WMD KRAKEN: The Ultimate Snare Drum Synthesizer
The WMD KRAKEN is a dedicated snare drum synthesizer designed to push the limits of percussive synthesis. Utilizing a hybrid architecture that blends digital physical modeling with complex FM algorithms, the KRAKEN can generate everything from hyper-realistic acoustic wood snares to futuristic, metallic strikes. With full real-time control over shell resonance and the "snappy" noise section, this is the most versatile snare module ever engineered by WMD.
Key Features:
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Hybrid Synthesis Engine: Merges physical modeling and FM for an expansive sonic palette.
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Shell & Overtone Control: Precise command over the fundamental pitch and shell characteristics.
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Dedicated Snappy Control: Independent noise generation for dialing in the perfect snare wire response.
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Full CV Integration: Every parameter features a CV input for evolving, dynamic rhythmic patterns.
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Velocity Sensitive: Responds organically to trigger intensity for expressive live performances.
Technical Specifications:
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Width: 8HP
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Depth: 30mm
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Power Draw: +12V: 92mA, -12V: 14mA
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Inputs: Trigger, Accent, 1V/Oct, and CV for all primary parameters
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Outputs: Mono Audio Out
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