So the groove can be manipulated in such a way that makes it totally out of time before lining back up again. Mucoder have said themselves that this plugin aims to capture the fine line between regularity and chaos. Sometimes having things play outside the grid is all you need to drastically alter the feel of your music, for the better. If your aim is to get something to sound more organic and human, using this will definitely help you to get there. The groove function can prove to be really useful too.

Combining this with an outboard synth, there’s a lot of experimentation that can be done using this software. Because of the unique feature of being able to change the step size in the sequencer, some super glitchy sounds can be used. The two LFOs can be used, in conjunction, to get different chord variations and rhythmic effects.

If you have a MIDI compatible outboard synth, you can use this to send MIDI information and track that synth.It can be used as a standalone application, or as a VST in your DAW.Built in synth if you don’t have or don’t want to use the ones you already own.A groove function, useful for playing slightly off the beat.

There are two LFOs which are tempo synced, and can be used to change a wide range of parameters.

The first version of Hypercyclic won 2nd place at the KVR Developer Challenge in 2007, but has received many updates since then and still holds up to this day. Hypercyclic can be used as an LFO-driven MIDI arpeggiator, as a step sequencer or for a gate effect on your synth or drum machine VSTs.

Top Free Arpeggiator VST Plugins, Final Thoughts.

Dirty Harry by De La Mancha (Windows only).

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