One light is on.

It moves with gate, our volume and frequency sequencer.When it moves, this light follows gate.

scroll down the cord

One small frosted bulb glowing low in a dark room, its cord rising out of the frame.

gate · volume and frequency sequencer

Make any sound move with the beat.

gate shapes pads, chords and vocals step by step, in time with your song. For Mac and Windows, €29.

Get gate · €29
gate hanging tilted in the beam of the bulb, its glass playing and one step key lit.

gate · pump and swell · 1/8

Every step has a shape.

Pick how each step opens and closes. The sound follows it, in time with your song.

step 03 / 08 · pump
Close over gate's step keys, step 03 lit, the amount knob behind them.

gate · pump and swell · 1/81/16

Scroll and you play the steps.

pump swell pump blip pump swell pump bloom 03 / 08 · pump · 85 bpm
gate's step keys grown to the size of a room, seen from above, one step lit under the bulb.

01 / 03 · gate

Breathing

Bypass, then 1/8 as the keys light in turn, then bypass again. 71 bpm.

02 / 03 · gate

Swing

Swing eases from 50 to 75 % while amount holds at 83 %.

03 / 03 · gate

Afterglow

Late-opening curves, and a breakbeat arriving halfway.

Three tall films of gate hanging on wires in the dark, the first one playing.

a recording · 4 bars · 85 bpm

The same four bars, before gate.

0:06.04 · bar 3 · beat 1 A long waveform made of grains, half played, the bulb resting on it.

roll · creative drum fills

Turn the end of a loop into a fill.

fill · 200 ms → 50 ms
The same four bars as a waveform of grains under the bulb, the last bar echoing in tightening repeats.

mangler · granular audio effect · in the workshop

One press, a new sound.

through repeat reverse half stop double scratch freeze the dice · 4 bars · 85 bpm
The same four bars as a waveform of grains under the bulb, cut up by mangler.

carve · granular instrument · €99

Each pad plays a piece of the recording.

by hand · pad F
carve's sixteen pads, each holding a piece of the recording, three of them lit.

carve · granular instrument · €99

A recording becomes something you play by hand, by step, or both.

Get carve · €99
carve under the bulb, seen at three quarters, with six recordings playing on its glass.

The doors

gate volume and frequency sequencer · €29 roll creative drum fills · €29 mangler granular audio effect · in the workshop carve granular instrument · €99

made in denmark

The word quiver, its dot the lit bulb, over the instruments in the dark.