What Does the Blend Control Do in Mutable Instruments Clouds?

Clouds provides several operating modes that affect both audio quality and effect processing.

Depending on the hardware version, firmware version, or software implementation… read more

What Do Position, Size, Texture and Density Do in Mutable Instruments Clouds?

Understanding four primary controls is the key to mastering Clouds:

Position

Size

How Does Mutable Instruments Clouds Work for Granular Synthesis and Generative Music?

Granular synthesis is one of the most powerful techniques available to modular synthesists. Instead of processing audio as a… read more

How Do Morph and Envelope Follower Modes Work in the Spectral Multiband Resonator?

Beyond its resonant filtering capabilities, the Spectral Multiband Resonator contains two advanced functions that are especially valuable for generative music: Morph and Envelope Follower… read more

Can the Spectral Multiband Resonator Transform External Sounds?

Although many musicians initially approach the Spectral Multiband Resonator as a sound source, one of its most powerful capabilities is processing external audio.

Instead of filtering its internal noise… read more

How Does the 4ms Spectral Multiband Resonator Work in Generative Modular Synthesis?

The 4ms Spectral Multiband Resonator is one of the most unusual and inspiring modules available for modular synthesis. It exists as the original 4ms hardware module, as a software version in… read more

Which scales and modes does Instruo Harmonàig support and how are they used?

One of the most powerful aspects of Harmonàig is its ability to generate chords within different scales and modal systems.

This allows generative patches to remain… read more

How do chord qualities, inversions and voicings work in Instruo Harmonàig?

Generating chords is only the beginning of what Harmonàig can do. The real power of the module lies in its ability to manipulate chord qualities,… read more

How does Instruo Harmonàig generate four-note chords from one control voltage?

Most quantizers transform an incoming control voltage into a single quantized pitch. Instruo’s Harmonàig takes a different approach. Instead… read more

How does the Deja Vu function of Mutable Instruments Marbles work?

One of the most powerful features of Mutable Instruments Marbles is the Deja Vu system.

Deja Vu allows Marbles to move smoothly between complete randomness and repeatable… read more