Playable systems built to generate and transform sound.
DERIVA
Generate degraded textures and evolving sound-design accidents from any audio.
€29 Ends 10 Aug
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Designed for discovery
Brama Audio is a music software company based in Portugal, founded in 2026 by musicians and producers.
We create experimental audio tools designed to inspire discovery and creative accidents. Alongside our products, we publish writing, recordings and films that explore sound from other perspectives.
Three ways into discovery.
Sound can be transformed, played, or collected.
Systems that reshape and destabilise incoming audio.
Standalone samples and impulse responses, ready to use.
DERIVA 1.3.2
Lighter waveform rendering, smoother live resizing and clearer Archive behaviour.
Read update ↗Sound, process, and practice.
Open Journal ↗Inside DERIVA: How a Sound Becomes a Memory
Follow a sound through DERIVA, from its first Fracture to the moment it is preserved, lost or transformed into part of a personal Archive.
Glitch vs Degradation: Different Ways to Transform Audio
Glitch and degradation often share tools, but they create different kinds of movement, damage and musical expectation.
How to Turn a Single Note into a Complete Texture
Build a moving pad, pulse or atmospheric layer from one recorded note without hiding the source under an uncontrolled effect chain.
“DERIVA is a game changer when it comes to generative and atmospheric sound design, from bass to vocals, it just works.”