Category: Software Synthesizers & Samplers

Csound Now Available On Android

Csound – an open source user-programmable software sound synthesizer  is now available on Android. Csound contains a full complement of digital oscillators, samplers, filters, envelope generators, random number generators, physical models, sound granulators, phase vocoders, and other unit generators. Users write instrument definitions in Csound’s orchestra language to render notes written in Csound’s score language, played… Read More Csound Now Available On Android

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Audulus 3 Updates UI, Improves Performance & Comes With A New Module Library

Developer Taylor Holliday today released Audulus 3 – a major update to his modular audio app for iOS, Mac & Windows. Audulus is a minimalist modular software synthesizer and audio effects processor. With Audulus, users can build synthesizers, design new sounds, or process audio. Audulus 3 delivers a new UI, improved performance, new features and… Read More Audulus 3 Updates UI, Improves Performance & Comes With A New Module Library

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Mellisonic Intros Polyphylla Additive Synth For Max For Live

Developer Mei-Fang let us know about Polyphylla. a new Max for Live eight-voice additive synthesizer. Polyphylla uses mathematical models, based on shapes and phenomena in nature, to create sounds that change organically over time. At the heart of the synth is a flexible 120-partial additive oscillator coupled to an analogue-style noise generator, each with its… Read More Mellisonic Intros Polyphylla Additive Synth For Max For Live

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Wave Alchemy Releases Mutate For Kontakt 5

Wave Alchemy have announced the release of Mutate – a new virtual hybrid synthesizer for Kontakt 5. Mutate is designed to let you twist, mangle and transform unique multi-sampled waveforms, according to the developers, to create ‘abstract Dubstep bass, twisted Techno sequences, morphing growls, Mainroom EDM bass / leads, cone-melting subs, lush chords, warm analogue… Read More Wave Alchemy Releases Mutate For Kontakt 5

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LinnStrument + Sample Modeling’s “The Viola”

Inventor Roger Linn shared this demonstration of using the LinnStrument as a controller with Sample Modeling’s The Viola virtual instrument. The video demonstrates the range of expression possible with an Multidimensional Polyphonic Expression (MPE) MIDI controller, especially paired with a virtual instrument that is capable of using the MPE information. 

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AudioThing Intros Hand Clapper For Mac, Windows

AudioThing has introduced Hand Clapper – a drum synthesizer dedicated to claps sounds. The internal design is inspired by the Boss HC-2. There are three internal noise sources that are used to recreate the classic sound of vintage analog drum machines. It’s also possible to load external samples and sculpt them with the same circuit emulation.

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Audulus 3 Coming Dec 8th

Developer Taylor Holliday has announced that Audulus 3 – the latest version of his multi-platform software modular synthesizer – will be released Tuesday, Dec 8th. Here is his video announcement:

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