{"product_id":"animal-factory-amplification-asura","title":"Animal Factory Amplification Asura","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAnimal Factory Amplification Asura – Wavetable Polysynth With Analog Fuzz\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsura is the first standalone synthesizer from Animal Factory Amplification, the Indian boutique pedal and Eurorack maker known for dark, aggressive sound. Built over five years together with Bangalore musician and instrument designer Sanjay Das (Philtersoup), it pairs a six-voice hybrid wavetable engine with the brand's signature analog fuzz and a dual-head granular delay. It does not model any classic synth, and it does not try to. At Soundium it sits with the compact desktop polysynths for producers who want sound design with teeth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHybrid wavetable engine:\u003c\/strong\u003e two custom DSP wavetable oscillators per voice, with detune, FM and independent wavetable position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelt control:\u003c\/strong\u003e slow, wandering instability in pitch and wavetable position that pushes clean patches into something organic and wonky.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnalog fuzz on board:\u003c\/strong\u003e a digitally controlled analog fuzz circuit with drive, gain, a notch-to-low-pass filter, gating, bipolar feedback and a dry\/fuzz blend.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGranular delay:\u003c\/strong\u003e dual-head delay that runs forward or reverse, with diffusion, tone, feedback and tape-style wow, flutter and saturation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour voice modes:\u003c\/strong\u003e six voices, three voices with four oscillators each, 12-oscillator unison, or chord mode with modulatable inversions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour-coded modulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e two envelopes, two morphing LFOs, key pressure and two CV inputs, each lighting the knobs in its own colour while you assign it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCustomer Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsura keeps everything on the surface. There are 20 backlit knobs and a pressure-sensitive touch keyboard, and assigning modulation means tapping a source and turning the knob you want it to move. The fuzz and delay sit inside the instrument, so a patch can go from lush pads to full distortion without extra pedals. An 8-step polyphonic sequencer with parameter locks, an arpeggiator and a pressure-controlled randomizer turn short ideas into moving parts. Full MIDI control over USB-C or TRS, plus Gate, V\/Oct and clock I\/O, connect it to a DAW, a Eurorack case or other hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSynthesis:\u003c\/strong\u003e hybrid wavetable, 2 DSP oscillators per voice, 7 built-in wavetables plus user wavetables via web editor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolyphony:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 voices (also 3-voice, 12-oscillator unison and chord modes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEffects:\u003c\/strong\u003e analog fuzz circuit, dual-head granular delay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 envelopes, 2 LFOs, key pressure, 2 CV inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSequencing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-step polyphonic sequencer with parameter locks, arpeggiator (Up, Down, Up\/Down, Random)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresets:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 on the device, more via the web editor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eControls:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 backlit knobs, pressure-sensitive touch keyboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMIDI:\u003c\/strong\u003e isolated USB-C, TRS MIDI Type A In, Out and Thru\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCV \/ Sync:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gate In\/Out, V\/Oct In\/Out, Clock In\/Out, 2 assignable CV inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudio outputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e main output, headphone output (drives 300 Ω headphones)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 V DC, 1 A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSound designers who want distortion and delay inside the synth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEurorack users looking for a polyphonic voice with CV and clock I\/O\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProducers of dark ambient, industrial, techno and experimental music\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIsolated USB-C for a noise-free connection to your DAW, TRS MIDI Type A for hardware, and a web editor for presets, custom wavetables, the modulation matrix and firmware updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePros and Cons\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Pros:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA sound of its own, from glassy wavetables to heavy fuzz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuzz and granular delay built in, no pedals needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep CV and clock I\/O for modular setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands-on panel with clear colour-coded modulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Cons:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo conventional filter section; tone shaping happens in the fuzz and delay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTouch keyboard is small and suits sequencing better than playing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly 25 presets on the device; larger libraries need the web editor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want a synth that moves from ethereal to brutal without a pedalboard, Asura is built for exactly that. You will find the Animal Factory Amplification Asura at Soundium, alongside our wider range of desktop synthesizers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Animal Factory Amplification","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65963575509260,"sku":"AFA-ASURA","price":499.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/7416\/0652\/files\/animal-factory-amplification-asura-hero-top-view.jpg?v=1790180972","url":"https:\/\/soundium.at\/products\/animal-factory-amplification-asura","provider":"Soundium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}