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FasmaTwist FasmaTwist was founded in 2014 by two Music Technology enthusiasts. Weโ€™re a UK company currently based in Cambridge.

We hold our PhDโ€™s in Electronic Composition & Sonic Arts and balance our time between professional practice and research.

๐ŸŽ‰ Now available as Audio Unit (AU)!๐ŸŽง Listen and learn more at: fasmatwist.com/products/true-grainWe heard you โ€” True Gra...
24/05/2025

๐ŸŽ‰ Now available as Audio Unit (AU)!

๐ŸŽง Listen and learn more at: fasmatwist.com/products/true-grain

We heard you โ€” True Grain is now officially released in AU format, alongside VST and CLAP!

Sculpt stunning granular textures using entire audio files as grains โ€” now seamlessly inside Logic Pro and other AU-compatible hosts. ๐ŸŒ€

Sculpt precise sonic textures using entire audio files as grains

A quick overview of our brand new granular ๐–ต๐–ฒ๐–ณ/๐–ข๐–ซ๐– ๐–ฏ audio plugin ๐“๐ซ๐ฎ๐ž ๐†๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง. Sculpt granular textures using entire audio...
12/03/2025

A quick overview of our brand new granular ๐–ต๐–ฒ๐–ณ/๐–ข๐–ซ๐– ๐–ฏ audio plugin ๐“๐ซ๐ฎ๐ž ๐†๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง. Sculpt granular textures using entire audio files as grains: https://youtu.be/IC3U9DKPGOU

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Inspired by the innovative techniques of electroacoustic composer Trevor Wishart, True Grain elevates this concept with real-time processing, enhanced spatial placement, and advanced pitch quantization controls for precise harmonic shaping. Experience a new dimension in sound design with True Grain's ability to sculpt immersive, detailed sonic textures.

Check it out and listen to examples at: https://fasmatwist.com/products/true-grain/Save 29% with code TG-EARLYBIRD until the 1st of AprilTrue Grain is an aud...

๐Ÿค๐Ÿซ% off! Use code ๐“๐†-๐„๐€๐‘๐‹๐˜๐๐ˆ๐‘๐ƒ for ยฃ10 off (๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—น ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿญ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น).โฃโฃWe are excited to announce our brand new granular ...
06/03/2025

๐Ÿค๐Ÿซ% off! Use code ๐“๐†-๐„๐€๐‘๐‹๐˜๐๐ˆ๐‘๐ƒ for ยฃ10 off (๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—น ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿญ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น).โฃ

โฃWe are excited to announce our brand new granular ๐–ต๐–ฒ๐–ณ/๐–ข๐–ซ๐– ๐–ฏ audio plugin ๐“๐ซ๐ฎ๐ž ๐†๐ซ๐š๐ข๐ง - sculpt granular textures using entire audio files as grains.

Check it out at: htttps://fasmatwist.com/products/true-grain
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True Grain is an audio plugin instrument that enables advanced file-based sound particles. While other tools extract grains of sound from random points in a sound file, True Grain uses a collection of files as input, allowing for high-fidelity particle clouds.โฃโฃ
โฃโฃ
Inspired by the innovative techniques of electroacoustic composer Trevor Wishart, True Grain elevates this concept with real-time processing, enhanced spatial placement, and advanced pitch quantization controls for precise harmonic shaping. Experience a new dimension in sound design with True Grain's ability to sculpt immersive, detailed sonic textures.

Sculpt precise sonic textures using entire audio files as grains

Always excited to see our open source project CuePlayer (https://github.com/dathinaios/CuePlayer) in action:BitVox | For...
05/05/2022

Always excited to see our open source project CuePlayer (https://github.com/dathinaios/CuePlayer) in action:

BitVox | For Beatboxer & Live Electronics (SuperCollider)

Laptop/Composition: Orestis Karamanlis | Beatbox: Giorgos Gargalas.

The piece received the 2021 CIME Prize of the International Confederation of Electroacoustic Music, 3rd Prize at MusicWorks 2019 Electronic Music Composition Contest (Toronto, Canada), 2nd Prize at MA/IN 2020 (Matera Intermedia Festival, Italy).

Excerpt:
https://soundcloud.com/orestiskaramanlis/bitvox-excerpt?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

Video of full live performance:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDe067DduOE

BitVox is a work for beatboxer and live-electronics which run inside a programming language. It makes use of audio event analysis and algorithmic beat manip...

