The futuristic-looking Tasty Chips Electronics GR-1 is a polyphonic hardware granular synth for sound designers, beat makers, film scoring, and so much more. Take a listen and find out more below.
Tasty Chips Electronics have annoucned a teaser for their upcoming GR-1 Granular Synthesizer on their Facebook page. There's no doubting this render of the upcoming synth is drool-worthy. Here's what Tasty Chips have told us about this new synth:
"The GR-1 is a hardware polyphonic granular synthesizer in a class of its own. The GR-1 is capable of creating textures, characteristic sounds, drones, soundscapes, pads etc. with the help of your creativity! A sample and a few knob tweaks are enough to create something beautiful!
GR-1 Early Features:
- high quality (32 bit, 44.1kHz) audio
- Internal and external memory (USB)
- sturdy aluminum casing
- controlled via MIDI (USB/DIN) or can be used standalone
- CV and gate options
- great for drones, sound design, film scoring, beat making and composing.
- Performances and patches can easily and directly be saved, loaded and copied
- 800 x 480 pixel, 7” TFT true color display
- Window envelope
- Global ADSR envelope
- 32 overwriteable presets slots
We also know that the GR-1 will be coming to Kickstarter soon and, according to Tasty Chips, the price will be €800 EUR. There'll be more info released once the Kickstarter goes live.
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