Karanyi Sounds have recently released Playmod, available at the intro price of $34.00, increasing to $59.00.
Playmod is a wild, creative FX toy that transforms your sound into something crazy. Not just in tone – in attitude. Dirty or dreamy. Wide or broken. Modulations. World-class neural distortions. AI Spaces. Playback models. Your complete FX chain in one place. Built on the beloved effect engine of Lofi Keys 2 – now transformed into a full-featured creative fx plugin.
- Craft crazy overdriven sounds for your instruments with
- 6 legendary analog saturation models
- Dual, AI-assisted creative reverb models
- 7 vintage playback modes: tape, vinyl, cassette & more
From gentle color to experimental chaos, Playmod lets you reshape vocals, synths, guitars – even full tracks – with a modular FX workflow. Including:
With it’s modular design you can mix, reorder effects to suit your creative flow.
- Neural-modeled Amp – 6 legendary analog saturation models
- AI-assisted creative reverb – 2 adaptive, musical reverb models
- Vapor Dimension mk2 – lush chorus, phaser, stereo widening
- Playback Engine – 7 vintage playback modes: tape, vinyl, cassette & more
Playmod’s Player section emulates real-world playback devices, including Vinyl, Old Vinyl, Digital, Bitcrush, Tape, and Cassettes. Each model has its own authentic characters. Dive deep into sound deisgn with
- Noise envelope controls: make hiss or crackle fade in and out with your signal
- Filter, noise gain, compressor: shape the mood in detail
Whether you’re simulating a worn-out cassette or adding subtle vinyl dust, the Player adds rich, lived-in character to any track.
Whether you’re working on synths, keys, guitars, drums, or vocals, Playmod’s 50 curated presets are ready to go. From subtle tone polish to experimental textures, the presets serve as both practical tools and creative starting points
Categories include:
- Instrument-specific settings
(e.g., lo-fi keys, saturated guitar, dusty drums) - Sound design presets for ambient washes, broken playback, and wild modulation
Features include:
- 3-slot modular FX rack with swappable units
- Vapor Dimension mk2: stereo-enhancing chorus, phaser & widener presets
- Neural Amp: 6 analog-modeled saturation types
- Neural Space: AI-assisted reverb with “Analog” and “Digital” modes
- Player section with 6 playback modes: Vinyl, Old Vinyl, Digital, Bitcrush, Tape, Cassette and customization options (pitch modulation, noise type, and EQ for each player mode)
- 50 factory presets for synths, guitars, drums, vocals & sound design
- Clean, playful UI with deep sound-design options
Playmod is available to PC and Mac users (VST3, AU and AAX).
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