LIRA•8 v1.0.8

The Lira•8 is a digital attempt at emulating SOMA Lab's Lyra-8 signal flow.

The Lyra 8 is a Russian drone synthesizer with 8 tunable voices each, FM, dual delay, hyper LFO and distortion.

It makes it optimal for drones, ambient landscapes, outer space sounds, etc.

Instructions / Installation

Use midi notes from C1 to G1 to trigger the sensors or click on them to hold the note.

Use keys from 1 to 8 in the Pd standalone version to trigger the sensors.

• LYRA-8 MANUAL

• Download Pure Data to run the standalone version.

• How to install Camomile plugins

For macOS users higher than 10.13.6 (Mojave and up)

• How to open apps from unidentified developers on Mac

• How to make unsigned VSTs work in macOS Catalina

• Safely open apps on your Mac

NEW:

• New: Quantize parameter: quantizes voice frequencies to 12 TET
• Fixed: Parameter automation (gui.link)
• Removed tanh from master output for more dynamic range and less distortion.
• Delay's mix parameter is levels are more balanced between dry and wet signals.

Disclaimer: The Lira•8 project is not affiliated and does not represent SOMA laboratories.

Reference Samples

Reference samples from a real LYRA-8 provided by Matthias Fluor
Naming scheme is
"(voice-#)_(Low/Mid/High)Tune-(Low/Mid/High)Pitch"