Polyend Tracker Standalone Music Production Audio Workstation
Polyend Tracker has a retro form factor updated with forward-looking functionality and is designed as an easy-to-use compact standalone workstation. Above all, it’s made for creatives who break patterns on a daily basis and helps artists forge unique avenues of sonic construction. Introducing the first hardware tracker in the music world!
Fast Track to Creativity
Polyend Tracker incorporates the quintessential characteristics of a classic tracker. Specifically, the vertical timeline, the powerful sequencer and the mechanical keyboard combined with a newly designed input interface enables you to make and perform your music in a new and intuitive way.
Afterwards, with a quick glance, plus a few minutes with the Polyend Tracker interface, you’ll soon realize the array of tools that are at your fingertips.
Stay on Track
Polyend Tracker is slick, light and portable. Also, its easy on energy consumption so you can use it with any USB power source. Furthermore, its sturdy and compact form factor makes it a great companion for music creation wherever and whenever you feel like it.
An Infinite Source of Inspiration – Tracker
InstrumentA chain of tools (Volume, Tuning, Panning, Resonant Filters, Delay and Reverb Sends, ADSRs, LFOs, Overdrive) to make an instrument from any sample. |
SamplerPolyend Tracker lets you choose different sample play modes: 1-shot, Forward, Backward, Ping-pong. |
Slicer |
WavetableFull-blown Wavetable synthesis with variable table length to make it compatible with the most popular standards (Ableton Wave and Serum compatible). |
GranularSingle grain yet very powerful Granular synthesis to make crazy and futuristic sound from your old and boring samples. |
Sample EditorBuilt-in precise offline rendering sample editor with multiple effects. |
Sample RecorderRecord up to two minutes of 16-bit/44.1kHz samples using built-in Radio, mic, and line inputs. Bounce Pattern selections. Save them to the MicroSD card for later or load directly into the project. |
In fact, Polyend Tracker is equipped with a variety of powerful sound design tools. Use samples from your existing library, record new ones with line or mic inputs, or use the built-in FM radio. Record samples, play them, slice them, mash them, or even make a synth out of them using Wavetable and Granular synthesis with all its necessary parts (filters, ADSRs, etc.)
The New Classic – Tracker
Pattern Screen
Moreover, projects hold up to 48 instruments, 256 patterns (with max. 128 steps per pattern). Don’t be fooled by the classic tracker look. While maintaining the original quick and straightforward workflow, the Polyend Tracker is armed with an updated arsenal of sonic weapons.
Specifically, it has Automatic filling, randomizer, probability, selection rendering, effects per step, live recording, batch parameters editing, micro-tuning, micro-timing, rolls and many more giving you the tools to be endlessly creative. Also, compatibility with MOD files allows you to import and finish tracks from back-in-the-days or export and finalize them in modern software trackers.
Song Screen
Polyend Tracker gives you all the necessary utilities to make songs from A to Z. Additionally, create your patterns and organize them into an entire piece using the Song Arrangement. Afterwards, seamlessly export your tracks to Stems or Master Track directly to the microSD card.
Finally, publish your project at Polyend Label. Polyend Label (coming soon) is a new community platform for sharing projects, instruments, sample packs, and wavetables. Share your skills and get inspired by others. Show off your tracks.
Performance Screen
Above all, performing with Polyend Tracker is where the fun starts. In fact, the performance mode adds a new dimension to Tracker and allows you to remix all the pattern tracks available in your current project.
Furthermore, combining assignable punch-in effects and batch editing of parameters applied to selected tracks yields a powerful remix and transforms Tracker into a live performance instrument by extending the possibilities of a pre-programmed track with endless variations.
The Team Player
Furthermore, the Polyend Tracker works great with other instruments too. Thanks to its bidirectional MIDI implementation you can use it to sequence and control external gear. It can also be used as a sound module controlled by any external MIDI software or hardware devices.
Tracker – What’s In The Box:
- USB-A power adapter (with different standard plugs set).
- USB-C cable (2 m).
- Audio 3.5 mm jack to 2x 6.3 mm jack adapter.
- 1x MIDI 3.5 mm jack to MIDI DIN adapter.
- 16GB Micro SD Card.
- Micro SD to USB-A dongle adapter.
- Warranty and manual information card.