GrainHeads is a granular synthesizer for iPhone and iPad. Multiple playheads, 8 LFOs, step sequencer, multi-touch performance pad, re-routable effects, Ableton Link, and AUv3 plugin.
Hi guys,
my name is Andrei, I am a musician and iOS developer.
I made this iOS app called GrainHeads, this is my first solo app.
It is a granular synth/sampler app designed for playability and control.
Key features include:
• AUv3 support
• Multiple independent granular playheads
• Extensive parameters per playhead
• Powerful sequencer with parameter locking
• Polyrhythmic sequences, clock divisions
• Modulation matrix with deep routing
• LFOs can modulate other LFOs
• Ableton Link
• Per-playhead modulatable Moog-style ladder filter (self oscillating, with overdrive)
• Re-routable effects section
• Multi-touch 2D performance pad (4 fingers, 8 parameters, multi/single playhead)
• Dice - randomise all parameters with one button for happy accidents on steroids
• Scale support for musical playability
• Import/export presets
• Customize app look and feel to your taste
How to use manual is large for people willing to dive deep:
https://grainheads.app/how-to-us...
The app is free to use, you only need to buy it if you need to load your own samples.
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About GrainHeads on Product Hunt
“granular synth for sound designers, musicians and producers”
GrainHeads was submitted on Product Hunt and earned 0 upvotes and 1 comments, placing #230 on the daily leaderboard. GrainHeads is a granular synthesizer for iPhone and iPad. Multiple playheads, 8 LFOs, step sequencer, multi-touch performance pad, re-routable effects, Ableton Link, and AUv3 plugin.
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