Definitive Drones
For film composers, sound designers, and musicians working in various genres, drones are a foundational element of compelling scoring cues, edge-of-your-seat soundtracks, and EDM smash hits. UVI Drone is a multilayer sample/granular software synth with unison, a feedback loop, harmonic modulator, manual and automated parameter animation, studio-grade bus effects, a 32-step gate sequencer, a surround sound engine, and native MPE integration, juiced by an expertly curated library of long-format samples designed expressly for drones and soundscapes. Drone is an intuitive creative tool that delivers lush, evolving textures and atmospheres, from richly deep ambiences to immersive, glimmering environments.
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Forge richly detailed sonic environments
With UVI Drone, you can deploy a dual-layer sample synth loaded with hundreds of long-format samples, transforming them into mesmerizing sonic textures with UVI’s powerful IRCAM Granular engine; adding depth, grit, and detail with onboard effects such as Swarm, Feedback Loop, and Harmonics; and effortlessly creating movement with a customizable XY controller, Chaos modulator, or LFO. At Sweetwater, we’ve found Drone to be a highly effective, full-featured tool that makes it easy to forge richly detailed sonic environments and sound effects with perpetual movement and endless variations.
UVI Drone Texture and Atmosphere Designer Features:
- Multilayer sample/granular software synth
- Delivers lush, evolving textures and atmospheres,
- Unison, feedback loop, harmonic modulator
- Manual and automated parameter animation
- Studio-grade bus effects, 32-step gate sequencer, surround sound engine
- Expertly curated library of long-format samples
- Native MPE integration
- Runs in UVI Workstation version 3.0.12+, and Falcon version 2.0.8+
- Free iLok.com account required / iLok hardware dongle optional