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ASM Leviasynth announced

True to the rumors, Ashun Sound Machines (ASM) have announced the Leviasynth®.

ASM Leviasynth® is a 16-voice, 8 oscillator algorithmic synthesizer with analog filters.

Hybrid digital/analog synthesis engine
Eight oscillators per voice, 7 synthesis types, 140 algorithmic combinations
Over 300 waveforms
Vintage mode, Snap and analog feel
Morphing including ability to morph between algorithms
Polytouch® polyphonic aftertouch pads
Two sounds can be layered or split
Pair voices in binaural stereo mode
13 envelopes, five LFOs, 18 digital filter modes, 4-pole analog LPF
32 point modulation matrix; 290 destinations
4 effect processors; 18 digital effect types
Solid steel chassis

Leviasynths algorithm routing allows flexible combination of the eight oscillators, including traditional frequency modulation.

Leviasynth has two forms: desktop module and 5-octave keyboard. Both are available for pre-order. The keyboard is $2,499 USD and the module is $1,799.

ASM Leviasynth® (NAMM 2026)

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