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FRMS is a versatile granular synthesizer that combines granular synthesis with FM synthesis using a flexible layering system. From heavily-dense ambient drones, to glitchy mechanical beings, turn simple sounds into complex evolving soundscapes, with up to four layers of synthesis in any combination.

Granular Synthesizer FRMS can be used as oscillator, with samples or with mircrophone
Granular Synthesizer FRMS Logo Pattern

Features

  • 3 synth engines, 4 layers per voice
  • Granular Synthesis, FM Synthesis, Subtractive Synthesis
  • 8 FM modes, layers as operators
  • Granulate Samples or Live Audio
  • Up to 20 grains per voice, per layer
  • 1 modulation matrix per layer
  • 2 EG’s per layer
  • 1 filter per layer and a master filter
  • 8 voices polyphony
  • 4 LFO’s with 6 modes
  • Arpeggiator with 5 modes
  • Delay and Reverb FX as layer send
  • High Quality Sample Bank
  • Built-in Audio Recorder
  • MPE Compatible
  • Ableton Link

Hearing is believing

Listen to our audio examples to discover just a small selection of FRMS - Granular Synthesizer's infinite possibilities

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Ascending Mount Olympus

00:23

Bring Out Your Dead

00:18

Building R2

00:16

Burning Reso

00:15

Calming Reflection

00:22

FM Burning Bass

00:18

Meditation Demon

00:19

Mizsing

00:21

Tubular Beauty

00:20

Zimmering

00:21

Expansion Packs

Sounds of Saxophone Preset Pack

Sounds of Saxophone Preset Pack

Get horny with a selection of sublime sax sounds that will blow you away. A super expressive set of patches across an assortment of styles; from moody blues to epic 80’s tunes.

7.99 EUR

Glitches From The Heart Preset Pack

Glitches From The Heart Preset Pack

An awe-inspiring collection sounds, straight from the heart of renowned newmedia artist Perplex On. A beautiful set of patches covering the entire spectrum of human emotion.

7.99 EUR

Sounds of Guitar Preset Pack

Sounds of Guitar Preset Pack

30 fret-fuelled presets take the string timbres of acoustic guitar into a whole new granular dimension, with a world of incredible atmospheric soundscapes and evocative sounds to explore.

7.99 EUR

Supremeja Music Preset Pack

Supremeja Music Preset Pack

Make movie magic with this pack of super cinematic soundscapes and synths, ideal for creating emotive, ambient soundtracks.

7.99 EUR

Antique Shop Preset Pack

Antique Shop Preset Pack

Full of surprises, Antique Shop is an amazing set of unique and original sounds, that uses the objects of the past to create the sounds of the future.

7.99 EUR

Sounds Of Clarinet Preset Pack

Sounds Of Clarinet Preset Pack

A collection of characterful clarinets bring the warmth of woodwind to FRMS. Create moods and tell stories, with this set of organic orchestral tones, full of personality.

7.99 EUR

Sounds Of Bassoon Preset Pack

Sounds Of Bassoon Preset Pack

The rich, dark, full-bodied beauty of the bassoon and this collection of sultry tones brings an ominous orchestral flavour to your compositions, with a set of eerie, atmospheric and cinematic sounds.

7.99 EUR

Sounds Of Foley 1 Preset Pack

Sounds Of Foley 1 Preset Pack

A unique and varied selection of foley inspired patches, forged from solid metal sound design. Turning the art of sound effects into all manner of metallic instruments and shimmering effects.

7.99 EUR

Scratching The Surface 1 Preset Pack

Scratching The Surface 1 Preset Pack

Everyday objects turned into magic. The samples from 'FRMS From Scratch' series reimagined into completely new and incredible instruments and soundscapes.

7.99 EUR

Sounds of Saxophone 2 Preset Pack

Sounds of Saxophone 2 Preset Pack

The Sax is back! Deeper, darker, and more atmospheric than ever, this cinematic bumper brass and woodwind style selection has a unique sonic soul all of its own.

7.99 EUR

Layering system

Up to 4 simultaneous layers, each one either granulator or oscillator.

Granulate anything

Browse the library of included samples, drop in your own, or even granulate live input.

Split interface

View, switch and control all aspects of your layers with ease

Granular Synthesis Tutorials




Get into fine-grained tutorials



Using Granular Synthesizer FRMS with a ruler


Sound design with a ruler

Using Granular Synthesizer FRMS with voice


Sound design with voice

Using Granular Synthesizer FRMS with an electric guitar


Sound design with an electric guitar

Imaginando user review from Apple Store
Musacman2, 26 Aug 2023
Creative

This is a Very Creative App, I use it A lot in my music production

Availability

Mobile

Factory Bank with >150 presets
Paid download
Free download with in-app purchases

Desktop

Up to 5 computers per license
Unlimited time demo
Factory Bank with >150 presets
Requires license to save patches and load patches from saved projects

Requirements

Mac OS

Mac OS 10.13 or higher, compatible 64 bit host DAW which supports VST, AU or AAX plugin format, plus a minimum of 350 Mb of free disk space to install. Product licence activation requires internet connection.

Windows

Windows 10 or higher, compatible 64 bit host DAW which supports VST or AAX plugin format, plus a minimum of 200 Mb of free disk space to install. Product licence activation requires internet connection.

iOS

iPad only. Requires iOS 12.1/iPadOS 12.1 or higher. At least 240 Mb of free space.

Android

Tablet devices only. Requires Android 6.0 or higher. Low-latency audio is dependent on device hardware specification and performance.