Arturia PolyBrute Noir is a limited-edition iteration of the flagship polyphonic analog synthesizer, designed for those who demand total expressive freedom. Featuring six voices of uncompromising analog power, it stands out with its unique Morphing capabilities and the revolutionary Morphée controller. The Noir edition wraps this sophisticated engine in a sleek, dark aesthetic, complete with redesigned knobs and a custom library of presets tailored for deep, atmospheric, and aggressive soundscapes.
Advanced Morphing and Tactile Expression
PolyBrute Noir is built around the concept of "continuous transformation." Every preset contains two distinct states (A and B), and the synth allows you to seamlessly morph between them. This isn't a simple crossfade; it is a full-parameter transition that unlocks a vast territory of sonic textures. With the 3D Morphée pad and the integrated wooden Ribbon Controller, the performer can manipulate the sound's evolution physically, providing a level of nuance usually reserved for acoustic instruments or high-end modular rigs.
Pure Analog Engine with Digital Precision
The signal path features two powerful VCOs per voice, driving a dual-filter architecture that combines a multi-mode Steiner-Parker filter with a classic 24dB Ladder filter. This combination allows for surgical frequency shaping or raw, saturated tones. The internal digital matrix provides the routing flexibility of a modular system without the patch cables, doubling as a polyphonic sequencer and arpeggiator. Complemented by the PolyBrute Connect software, the Noir ensures a modern, efficient workflow within any professional studio environment.
KEY FEATURES
- Exclusive Noir Edition featuring a stealth-black finish and premium aesthetics.
- 6-voice polyphony with a 100% analog signal path.
- Innovative Morphing engine for seamless transition between two sound states.
- Three-axis Morphée controller for real-time XYZ modulation.
- Dual analog filters: Steiner-Parker and classic Ladder with series/parallel routing.
- Digital modulation matrix for complex routing and 64-step sequencing.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
- Type: Polyphonic Analog Synthesizer (6 voices).
- Keybed: 61 notes, velocity-sensitive with aftertouch.
- Sound Sources: 2 VCOs per voice with FM and Hard Sync.
- Modulation: 3 Envelopes, 3 LFOs, and an expansive Modulation Matrix.
- Effects: High-quality built-in digital effects (Delay, Reverb, Modulation).
- I/O: Stereo 1/4" outputs, MIDI I/O/T, USB, 3 Pedal inputs, Sync I/O.
- Dimensions: 972 x 378 x 110 mm.
- Weight: 20 kg.
