Transmutation is a professional sound collection meticulously designed for the award-winning Chromaphone 3 by Applied Acoustics Systems. Created by veteran sound designer Michel Basque, this pack leverages the powerful physical modeling capabilities of Chromaphone 3 to provide a versatile palette of 101 high-fidelity presets.
By treating sounds as playable instruments, Basque balances organic realism with surreal, futuristic textures. The result is a sonic bridge between traditional acoustic timbres and cutting-edge electronic synthesis, capturing a “mutating” ecosystem of sound that provides an organic boost of intensity and emotion to any production.
What Stands Out
Key Details
101 Custom Presets: A comprehensive library focused on playability, balance, and high-fidelity detail.
Hybrid Sonic Palette: Blends real-world acoustic characteristics with “mutant” electronic twists to maximize the essence of physical modeling.
Crystalline Textures: Shimmering mallets and bells designed for clarity and precision.
Neo-Classical Keys: Futuristic interpretations of traditional keyboard sounds.
Hybrid Strings: Exotic and blended acoustic string textures for unique melodic lines.
Filmic Guitars: Cinematic guitar tones engineered for atmosphere and dramatic impact.
Mutant Pads: Gritty, evolving pads designed for deep sonic exploration and tension.
Best For
Use Cases
Cinematic Scoring: Ideal for creating otherworldly soundscapes or building tension during cinematic climaxes using hybrid strings and gritty pads.
Modern Composition: Integrate neo-classical keys and crystalline mallets to add high-definition emotional depth to contemporary electronic or orchestral arrangements.
Experimental Sound Design: Utilize the “mutant” textures to develop unique, evolving timbres that defy traditional instrument categorization.
Setup Notes
Installation
Transmutation is delivered as a digital software license and download. Once acquired, the presets are installed directly into the Chromaphone 3 environment via the manufacturer’s digital delivery system.
Note: Users should ensure they have the latest version of Chromaphone 3 installed to ensure full compatibility with the preset architecture.
Compatibility Check
Compatibility
Supported Operating Systems: macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) or later; Windows 10 64-bit or later.
Plugin Formats: VST2, VST3, AU, AAX Native, NKS, and Standalone.
Processor Requirements:
Mac: Intel Core i5 (circa 2015) or Apple M1 processor or later.
PC: Intel Core i5 (circa 2015) processor or later.
DAW Support: Requires a 64-bit DAW. For plug-in usage, please refer to the specific requirements of your host (e.g., Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Cubase, Pro Tools, Digital Performer, Sonar).
Verified Product Facts
Additional Details
Manufacturer: Applied Acoustics Systems
Edition: Transmutation – Sound Pack for Chromaphone 3
SKU: ILIO-AA-TRNM
Delivery Format: Digital software license and download
Compatibility: macOS · Windows · 64-bit, VST2 · VST3 · AU · AAX Native · NKS · Standalone, Mac minimum system requirements*, macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) or later, Intel Core i5 (circa 2015), Apple M1 processor or later, 64-bit DAW, PC minimum system requirements*, Windows 10 64‑bit or later, Intel Core i5 (circa 2015) processor or later, *The minimum system requirements mentioned above are for standalone usage. For plug-in usage, please refer to your DAW software requirements (Sonar, Pro Tools, Cubase, Live, Digital Performer, Logic Pro, etc.)
Compatibility: macOS · Windows · 64-bit, VST2 · VST3 · AU · AAX Native · NKS · Standalone, Mac minimum system requirements*, macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) or later, Intel Core i5 (circa 2015), Apple M1 processor or later, 64-bit DAW, PC minimum system requirements*, Windows 10 64‑bit or later, Intel Core i5 (circa 2015) processor or later, *The minimum system requirements mentioned above are for standalone usage. For plug-in usage, please refer to your DAW software requirements (Sonar, Pro Tools, Cubase, Live, Digital Performer, Logic Pro, etc.)
Compatibility: macOS · Windows · 64-bit, VST2 · VST3 · AU · AAX Native · NKS · Standalone, Mac minimum system requirements*, macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) or later, Intel Core i5 (circa 2015), Apple M1 processor or later, 64-bit DAW, PC minimum system requirements*, Windows 10 64‑bit or later, Intel Core i5 (circa 2015) processor or later, *The minimum system requirements mentioned above are for standalone usage. For plug-in usage, please refer to your DAW software requirements (Sonar, Pro Tools, Cubase, Live, Digital Performer, Logic Pro, etc.)
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