Arturia PolyBrute
Overview
The Arturia PolyBrute is a six-voice polyphonic analog synthesizer built for professional synthesists and sound designers who demand deep expression and a hands-on creative workflow. Each voice features three oscillators (two analog VCOs and a digital oscillator), a Steiner-Parker multimode filter and a ladder-type low-pass filter in series, providing an unusually wide tonal range from a single patch. The standout feature is the Morphee controller, a 3D touch surface that allows real-time manipulation of multiple parameters simultaneously through X, Y, and pressure axes, enabling deeply expressive performance gestures. The 61-key keybed supports velocity, channel aftertouch, and polyphonic aftertouch, making it one of the most expressively controllable analog polysynths available. A powerful modulation matrix with 64 slots, three envelopes, three LFOs, and a step sequencer provides near-limitless sound design possibilities. The FullTouch control surface lights up every knob and slider to show current values and morph destinations, creating a visual map of each patch. Sound quality is distinctively rich and aggressive, capable of delicate evolving pads, searing leads, and enormous bass tones. The build is premium throughout, with a metal chassis, wooden cheeks, and a ribbon controller. Ideal for professionals and adventurous sound designers who want maximum expressiveness from an analog instrument. The depth of features and the unique Morphee controller require significant time to master fully.
Synthesizers
The Arturia PolyBrute is a six-voice polyphonic analog synthesizer with three oscillators per voice, dual filters, the unique Morphee 3D touch controller, and polyphonic aftertouch, delivering maximum expressiveness for professional sound designers.
Instrument Details
$2,999
Professional
Brand
Arturia
Type
Analog Synthesizer
Made In
France
Year
2020
