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Imaginando’s COLAPSO is a software synthesizer that uses measured atomic emission spectra as the foundation for sound generation. Its additive synthesis engine derives oscillator partials from 422 measured emission li…
Portuguese developer Imaginando has presented COLAPSO, an additive synthesizer in plugin format that the manufacturer itself calls an “atomic synthesizer”. The premise is this: the partials of each note take their fre…
Imaginando Colapso is an additive synthesizer that turns the periodic table into an instrument: the partials come from the measured emission spectra of 22 real elements. The “Observation” control trades temporal for s…
Imaginando explains that the behaviour of atoms is such that “when an excited atom collapses, it gives off light in a few sharp colours”. Colapso apparently plays that light as sound. You can choose from 22 elements o…
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