Chill Lo-Fi Piano

US Punk Labs releases OneTrick KEYS 13/03/24

Punk Labs has released OneTrick KEYS which they describe as a physically modeled piano synth with a chill lo-fi sound. They tell us that it uses a vintage algorithm developed at Stanford in 1995 called "Commuted Piano Synthesis", and runs that through studio reverb, vinyl or tape noise, flutter, bitcrushing, and saturation.

A spokesperson said, "Drop [OT] KEYS into your chillhop beats and hiphop tracks and ditch the samples."

Features:

    25 factory presets

    16 voice polyphony

    Simulated vinyl or tape noise

    Flutter controls

    Studio reverb and saturation

    Lo-fi bitcrusher

    Preset browser with tags and editing

    Sustain and Sostenuto pedal support

    Nondestructive modulation (CLAP only)

    All parameters are automatable

    No telemetry or analytics

    No DRM

    Open source to inspect, learn from, adapt, and improve