Most instruments wait for you to play them.
SILT plays itself — you just shape the weather.
A whole generative ambient rig behind one worn reel-to-reel face. Nothing to program — turn a few knobs and listen.
Bass, low, mid and air — each a short melodic loop of a different length. They slide out of phase against each other, so the combination doesn't repeat for minutes. The music comes from the drift, not from chords.
Every note is a gentle plucked tine — warm, bell-like, always in a pentatonic scale so it can never sound wrong. Pick a Mood and a Root and the whole machine stays consonant.
Run everything through a real tape path — pitch wobble, hiss and crackle, level dropouts, and a tone that darkens as you age the tape. Turn on Disintegrate and the loops slowly wear down and regrow.
A tape echo that darkens with every repeat, and a synthesized vintage spring reverb — both fully adjustable and both sitting inside the tape path, so the whole thing breathes together.
Blend in real recordings — morning birds, running water, and the dust of an old record — under the music. Set the weather of the piece with three knobs.
Per-lane level, pan and live VU meters, plus a Sync button that follows your DAW's tempo and transport. Drop it on a track and it scores underneath everything else.
Native code, built for the studio.
Introductory pricing while SILT is in its first release.
One-time. Yours forever, with free updates.
Self-playing instruments, one at a time.