YOUTUBER: Polyend

9. December 2025

LYRA

Polyend Play Plus: Patch Editor Power Unleashed

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Polyend Play Plus: Patch Editor Power Unleashed

Polyend’s Play Plus gets a major workflow boost with firmware 1.3, introducing a full-featured patch editor that transforms this groovebox into a serious sound design playground. In this official walkthrough, Polyend demonstrates how the new editor empowers users to craft three distinct synth patches—a lush detuned pad, a gliding lead, and a classic reese bass—showcasing the flexibility and depth of the Play Plus engine. As always, Polyend’s artist-focused approach is on display, blending hands-on control with creative possibilities. Let’s dive into how this update reshapes the Play Plus experience for both newcomers and seasoned synth architects.

4. August 2025

MILES

Polyend Mess: Glitch Alchemy in a Box

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Polyend Mess: Glitch Alchemy in a Box

Polyend, the Polish purveyors of experimental hardware, have unleashed the Mess—a four-track multi-effect pedal that’s clearly aimed at those who like their audio sliced, diced and thoroughly mangled. In their latest video, the official Polyend team walks us through the Mess’s arsenal of glitch-centric effects, from spectralizers to granular bursts, all sequenced and combined in ways that would make even the most jaded modular head raise an eyebrow. If you’ve ever wondered how to turn a humble beat or melody into a rhythmic, unpredictable glitch-fest, this is one for your watchlist. Let’s see what makes the Mess tick, and how

29. July 2025

LYRA

Polyend Mess: Sculpting Cinematic Ambience with Modular Multi-Effects

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Polyend Mess: Sculpting Cinematic Ambience with Modular Multi-Effects

Polyend’s Mess is not your average multi-effect box—it’s a playground for sonic architects and ambient explorers. In this official showcase, the Polyend team demonstrates how Mess transforms a simple guitar signal into expansive, cinematic soundscapes using its deep arsenal of reverbs, granular engines, delays, and spectral effects. As is typical for Polyend’s artist-focused approach, the video leans into hands-on experimentation, revealing how Mess’s sequencable architecture and effect stacking can inspire new textures and workflows for ambient musicians. If you’re searching for a device that blurs the line between effect processor and creative instrument, this walkthrough offers a compelling glimpse into

3. September 2024

LYRA

Polyend Tracker Plus: Digital Sample Crafting in 15 Minutes

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Polyend Tracker Plus: Digital Sample Crafting in 15 Minutes

Polyend’s Tracker Plus takes center stage in this workflow-driven tutorial, where the focus is on building an entire track from one-shot samples and a curated palette of sounds. As is typical for Polyend’s artist-focused approach, the video walks through hands-on sequencing, sound sculpting, and live performance tools, all within the Tracker Plus’s hybrid architecture. From intuitive sample previewing to real-time pattern manipulation, this guide offers a clear look at how Tracker Plus aims to streamline the creative process for both studio producers and live performers. If you’re curious about how digital sampling, flexible pattern editing, and performance macros come together