs[0];
-//     const output = outputs[0];
-//     const phaser0 = parameters.phaser[0];
-//     const phaser1 = phaser0 < 1 ? phaser0 : 1.0 - 4e-10;
-//     const phaser = (2.0 * phaser1) / (1.0 - phaser1);
-//     const blockSize = 128;
-//     const hasInput = !(input[0] === undefined);
-//     if (hasInput) {
-//       this.notStarted = false;
-//       for (let n = 0; n < blockSize; n++) {
-//         const value = ((1 + phaser) * input[0][n]) / (1 + phaser * Math.abs(input[0][n]));
-//         for (let o = 0; o < output.length; o++) {
-//           output[o][n] = value;
-//         }
-//       }
-//     }
-//     return this.notStarted || hasInput;
-//   }
-// }
-
-// registerProcessor('phaser-processor', PhaseProcessor);