SIESTA AUDIO
A warm faded photograph of two people wading into a vast calm sea, dissolving into grain.

Machine 01 ยท Effect

Adrift

Two knobs. Wade in, and let the wall take you.

Heat ยท the warmthMelt ยท the dissolve
Add to cart ยท $39 macOS ยท offline license ยท instant download

The warm one

A shoegaze wall for guitar, voice, anything. Not the cold fog โ€” the warm sea you give yourself to.

You do not build a sound in Adrift. You pick a feeling and start playing. HEAT takes it from dry and present to warm and remembered. MELT lets the whole thing come apart at the edges until it is more reverb than signal. FREEZE holds a moment forever, so you can play over the top of it.

The photograph on the plugin is not decoration. It develops as you turn the knobs โ€” grain rising, contrast softening, the horizon going under. What you are watching is what you are hearing.

The developing photo

One second of a summer, at three depths.

The sea, sharp and clear
Dry
Sharp. Present. The sound before you touch it.
The sea, warm and faded
Heat
Warm. Faded. The moment turning into a memory.
The sea, grained and dissolving
Melt
Grain. Blur. The horizon going under, sweetly.
GutsFreezePresets โ–พ
Adrift's developing-photo window
Heat
Melt

โ†‘ turn them โ€” watch the photo develop

Siesta Audio ยท Adrift
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The presets are the product

Default
Adrift
Warm, wide, already gone under.
02
Shore
Dry-ish. The wall at your ankles.
03
Doldrums
Still. Enormous. No wind, no hurry.
04
Undertow
It starts to pull. Let it.
05
Doloroso
The sorrowful, beautiful one. Heat all the way up.
06
Freeze
Hold the horizon. Play over it forever.

Preset names are still being chosen.

In the gift shop

Three prints. One moment, foundering.

The same photograph at three depths โ€” dry, heat, melt. A triptych of a summer coming apart. Printed to order, ships worldwide.

The Gift Shop

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