Dystopian Waves have updated Arche, available at the intro price of $12.99, increasing to $30.00 after the promotion. The offer ends August 31st. The update is FREE to.existong users.
What’s new in version 1.1.0:
- Loop Playback – A new Loop toggle lets you turn continuous bassline loop playback on or off.
- Octave Shift – You can now shift generated basslines up or down by one octave directly from each style slot.
- Piano Roll Playhead – A new playhead indicator shows the current playback position directly in the Piano Roll Editor.
- Improved Density – Density now works more intelligently to add or remove notes while preserving the groove and character of the bassline.
- Internal Engine Improvements – Various improvements have been made to the internal engines and generation systems for better and more musical results.
Arche can generate basslines from a key and scale or an imported MIDI chord progression, with 16 dedicated style engines covering styles such as Disco, House, Acid, Pop, Cinematic, and more.
But Arche goes beyond simple random MIDI generation.
Arche is built for fast idea generation and creative exploration — whether you need a bassline from scratch, want to follow a chord progression, or want to transform one of your existing basslines into something new.
Features include:
- 16 dedicated bassline style engines
- Generate from key & scale or MIDI chord progressions
- 4 rhythm modes: Style Specific, Euclidean, Turing, and Fibonacci
- Bassline DNA — import your favorite basslines and create new variations from their musical characteristics
- Mutation Engine for subtle or aggressive bassline variations
- Custom Interval pitch control
- Phrase system with patterns such as ABAB, AAAB, ABCD, and custom phrases
- Pocket & Velocity humanization
- Integrated piano roll editor
- Snapshots for saving favorites and A/B comparison
- Lock, mutate, audition, edit, and export MIDI directly to your DAW
- Preset saving, resizable UI, multiple themes, and internal audio auditioning
Watch the walkthrough (Pt1) video HERE.
Watch the walkthrough (Pt2) video HERE.
Arche is available to Windows users (VST3) and Ableton Live 11.3 and 12.
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