Wrongtools – Ambient Clavinets (KONTAKT)

Ambient clavinet sounds turned into various shapes and arranged into a large collection of textured movements. This is a non-standard KONTAKT library that takes a different approach to clavinet. The library offers a wide variety of samples, ranging from ghostly drones to shimmering wildflies. Many patches include an anarchy of sonic variations, allowing you to mix and match more expressive and dynamic performances.

The sampled instrument resembles a massive guitar with 60 long guitar strings. It has many of the features of an electric guitar, it’s just that the keyboard’s tapping mechanism tends to hinder greater control over the strings. The strings were set in motion using external objects.

For example, bow hair, e-bow, spinning small fan, electric toothbrush, needles, etc. Made using Hohner Clavinets D6 and E7 as the main instruments, in addition to hardware effects, bows, a variety of amplifiers to create a multi-layered and rich sound.

Deep and colorful sustained sounds thanks to different and unusual processing. Taking inspiration from the sounds and tricks of bowed guitars, long string humbuckers produce a rich sound that is ideal for creating rich soundscapes. Something like “ambient guitar”, but with a darker timbre.

CONTROLS

Sliders allow you to mix different mixes and set volume levels to your liking. There are up to 5 mixes to choose from, each designed to provide a different sound and provide flexibility.

The [FX] button displays and activates various sound shaping options. Create sounds using the XY panel, which controls the effects engine located inside Kontakt.

Unrivaled cinematic soundscapes, transitions and ambient tones.

Featuring a granular audio sculpting engine that mixes custom-crafted samples with specialized grain and sample playback modules, effects, and a powerful performance-based XY modulation matrix.

We explored and used a large set of Kontakt engine and modulation parameters. Choose from a variety of flexible modulation options such as Glide Portamento, Pitch Follower, Granular Madness, Sadistic Filters, and Randomly Evolving Textures [FX].

If you’re looking for a cool vacchetti-vacchetti clavinet, look elsewhere! These patches take you in the completely opposite direction.

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