Laboratoire de textures Sonicware LIVEN

Sonicware LIVEN Texture Lab is a compact granular synthesizer and effects processor that enables unparalleled sound creation and processing. Using granular technology, it allows you to slice, transform, and reconstruct audio samples, opening up entirely new possibilities for crafting unique sounds.

With its intuitive interface and 10 physical knobs, Sonicware LIVEN Texture Lab is easy to use while offering advanced features like sample recording, grain generation, and effects such as shimmer reverb. Perfect for studio or live use, its portable design allows you to unleash your creativity anywhere.

Key Features

• Granular Synthesis: Slice audio samples into grains ranging from 2 ms to 1 second, transform and reconstruct them.
• Effects Processor Mode: Real-time sound processing, freeze samples for up to 6 seconds, and add granular effects.
• Shimmer Reverb: Six high-quality reverbs with shimmer parameters for creating majestic soundscapes.
• Advanced Sequencer: 128-step sequencer with parameter lock function to record parameter changes in real-time.
• Presets by World-Class Sound Designers: Pre-made programs with additional sounds available for download online.
• Versatility: 4-voice synthesizer with up to 32 sample slots and compatibility with Teenage Engineering Pocket Operator devices.
• Portability: Battery-powered, built-in speaker, and compact, lightweight design.

Technical Specifications

• Granular Synthesis: Samples up to 6 seconds (16-bit, 32 kHz mono), adjustable start and end points, auto-sampling based on input level.
• Effects: 6 reverb types (Hall, Room, Arena, Plate, Tunnel, Infinity), granular parameters like Pitch, Size, Density, Shape, and more.
• Modulation: Two LFO sources and an envelope generator (Attack, Release).
• Filters: Low-pass, high-pass, and band-pass.
• Playback Modes: 4-voice polyphonic, mono, legato, and arpeggiator with 12 patterns.
• Sequencer: 128 steps, 128 patterns, undo/redo, swing, chain, and stutter functions.
• Connections: Audio in/out (stereo 3.5 mm), MIDI (5-pin DIN), SYNC IN/OUT, headphone out.
• Dimensions & Weight: 297 × 176 × 48 mm, 790 g.
• Power Supply: 6 AA batteries (up to 10 hours) or 9V DC adapter (not included).