Arturia

Notes: Limited-edition murdered-out Noir version of Arturia's mega PolyBrute, with expressive multi-axis Morphee controller and Morph knob to blend between patches.

*** Firmware update September 2023 ***

Arturia's PolyBrute goes deeper with firmware 3.0:

Explore new heights of Polyphonic sound with an array of embellishments, experimental features, and creative upgrades for PolyBrute:
New effects distortions
Effects Routing
New Tuning Options
New Layer Modes
Dive to new depths of coloration and customization with a free update that brings features, fixes, and fresh sounds to PolyBrute:

7 Distortion modes:

Add crunch, saturation, and pure sonic carnage with 7 modes of Distortion, accompanying PolyBrute's Modulation, Delay, Reverb, and EQ effects.

Flexible effects routing

Rewire PolyBrute's effects and signal chain to suit your sound design flow; both the Insert and Send modes can now be adjusted in terms of order.

Enhanced tuning:

Adjust PolyBrute's musical role in your projects with deeper individual oscillator tuning, transposing the keyboard by semitones, and more.

New Stereo Layer mode:

Allocate one voice to the left channel and one to the right to add increased natural width to PolyBrute's sounds.

Over 350 new presets:

A total rework of PolyBrute's library means hundreds of new presets, further exploring expressivity, analogue power, and new features like Distortion.

PolyBrute Connect:

Enjoy quicker, smoother communication between PolyBrute and its software counterpart, also accommodating other new features from firmware 3.0.

Workflow & expression improvements:

Reload your last saved preset on startup, send program changes, adjust LED brightness, and more.

Supplier's Notes:
PolyBrute Noir is a 61-note polyphonic analogue keyboard, uniting unparalleled expressivity and sound design flexibility with 6 fearsome Brute voices, complete with a limited-edition stealthy black finish. The result is an instrument that lets musicians perform fearlessly, compose with fluidity, and explore sound in perpetual motion.

Limited Noir Edition

A true dark horse in any setup, PolyBrute Noir stylishly conceals its enormous creative potential within a slick black exterior, complete with colorful accents, luxurious dark wooden appointments, and signature ionized parts that'll make anyone look twice.

Massive analogue polyphony

Harness the raw power of analogue with 6 powerful analogue Brute voices, comprising seamless waveshaping VCOS, dual filters, and a tactile array of modulation. Split, layer, and stack PolyBrute's voices for every flavor of analogue polyphony - from beauty to beast.

Morphing: sounds within sounds

Explore sound between the lines with 2 distinct sonic states within each preset, yours to seamlessly morph and navigate between. With a single sweep of the multi-axis Morphee controller and Morph knob, discover endless sweet spots in every patch.

Perform, express

Freely express your musical style and bring your creative ideas to life with PolyBrute's hands-on controls, flexible interface, and premium velocity-sensitive keybed with aftertouch. From the Morphee to the responsive ribbon controller, every aspect of PolyBrute ensures that your sound is an extension of yourself.

Your sound to infinity

Built to satisfy your inner sound explorer, this polysynth comes fully equipped for perpetual patch discovery and sound design. Quickly create modulation connections with the Matrix, color your patch with 3 digital stereo FX engines, and instantly animate any idea with musical sequencing and effortless arpeggiation.

Included Software:

PolyBrute Connect

Arturia MIDI Control Center