New Sonic Arts Granite Granular Texture Generator

Reminds me of what I did with the EPS16+ and ASR10 back in the 90s: Sampling with LFO modulated Position and other things to extend my simple „speech sample“ to make it a crowd on my first CD „regression“, well – here’s a PC only plugin that tries to do exactly that – since it is Windows this is just for you non Mac-ists. and it sounds like this to them. My answers are still on my first 3 Albums if you want to listen to recycled and looped samples..…

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Springer Tempophon – Automation, Heidelberg. Granularsynthese und Zeitscheiben-Verfahren aus Ableton in mechanischer Form

SRC/Quelle:http://www.medien-museum.de/museum/RaMu … tape14.htm This Machine is able to transpose Audio without changing it’s length, so to say „what variphrase does in machanics“.. 20 kg of mechanics based on rotating heads and speed change it does what Ableton Live does today – Timeslice / Granular Synthesis. Automation Heidelbergs „Tempophon“ ist faktisch „Granularsynthese“ wie man sie heute versteht. Anders gesagt – Ein Tonkopf wird hier rotierend über das Band geschickt und dreht sich an einer Stelle und wird mit einer regelbaren Geschwindigkeit weiter gefahren. Das was andere aus Ableton Live kennen ist…

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Gotharmusic Synthesizers & FX

Gotharmusic. interesting stuff found here: polyphonic synths with morphing waveforms (LFO,OSCs), Granulator & Distortion FX, Step Sequencer, MIDI CC controllable. and the deFormer for live timestreching & granular FX and a polyphonic synth with filterbanks, 4 multi filters, 4 LFOs, 2 ENVs,about the number of OSCs: 1 in the polys, 2 in the monophonic ones, but interesting thing expecially the fact about those granular movement effects.The deFormer and the deMoon DSP-machines each only have one oscillator per voice (4 stacked in unison mode). The microGothar, the microVothar and the SpaceEagle,…

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