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Korg Volca Sampler – Editor: SampleRobot

Sample Robot is originally made for mass-sample synths, but it can also send Samples to the Volca without the need for an iPad from your Mac/PC. what it does:   slice loops, makes them single samples, upload and manage those samples and send it to the volca – all in one software. WaveRobot is an addition: Sample Editor -Loop Creation – multiple Loop positions etc. here’s a demo video – little bit ad’ish but easy to understand how it works – SampleRobot Volca-X Overview EnglishDieses Video auf YouTube ansehen __…

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The Granulizator – Granular synthesis tool for Ableton Live – YouTube

The Granulizator – Granular synthesis tool for Ableton Live – it’s Max4Live, so here’s a little Demo, the sample position can be varied so it greates a lot of IDM style FX, there are 2 well known granulators as well (one by Mr. Henke, the other one by Steinberg) and there is granite Requires Max for Live Features – buffer size from 1ms to 10s – 5 parameters to control grains (pitch, noise pitch, length, gain, stereo) – 2 sources possible (grab audio from input OR use a sample from your…

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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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Roland Variphrase V-Synth, VP9000, VariOS

– the Roland Variphrase Synthesizer Series ROLAND SYNTHESIZER images (click the pic to enlarge it – if available) Roland VP-9000 variphrase sampler 6voicesmore on variphrase synthesizers and audio workstations read on here: VP9000 pic thanks to plasmatronthis is very much like the vsynth and variOS, but only the „core“ technology, no filters but also with variphrase samples.. means: play samples with no time change ,stop in a sample etc.. use the „vproducer“ software to get some sort of variOS functionality, they are cheap used now… (compare variOS , VP9000 ,…

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