KORG Introduces phase8: An Eight-Voice Acoustic Synthesizer Using Acoustic Synthesis Technology
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Summary
KORG introduces phase8, an eight-voice acoustic synthesizer that combines physical acoustic sound generation with electronic control. The instrument uses Acoustic Synthesis technology, which employs physically vibrating bodies to create sound, enhanced with electronic features like envelope shaping, sequencing, analog wavefolding, and pitch-dependent modulation. The phase8 is described as an organic, responsive instrument that feels alive and responds to its environment.
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phase8 is an organic, responsive instrument that feels alive in your hands and responds to the world around you.
Acoustic Synthesis uses physically vibrating bodies to generate sound, enhanced with the electronic control you'd expect from a synthesizer.
With envelope shaping, sequencing, analogue wavefolding, and pitch-dependent modulation, phase8 harnesses the latest Acoustic Synthesis technology developed at KORG.
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