Fractiv by Sync Audio Review: A Granular Plugin That Tames Audio Grains with Precision
By
Charlie Hatton
Slow-proofed and worth the wait. Worth its weight in flour.
Summary
Fractiv by Sync Audio is a new granular synthesis and effects plugin that offers precise control over audio grains, setting it apart from other granular processors. The review covers its features, sound quality, workflow, and how it compares to competitors in the music production space.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledGranular processing and synthesis are all the rage in music production.
Fractiv from Sync Audio can be employed as either a granular synth or effect, but it aims to corral the wayward grains it creates, giving you precise control over which
You can scarcely swing a muted bass clef around a studio without banging into another plugin that reaches into an audio source, snips out tiny bits of it, and flings them in all directions
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