Ancient Apparatus LLC have released Radio Organ, available for $3.99.
Drift through vintage airwaves. Radio Organ combines a rich tonewheel synth, glowing tube saturation, interactive spring reverb, and an dynamic EM80 radio sweep.
Radio Organ brings the warm, dusty, and unpredictable character of mid-centurv broadcast radio straight into your iOS DAW.
Part vintage tonewheel organ, part vacuum-tube shortwave receiver, Radio Organ lets you play lush organ chords while sweeping across dynamic AM/FM frequency bands. Tune into crisp, locked-in harmonics or drift out into soft heterodyne squeals, static textures. and warm tube saturation.
Whether you’re scoring a lofi track, adding vintage warmth to a track, or searching for an inspiring AUv3 instrument for live performance, Radio Organ delivers an unmistakable hardware experience.
Features include:
- Vintage Tonewheel Engine: 4 harmonic drawbars (16′ 8′, 4′, 2′) with selectable Square and Sawtooth waveforms.
- Dynamic Magic Eye Tuning: Animated EM80 tube visualizer that opens and closes as you hunt for frequency locks.
- Auto-Scan LFO: Long-press the Magic Eye tube to engage an automatic 12-second frequency sweep across the dial.
- Tube Saturation & Saq: Dedicated Preamp Gain and Power Amp Sag circuits that react dynamically to your polyphony and playing style.
- Interactive Spring Reverb Tank: Touch, drag, or strike the visible spring tank on screen for instant spring feedback and physical sound design.
- Asymmetric Radio Static: Distinct AM Shortwave (left dial) and FM High-Frequency (right dial) static, hum and heterodyne whine characteristics
- Performance Control: Adjustable Key Click, Attack/Release envelopes, Rotary Speaker simulation, Chorus, Vibrato, and Percussion.
- Full AUv3 & Standalone: Works seamlesslv as a standalone instrument or an AUv3 plugin inside GarageBand, AUM, Cubasis, Drambo, and Logic Pro for iPad.
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