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Imaginando ‘FRMS’: Combines Granular and FM Synthesis using a Flexible Layering System

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The Portuguese audio software developer Imaginando designed ‘FRMS’ as a complex and rich sounding synthesizer with an intuitive interface. FRMS is a versatile hybrid software synthesizer that combines *Granular, FM (Frequency Modulation), and subtractive synthesis using a flexible layering system. From heavily-dense ambient drones to glitchy mechanical noises, FRMS turns simple sounds into complex evolving soundscapes with up to four layers of synthesis in any combination. 

Features

  • 3 Synth Engines (Granular, FM, Subtractive)
  • 4 Layers per Voice
  • 8 FM modes, Layers as Operators
  • Granulate Samples or Live audio
  • Up to 20 grains per layer
  • 1 Modulation Matrix per Layer
  • 2 EG’s per Layer
  • 1 Filter per Layer and a Master Filter
  • 8 Voice Polyphony
  • 4 LFO’s with 5 modes
  • Arpeggiator with 5 modes
  • Delay and Reverb FX as Layer send
  • High Quality Sample Bank
  • Built-in Audio Recorder
  • MPE (MIDI Polyphonic Expression) compatible
  • Ableton link
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FRMS features a minimalistic interface designed to operate in the various screen sizes, ranging from mobile to desktop. FRMS runs with the exact same synth-engine on all platforms ensuring consistent and high quality sounds at any platform. Combining the sonic possibilities of Granular and FM synthesis, FRMS is the perfect tool to create a massive variety of sounds such as soundscapes, leads, drones, crispy metallic textures and much more. Let your imagination run wild through an exciting new world of sound design with FRMS.

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FRMS 1.0.3 – Major Performance Improvements

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FRMS 1.0.3 – Major Performance Improvements

 FRMS v1.0.3 by Imaginando was released including significant improvements to overall performance. FRMS is a versatile hybrid synthesizer that combines granular and FM synthesis using a flexible layering system.

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Since the release of FRMS – Granular Synthesizer last month, we’ve been busy crunching the code in order to optimise system performance across all platforms.

After a couple of weeks of hard work we’re pleased to bring you this latest update which increases efficiency on all systems by reducing CPU usage, resulting in the availability of higher polyphony.

Right now there’s still time to get 50% off FRMS, but only until the end of April! Buy now – don’t miss out!

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Introducing FRMS – Granular Synthesizer by Imaginando

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Introducing FRMS – Granular Synthesizer by Imaginando

FRMS is a versatile hybrid synthesizer that combines granular and FM synthesis using a flexible layering system. FRMS comes with a clean minimal interface that can help with the control of advanced concepts through a simple and easy to use design.

FRMS (pronounced frames) gives granular synthesis a musical edge by mixing it with subtractive and FM synthesis to produce a wide variety of possible timbres. From heavily-dense ambient drones to glitchy mechanical beings, turn simple sounds into complex evolving soundscapes, with up to four layers of synthesis in any combination.

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FRMS Features

  • 3 synth engines, 4 layers per voice
  • Granular, FM, Subtractive
  • 8 FM modes, layers as operators
  • Granulate Samples or Live Audio
  • Up to 20 grains per layer
  • 1 modulation matrix per layer
  • 2 EG’s per layer
  • 1 filter per layer and a master filter
  • 8 voices polyphony
  • 4 LFO’s with 5 modes
  • Arpeggiator with 5 modes
  • Delay and Reverb FX as layer send
  • High-Quality Sample Bank
  • Built-in Audio Recorder
  • MPE Compatible
  • Ableton Link
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Cross-platform Portability (Mobile, MAC, and PC)

FRMS is available for PC, Mac, Android, and iOS, with Imaginando cloud sync technology across all versions.

To celebrate the release of FRMS Imaginando has a very special launch offer: 50% off all versions until 12th April 2020.

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