Velvet Machine Sonic Texture Generator Now Available For Mac & Windows Developer Yuri Turov of Phonolyth has released Velvet Machine for macOS (AU+VST3) and Windows (VST3), previously available only on iOS. Velvet Machine is described as “a sonic texture generator / blur / non-linear reverb effect”, based on real-time convolution with enveloped velvet noise. It’s designed to: Stretch and blur out even short sounds to lengths of up to 10 seconds. Produce reverb-like textures with flexible volume envelope (including reverse, fading in and out, pulsating etc.). Work as a variable density random multi-tap delay (bordering on granular-like sounds). Features: Flexible volume envelope with arbitrary number of segments and curvature. Effect time ranging from 50 ms to 10 s. Response density adjustable from 1 to 2000 repeats per second. Predelay up to 1 s. Host tempo sync for time and predelay. High cut and low cut filters for the effected signal. Mix adjustable from 100% dry to 100% wet. Mix Lock to switch presets while keeping the dry/wet mix constant. Fully resizable vector-based UI. Cross-platform preset format. The Mac version is also a Universal Binary 2, meaning it runs natively on both Intel and Apple Silicon. Pricing and Availability Velvet Machine is available now with an intro price of $16 until June 1st 2021 (Reg. $32). A free demo version available. The iOS version is also on sale: $3.99 (Reg. $7.99). |
