Moog Music brings high quality sound-shaping to Apple devices with the Filtatron – a real-time audio effects app that’s easy to have fun with and comes packed with features. While it’s not a synth, the Filtatron combines filtering and effects to manipulate the sound from the on-board oscillator, sampler, or line/microphone input. The interface has input knobs for each of these sources, allowing the use any combination of the three at once. You can import any song or sound file into the sampler, and record audio of unlimited file size at 16bit, 44.1kHz quality – then transfer your files between the Filtatron and your computer, or with other compatible apps. The Filtatron is driven by the Moog Ladder Filter, “the same filter that gives Moog instruments their warm, thick character.” In addition to a number of controls for this filter such as resonance, cutoff, and lowpass/highpass, you can modulate it with an LFO featuring five waveforms or an Envelope Follower (the image below shows the main Filtatron controls). You can also add overdrive, feedback, or tape-style delay to your sounds using the Amp and Delay effects modules included in the app, and control them in real time using X/Y pads. The […]... Click on the title for more