{"product_id":"minimal-audio-current","title":"Minimal Audio Current","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"section-title hide-mobile\"\u003eFull Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Sound Engine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCentral to Current is its integration of five potent sound generation systems, enveloped in a comprehensive ecosystem for sound design. This includes versatile modulation capabilities, expressive MIDI effects, FM synthesis, and pioneering filter technologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpectral Wavetable Oscillators:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThese advanced oscillators offer extensive waveform manipulation capabilities such as spectral effects, formant shifting, wave-folding, and filtering. Dive into dense unison options and explore a wide selection of intricately designed wavetables, all backed by top-tier anti-aliasing technology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGranular Engine:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTransform samples into sprawling soundscapes or rhythmic patterns with ease. The granular engine's innovative layer sequencing and multi-point playback offer a rewarding experience for both newcomers and seasoned users, enabling endless sonic exploration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdditive Sub-Oscillator:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTailored for crafting ground-rumbling basses and punchy 808s, the additive sub-oscillator comes equipped with precise harmonic adjustments, built-in drive modes, and practical features like knock enhancement and sub-lock for robust low-end creation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTime-Stretching Sampler:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eUtilize an advanced algorithm for stretching and transposing samples, ideal for manipulating the extensive loop library. It supports classic re-pitch methods alongside rich unison and stereo expansion for immersive textures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMorphing Filters:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFeaturing over 50 filter modes including morphing, vowel, and comb filters, Current's dual-filter system facilitates the creation of precisely tuned harmonic effects with accurate key tracking. Flexible routing options support both series and parallel configurations with gain compensation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eModular FM\/AM:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis panel simplifies the creation of harmonically complex and unpredictable textures through user-friendly frequency and amplitude modulation. It includes options for feedback and cross-modulation routing, plus an additional noise source for adding texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlexible Modulation System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent's modulation toolbar offers instant access to diverse modulation sources. Easily drag and drop to any parameter, switch modulator types while preserving connections, engage in cross-modulation, and utilize depth modulation for ultimate precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCurve Sequencer:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEnvision and craft any modulation signal, from simple sequences to intricate envelopes, using the curve sequencer's robust drawing tools, complete with undo\/redo capabilities, randomization, and pre-set templates for immediate use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnvelopes:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis five-stage envelope generator is designed for creating impactful and precise modulation signals. It offers BPM synchronization and additional functionalities like reversible levels and a loop mode, surpassing traditional ADSR capabilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMorphing LFO:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGenerate traditional LFO patterns or introduce a layer of calculated unpredictability with the morphing LFO's fine-tuned randomization feature. Extras, like fade in\/out and reversible output levels, streamline routine modulation tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnvelope Followers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eInject your tracks with dynamic modulation that adapts to any sound source within Current. Experiment with using a muted drum loop to control an oscillator or apply dynamic ducking to layers, unveiling a realm of both practical and inventive uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMIDI and MPE:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eElevate your patches with comprehensive support for MPE and MIDI keyboards, incorporating standard MIDI controls like key-tracking and aftertouch. MPE mode ensures smooth integration with compatible controllers, opening up expressive potential.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMIDI FX\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWave goodbye to writer's block with Current's duo of MIDI effects. These tools, an arpeggiator and chord generator, can elevate a solitary note into an elaborate musical concept. They sync with your track's key and are flexibly usable in any sequence, sparking endless creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKeyboard:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePositioning music theory at your disposal, the keyboard area allows Current to align with your track's key, ensuring instruments remain harmonically consistent across preset changes. It auto-tunes samples to scales, enabling seamless transposition so you can focus on the creative process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChord Generator:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA simple note can unleash harmony with the Chord Generator. It houses a collection of seven chords that fit perfectly within your track’s key, facilitating the crafting of sophisticated chord progressions with preset voicings or the spark of randomization for limitless exploration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eArpeggiator:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe arpeggiator morphs single notes into captivating melodic patterns. With its distinct melodic and rhythmic modes, it offers the tools to forge unique tunes, further enriched by options like exponential rhythms and the element of chance, pushing your melodies to new heights.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEffects Rack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent presents an adaptable effects rack, featuring a customizable chain of all Minimal Audio's standalone plugins. It combines creative effects with essential mixing tools, enabling the creation of refined sounds straightaway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePolar Distortion:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis powerful distortion effect boasts 30 algorithms that leverage our bipolar engine for unique combinations. As Rift’s sibling, it includes multi-band processing and fine-tuned EQ for additional tone sculpting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlex Chorus:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIdeal for crafting lush unison and ensemble sounds, Flex Chorus offers two advanced algorithms, supports up to 24 voices, and ensures clarity with multi-band processing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFuse Compressor:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA contemporary multi-band compressor that excels in precise dynamics management, subtle enhancements, and intense effects. It features up to six bands of dual-compression and macro controls for ease of use and flexibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCluster Delay:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAn inventive multi-tap delay capable of generating rhythmic patterns and intricate spaces. It comes with six routable effects, automatic ducking, and stereo management among other features.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMorph EQ:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis high-quality EQ enables the creation of custom filter movements through unique \"morph paths\", complemented by four macro controls for additional frequency response manipulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHybrid Filter:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA versatile multi-mode filter offering a wide array of effects with over 50 filter types. It includes an integrated envelope follower and a multi-band crossover to maintain low-end integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRipple Phaser:\u003c\/b\u003eCapable of producing everything from traditional phasing to innovative low-pass filtering, Ripple Phaser features six modes, flexible modulation, and stereo control for dynamic patch animation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSwarm Reverb:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEqually adept at generating natural spaces and immersive ambient effects, Swarm Reverb offers adjustable reflection stages, built-in ducking, and BPM-synced pre-delay to effortlessly achieve the ideal ambience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Stream\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the core of Current lies the Stream, a browser that connects to the cloud directly within the instrument, allowing you to stumble upon new presets, samples, and wavetables as you create. Effortlessly preview, download, favourite, and dive back into your music production without missing a beat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePresets:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBrowse through the Stream's preset library to discover a wide array of patches. From energizing vocal chops to deep bass sounds, themed packs offer song-starting sounds that stand out from traditional synth presets, with an ever-expanding universe to delve into.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSounds:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAccess thousands of premium samples via the sounds tab, encompassing everything from rich melodies to distinct lo-fi textures. The engine's deep integration allows for easy sample loading, complete with automatic detection of key and tempo.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWavetables:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe wavetable section opens the door to a vast collection of custom waveforms suitable for loading into Current’s oscillators, offering a range from vintage analog to futuristic digital sounds and everything in between.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePacks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDesigned around specific themes and creative goals, packs are comprehensive collections of content. These packs are not only regularly refreshed with new patches but also continuously expanded with additional sounds, ensuring a constant stream of inspiration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSearch:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRecognizing the importance of efficiency in your workflow, the Stream features a speedy, optimised text search and an elaborate tagging system to help you swiftly locate exactly what you need.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOffline mode:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFor times when you’re away from the internet or prefer to work without it, an offline mode ensures you have access to all the cloud-based features using the content already downloaded to your computer, enabling uninterrupted creativity wherever you are.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOperating system:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMac:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emacOS 10.9 or higher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWindows:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWindows 10 or higher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e64 bit AU, VST, VST3, and AAX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"By ProRock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51677576069461,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/4038\/3829\/files\/imgi_2_preview_1_ed47c467-0199-4b8a-adb5-f711df3cf853.jpg?v=1760564029","url":"https:\/\/rythmwood.com\/products\/minimal-audio-current","provider":"RythmWood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}