SUGAR BYTES DrumComputer
Berlin-based Sugar Bytes has been making good on its mission statement, which expresses its will to “produce and provide better tools for all [its] friends in music”, for some time, thanks to a product range that encompasses synthesisers, effects processors, beat-slicers and guitar simulators for desktop and iOS applications. But what this honeyed German team’s company promise perhaps doesn’t make clear is the fantastically off-the-wall flavours for which its plug-ins have become so beloved.
Sugar Bytes’ developers were among the first to launch MIDI control-triggered processing that allowed effects be spun into sounds in real time, while instruments such as its wobble-heavy Cyclop, with its arcade-game stylings and, are deliciously unhinged. DrumComputer, its most recent addition, arrives to
