Arturia iSpark 1.0.2

iSpark presents itself as a comprehensive solution for beat-making, enabling users to craft intricate tracks with a streamlined workflow. It features an extensive selection of drum kits and individual instruments inspired by iconic drum machines paired with exemplary sound design.

The development of iSpark reflects a well-considered combination of rhythmic precision, innovative capabilities, and user-friendly ergonomics that pay homage to legendary drum machines.

Key Features of iSpark:

• Real-Time Performance: iSpark allows for live play of drum patterns along with real-time sound tweaking. Its efficient layout provides direct access to a broad spectrum of sonic parameters.
• 64-Step Sequencer: An advanced sequencer offers substantial creative flexibility and efficiency in the arrangement of beats.
• TAE® Technology: The integration of our award-winning TAE® technology with a modular engine and high-quality multi-layered samples extends beyond traditional percussion sounds to include unique sonic effects and fluid analog synth textures.

Detailed Functionality:

• Main Screen: Designed for live performance, the main screen borrows its layout from the SparkLE controller, providing immediate access to essential controls. Users can record and play drum patterns in real-time while navigating between segments effortlessly.
• Mixer: The mixer allows users to fine-tune volume and panning for each instrument, apply individual effects, and monitor output levels via VU meters for better balance.
• Studio: This feature acts as a sound customization hub where users can select samples and adjust various parameters for each instrument within their kits.
• Sequencer: The sequencer screen visualizes all instrument steps, facilitating rapid sequence creation. Automation tools enable modulation curve drawing with ease.
• Song Mode: In this mode, users can seamlessly chain patterns to develop cohesive performances, utilizing an intuitive drag-and-drop interface to organize song segments effortlessly.

Connectivity Options:

• iSpark maintains full compatibility within the Spark ecosystem, allowing quick project transfers between Spark 2 and iSpark, thus preserving workflow continuity.
• The SparkLE controller enhances flexibility by merging app functionality with hardware usability.
• AudioBus and Inter-App Audio compatibility ensures smooth integration into any iPad-based setup.

Main Features Include:

• High-fidelity sound engines featuring TAE® analog synthesis, physical modeling, and premium multi-layered samples.
• A library of 640 instruments across 40 kits, including classic drum machines, electronic kits, and acoustic sets.
• Humanizing shuffle and shift modes to enhance groove authenticity.
• Choke groups designed for natural muting of instruments.
• A fully functional song mode encompassing 16 segments.
• Triggering abilities from hardware in the song segment mode.
• A 16-track mixer equipped with high-quality effects such as multiband compression and various modulations like chorus, delay, verb, and more.
• Real-time automation accessible for all parameters.
• Complete compatibility with the SparkLE controller and Ableton Link integration.
• The ability to share projects, kits, and instruments between iSpark and the desktop version of Spark 2.