7Aliens has released Catanya, its new polyphonic pattern based MIDI arpeggiator. It costs €45 and is available for Windows as a VST instrument plug-in. A demo version can be downloaded.
Catanya is a tool that allows you to play a sequence based on your chord. Catanya is not a standard arpeggiator which has preset modes like UP, DOWN, ALTERNATE, etc. Catanya was developed on a higher level, it's based upon patterns. You can create your own pattern or simply choose one of the hundreds of preset patterns. When you have chosen a pattern you play a chord or chord progression, set the output to your favorite synthesizer or sampler and you will get finished track.
Features / details:
- Multiple instances.
- 9x32 note matrix.
- More than 1100 presets (music phrases).
- Supports recording final output into DAW for additional editing.
- Presets browser with ability to choose genre, style, rhythm, instrument, tempo.
- Usable with any VSTi plug-in or external HW synthesizer (via DAW's MIDI out).
- Unique AI Random functions for making unique velocity Groove.
- Real-time velocity spread.
- Easy to use.
