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Description
Unleash your creative potential with the Sonic Charge Permut8, a multi-effect plugin that brings the nostalgic charm of primitive digital signal processing into your modern audio projects. At its heart lies a 12-bit digital delay with a variable sample rate ranging from 0 to 352 kHz, offering you the freedom to craft an array of effects—from classic delays and flangers to innovative beat-repeaters and bit-crushers.
Permut8 stands apart by mimicking the tactile experience of vintage digital hardware, infusing your sound with just the right touch of hiss, hum, and distortion. The programmable processor is your playground, with an array of operators at your fingertips to conjure both familiar and unheard-of effects. Its unique approach to aliasing, unrelated to host sample rate, allows precise tuning via the "clock frequency" knob, ensuring your creative output is both distinctive and faithful to your vision.
While its intuitive interface invites you to explore, Permut8 is designed for those who thrive on experimentation. Flip switches at will and embrace the unexpected. Whether you're seeking controlled chaos or precise sound manipulation, this plugin's virtual analog components deliver saturation, limiting, and filtering that breathe life into your projects without compromising on quality.
Compatible with both Windows and macOS, Permut8 integrates smoothly into your setup, ready to redefine your sonic landscape.
Key Features:
- 12-bit digital delay with variable sample rate (0-352 kHz)
- Programmable processor with a wide array of operators
- Virtual analog input and output stages
- Unique aliasing control with "clock frequency" knob
- Designed for experimentation with intuitive interface
- Compatible with VST and AudioUnit formats
- Supports Windows 7+ and macOS 10.13+
Videos
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Permut8 Presentation
Permut8 Presentation
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Permut8 Demonstration
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Sonic Charge Permut8 VST Plugin - Features Overview
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Permut8 Firmwares Run Through
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Permut 8 - My favourite secret weapon
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JS80RMX firmware for Permut8
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Vortex firmware for Permut8
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Reviews
Owner Insights
We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Sonic Charge Permut8.
Features and functionality
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Permut8 offers unique delay effects with modulation uncommon in other VSTs, providing a distinct sound palette for creative experimentation.
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Permut8 functions like a lo-fi delay with unique circuit-bending capabilities, allowing manipulation of individual bits, operators, and CPU clock rates for creative sound design.
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Comparisons
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Users highlight Permut8 as offering distinctive delay capabilities not typically found in conventional delay plugins like Soundtoys' PrimalTap or Eventide Ultratap.
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Use cases and applications
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Permut8's unique delay capabilities are ideal for producers seeking experimental textures beyond standard delay and modulation effects found in typical plugins.
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Permut8's diverse "firmware" packs transform it into multiple effects, from bitcrusher to looper, offering versatile sound manipulation options beyond typical delay effects.
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User experience
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Users appreciate Permut8 for its ability to create complex, modulated delay effects, making it a favorite among those looking for unconventional sound design tools.
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Some users utilize Permut8 in Ableton by routing drum racks to its switches, creating a playable effect that integrates seamlessly with their workflow for experimental soundscapes.
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5.0 out of 5
Based on 2 Reviews and 14 Ratings
I use it on ALOT
So very usable and versatile. You want distortion? You got it. Chorus, flange, phase, tremolo? Permut8 got yo back. Wanna hear something new? Just do it man, click on buttons. There's even voice synthesis in this bad boy...
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Killer!
Some nice SS but it dose change the sound when adjusting the clock. But the lofi filter dose sound nice.
Artist usage
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In the video "Brian Eno & Steven Johnson: Making Music" on YouTube, Brian Eno is shown using the Sonic Charge Permut8 plugin.
Specified in this January 28, 2021 video at 17:17.
During a Twitch stream titled "63/365: in the studio with Fred again.." hosted by plaqueboymax, Fred is seen using the plugin and/or has it in his library.
Check the SYNTHS and EFFECTS section Boris shared on his Facebook page.
SOFTWARE: Sony ACID Pro, OpenMPT / ModPlug Tracker, GoldWave, Har-Bal, Celemony Melodyne, AnalogX SayIt, E-Phonic Retro Delay, SonicCharge Permut8, SonicCharge Bitspeek, Native Instruments Guitar Rig 4, Kjaerhus Audio Classic Suite, Ichiro Toda's Synth1, AudioRealism Bassline 2, SonicCharge Synplant, Arturia V Collection, KORG Legacy Collection, Illformed Glitch 2, Antares Harmony Engine
In this Instagram video, DJ Aero plays back something he made using the Sonic Charge Permut8 Plugin.
"The arpeggios are made by putting a basic sustained note from the Pulse 2 through Sonic Charge’s amazing Permut8 plugin and programming the arpeggio pattern in that. "
Genre Usage
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Used With
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