33% off Eastern Flavour (Just ยฃ30 pounds for 6 instruments!)Use Coupon Code EASTERN30 and get 33% off!https://fasmatwist...
26/06/2021

33% off Eastern Flavour (Just ยฃ30 pounds for 6 instruments!)
Use Coupon Code EASTERN30 and get 33% off!
https://fasmatwist.com/products/eastern-flavour/

EASTERN FLAVOUR is a collection of 6 sampler (virtual) instruments: Kanun, Santur, Oud, Bouzouki, Mandolin and Cretan Saz. These are all instruments currently played in many Mediterranean and Eastern countries. The sampler instruments will suit composers, movie and theatre producers who want to add some authentic folk sound to their musical works. All recordings took place in a controlled acoustic environment using quality microphones, preamps and converters. These beautiful and quite old acoustic instruments were multi-sampled with care and weโ€™re distributing their digital cousins through our online store.

- The offer expires on 15/07/2021 -

Check out our Bulgari (Cretan Saz) and Mandolin sampler instruments for KONTAKT and EXS24. The Bulgari is quite a rare i...
03/03/2021

Check out our Bulgari (Cretan Saz) and Mandolin sampler instruments for KONTAKT and EXS24. The Bulgari is quite a rare instrument which belongs to the family of tamburs and used to be wide spread in the island of Crete. The Mandolin is used worldwide but also has a long tradition in the Greek islands and is one of the main instruments used in Cretan music.

Bulgari:
https://fasmatwist.com/products/cretan-saz/

Mandolin:
https://fasmatwist.com/products/mandolin/

We love open source. We are quite happy to share particular software and audio tools we have created for our own use. Ch...
24/02/2021

We love open source. We are quite happy to share particular software and audio tools we have created for our own use. Check our CuePlayer, an advanced tool for composing and performing real-time and mixed electronic works:

https://fasmatwist.com/open-source/

We can help with any project requiring custom audio processes for live electronics, interactive installations etc. creating solutions using the powerful programming language. Just drop us an email at [email protected]

Have a look at our Santur sampler instrument for KONTAKT and EXS24. The Santur / Santoor is a type of hammered dulcimer ...
23/02/2021

Have a look at our Santur sampler instrument for KONTAKT and EXS24. The Santur / Santoor is a type of hammered dulcimer which is played in many Eastern, Mediterranean and Balkan countries.The instrument was played by a professional musician and recorded in a controlled acoustic environment using quality microphones, preamps and converters.

Santur / Santoor Sampler Instrument for KONTAKT and EXS24. This package is also part of the Eastern Flavour bundle.

The Kanun / Qanun is a type of zither which is common in many Eastern, Mediterranean and Balkan countries. This beautifu...
20/02/2021

The Kanun / Qanun is a type of zither which is common in many Eastern, Mediterranean and Balkan countries. This beautiful instrument was played by a professional musician and recorded in a controlled acoustic environment using quality microphones, preamps and converters.

Main Features: multiple dynamics per note (plucked) โ€ข 3 additional playing styles: tremolo, pinched, fingers โ€ข 10 programmed maqams using the built-in microtuning script.

Kanun / Qanun Sampler Instrument for KONTAKT and EXS24. This package is also part of the Eastern Flavour bundle.

EASTERN FLAVOUR is a collection of 6 sampler (virtual) instruments: Kanun, Santur, Oud, Bouzouki, Mandolin and Cretan Sa...
19/02/2021

EASTERN FLAVOUR is a collection of 6 sampler (virtual) instruments: Kanun, Santur, Oud, Bouzouki, Mandolin and Cretan Saz. These are all instruments currently played in many Mediterranean and Eastern countries. The sampler instruments will suit composers, movie and theatre producers who want to add some authentic folk sound to their musical works. All recordings took place in a controlled acoustic environment using quality microphones, preamps and converters. These beautiful and quite old acoustic instruments were multi-sampled with care and weโ€™re distributing their digital cousins through our online store.

A bundle of 6 Sampler Instruments for KONTAKT and EXS24: Kanun (Qanun), Santur (Santoor), Oud, Bouzouki, Mandolin, Cretan-Saz | 24 bit - 44/48/96 KHz.

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