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Leadr1.0

$15

$67
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Leadr v1.0 control surface: red chassis, green CRT screens, chunky beige knobs, dithered fantasy backdrop.
Use your keyboard to play the demo
Watch it in motion

Two minutes. One patch. Made from scratch.

02:14  ·  demo coming soon
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Effects skill tree

Six effects on one chain: delay, reverb, chorus, saturator, tremolo, flanger. Unlock as you go. Built for tactile patch-building.

02

Chaos engine

One button. Patch built. Hand-tuned randomization that lands on usable sounds, not noise.

03

Dual-slot sampler

Slot A and B with loop, reverse, declick, detect. Drop a one-shot, find a sound in fifteen seconds.

Producers on Leadr

Word from the rooms it’s already living in.

9 / 10 The unison stack alone is worth the entry. Weirdly cheap. Producer Hub
Editor’s Pick Sounds bigger than it has any right to. Nasty in the best way. Bedroom Beats Weekly
★★★★★ Finally a lead synth that doesn’t cost rent. @beatspartan

Built like a video game, mixed like an instrument.

Leadr started as a sketch on graph paper: what if a sampler felt like a SNES menu? The hardware vocabulary, the skill-tree pacing, the chaos button, the dithered backdrop. All built so the act of building a sound feels like progress, not configuration.

Under the surface: a six-oscillator analog model, dual-slot sampling with declick and root detection, gapless preset switching, and a chaos engine tuned on hundreds of human-rated patches. Six effects in a single chain. One license, no subscription, free updates through v1.x.

Made by producers in Berlin and Brooklyn, for the people who would rather finish three beats than tweak one.

Technical specifications

Formats
VST3, AU, AAX, Standalone
System
Windows 10+, macOS 12+, Apple Silicon native
Sample rate
44.1 kHz to 192 kHz
Latency
0.4 ms @ 44.1 kHz
Polyphony
Up to 32 voices, hard-clipped
Sample bank
240 royalty-free one-shots
Presets
120 factory, unlimited user
Install size
1.8 GB on disk
Delivery
Instant email with download and license.
Refund
14 days, no questions, keep the bonus pack.
Updates
Free through v1.x. Lifetime install reactivations.
Support
support@tuffnerds.net
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