Sound Particles releases GrainDust Granular Synth

GrainDust is a powerful granular synthesizer with 4 fully independent granular layers, giving you the freedom to create rich and evolving textures

Sound Particles, the award-winning audio technology company trusted by top film studios and music producers worldwide, today announced the release of GrainDust, a new granular synthesizer built for musicians who wants creative organic sounds.

With GrainDust, every grain of sound becomes a creative possibility. By transforming simple samples into evolving textures, melodies, and immersive soundscapes, artists can create sounds nobody else has — sounds that feel alive, personal, and endlessly unique.

With 4 fully independent granular layers plus real-time movement and full MPE support, GrainDust lets you sculpt sonic worlds that react to every nuance of your performance. Powered by the same award-winning 3D audio engine behind SkyDust 3D, it brings cutting-edge technology into the hands of every producer.

Key Features:4 Granular Layers – Import your own samples for each layer or explore +1.200 samples crafted for unique expression.
Grain Parameters – Shape each layer with control over grain rate, density, size, continuity, and detune.
Sample Range Selection – Choose exactly which region of your sample generates grains, globally or per ADSR stage, for precise sculpting.
Pitchless Grains – Add non-pitched grains in some layers, or choose which octaves to apply, to create shimmering textures and depth.
Grain Envelope & Creation – Define how grains are formed with envelopes such as Hann, Rectangle, Triangle, Tukey, or Saw.
Built-In Movement – Animate your grains in time and space, with EGs or movement modifiers, so your sounds constantly evolve.
MPE Support – Capture every nuance of your performance with expressive touch control.
Arpeggiator & Sequencer – Go from simple pulses to complex evolving patterns with 7 arp modes or up to 128-step polyphonic sequencing with spatial parameters and more.
Filters & FX – EGs and LFOs with keyboad and velocity mapping, plus 4 FX slots.
Spatial Audio Formats – From stereo to 7.1.4, Binaural, Ambisonics, and more.
3D Views & Matrix – Visualize grains in 3D space and connect anything to everything.
Even More Extras – 8 additional EGs and LFOs for deeper customization.

“With GrainDust, every sound can move, breathe, and evolve in space — giving artists complete freedom to design creative and organic sounds,” said Nuno Fonseca, founder / CEO of Sound Particles.

GrainDust is available now at soundparticles.com with a 30-day free trial and introductory pricing of $224 (regularly $299).

For more information please visit: https://soundparticles.com/products/graindust/overview









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