Ocarina and bowed glockenspiel through tube saturation, pitch shifter, vibrato, tape delays and hall reverbs. This is what happens when a harmonium meets an ocarina and bowed glockenspiel and the tone is run through a chain of bit-crushed and distorted filters and pitch shifters, tape delays and hall reverbs.Ī lo-fi and almost whistling-like sound from the ocarinas blended with the harp, harmonium and bowed glockenspiel into a bit-crusher, filters, delays and flanger. The close proximity of a squeaking chair and the harmonics from the harp blended with the bowed glockenspiel distance as well as the nyckelharpa run through filters, pitch shifters, chorus, tape delays and a hall reverb. Reversed reverbs vibrato effects, hall reverbs, vintage tape echo, spring reverb, room reverb and chorus, a very powerful sound.Ī small but effective ambient sound derived from the harmonics of the harp as well as the ocarinas run through a chain of reversed reverb and vibrato into a small room.Ī medieval distant choir-like sound with a harmonics of the harp in the focal point blended with the ambience of the nyckelharpa, ocarina and the bowed glockenspiel – all saturated with vintage tape echoes, chorus and big reverbs. The harmonics from the harp blended with what sounds like whispering wind from the ocarina and the dark vibes from one of the harmoniums creates an eerie and melancholic vibe. Harps with bowed and staccato nyckelharpas through filters, saturation, distortion, vibratos, delays and big hall reverbs – making this beautiful preset sound almost like a moving picture.īouncing fast and warm delays coming from the strings of the harp with the combination of an ocarina, making it sing with the help of a vintage tape echo, chorus and hall reverbs. The strings from the harp evolves into a flowing emotional soundscape with the help of the ocarina, glockenspiel and nyckelharpa – all with awesome surrounding space.Ī soft smaller type of ambience made up of harps and ocarina with wah-wahs, vibrato, pitch shifters, distortion, hall reverb and reversed tape delays. Effects include chorus, tape delays and plate reverb.Ī big sound focused around the amazing Nyckelharpa with some low pass filter fed into a chorus, plate reverb and delay. Literally.Ī warm, big sound which combines the harp with the harmonics from the harp. These are sounds ideal for anything you can imagine. Welcome to one of the most multifaceted EZkeys titles yet – one that will trigger parts of your creative mind you didn’t know existed. Combined, this seemingly odd group of instruments – that in logical terms have no earthly business sharing the same sonic space – culminate in what must be described as a vastly puzzling audio universe of plucking, percussive, soaring, airy, beautiful and ever-so-slightly dissonant sounds. In addition to this, a traditional Swedish nyckelharpa (or “keyed fiddle”), two harmoniums, a bowed glockenspiel and a set of ocarinas were sampled. The undisputed star of the group is an iconic Style 23 harp. It literally runs and feeds off of you and your own imagination.ĮZkeys Hybrid Harp presents five individual instruments, all layered, textured and saturated in various capacities to form unique and never-before-heard hybrids of sounds. The laws of physics may still apply, but fact remains that this peculiar ‘machine’ has an inherent mojo that seems to make sure you’re never short of ideas. Even though the laws of thermodynamics long ago ruled out the possibility of a perpetual motion machine, EZkeys Hybrid Harp comes very close.
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