Experimental, Free
| Experimental - Here you will find music making software which follows unconventional creation methods. Whether it be using body motion, digital pictures or drawing, all software which uses experimental, unique and sometimes just plain odd ways of creating sound are located in this category. | |
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| Software | Description | OS | License | File Date | Comments | Power |
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| MixedGrains | Dual Channel Gapper/Snipper/Mixer to one channel. | Mac | Freeware | 2004-03-04 | 1 | 40db |
| Meloncillo v0.741 | Graphical front end for the spatial arrangement and composition of sounds, providing a spatial scene view and a traditional timeline view which allows you to end and transform the trajectories of sounds. | Linux | Free | 2009-10-02 | 0 | 40db |
| FScape v0.73 | Suite of experimental audio rendering algorithms. | Linux | Free | 2010-06-18 | 0 | 45db |
| DSK OranZe v1.0 | 2 Osc synth with step & gate sequencer. [VST] | Windows | Freeware | 2008-04-10 | 0 | 45db |
| TAPPER v999 | Conductor program. | Windows | Freeware | 2006-07-07 | 0 | 45db |
| WinGrain | Freaky granular thingy. | Windows | Freeware | 2004-10-28 | 0 | 45db |
| tonespace v2.0.361 | A different, more intuitive music keyboard, combined with a chorder. [VSTi/Standalone] | Linux | Free | 2011-03-24 | 0 | 45db |
| Musical Bubbles v0.7 | Tap the screen to create musical bubbles. | Android | Freeware | 2011-04-19 | 0 | 45db |
| MixedGrains | Dual Channel Gapper/Snipper/Mixer to one channel. | Windows | Freeware | 2004-03-04 | 2 | 45db |
| MDM v3 | MIDI Data Miner. | Linux | Freeware | 2006-09-17 | 0 | 45db |
| The vOICe Learning Edition 1.6.2 | Translate images into sound and provide sensory substitution for blind people. | Windows | Freeware | 2005-10-17 | 0 | 45db |
| DSK KaoS v1.0 | Experimental software synthesizer. [VST] | Windows | Freeware | 2007-12-10 | 0 | 45db |
| Bio2Midi v2.1 | Convert a DNA text or protein sequence to a MIDI file. | Windows | Freeware | 2007-02-28 | 0 | 45db |
| SereneSound 0.9.13 | Relax to ambient sounds such as rain, wind, waves and waterfalls | Windows | Freeware | 2001-07-01 | 3 | 45db |
| TAPPER v999 | Conductor program. | Mac | Freeware | 2006-07-07 | 0 | 50db |
| hypercyclic 1.1.367 | The hypercyclic is a MIDI Arpeggiator and Mangler [VST] | Linux | Freeware | 2011-10-02 | 0 | 50db |
| Meloncillo v0.74 | Graphical front end for the spatial arrangement and composition of sounds, providing a spatial scene view and a traditional timeline view which allows you to end and transform the trajectories of sounds. | Windows | Free | 2009-06-30 | 0 | 50db |
| SpaceTheremin v1.01 | Virtual mouse-controlled theremin. | Windows | Freeware | 2010-06-03 | 0 | 50db |
| Spectral 1.0 | Spectral is an Android application that transforms images into sound. | Android | Freeware | 2011-09-12 | 0 | 50db |
| Cecilia v4.2 beta | Graphic User Interface to Csound | Linux | Free | 2011-03-09 | 0 | 50db |
| FScape v0.72 | Suite of experimental audio rendering algorithms. | Mac | Free | 2009-11-27 | 1 | 50db |
| Gbloink! | Gbloink! is an experimental music composition software. | Windows | Freeware | 1998-12-12 | 0 | 50db |
| FScape v0.72 | Suite of experimental audio rendering algorithms. | Windows | Free | 2009-11-27 | 0 | 50db |
| MDM v3 | MIDI Data Miner. | Windows | Freeware | 2006-09-17 | 0 | 50db |
| HighC v2.86 | A graphical music creation tool that lets you draw your music. | Linux | Freeware | 2011-08-20 | 0 | 50db |
| SBaGen Linux | The theory behind binaural beats is that if you apply slightly different frequency sine waves to each ear, a beating affect is created in the brain itself, due to the brain's internal wiring. | Linux | Freeware | 2003-01-01 | 0 | 50db |
| Phonogramme - Svelte | Creates WAV files from BMP files | Windows | Freeware | 1997-07-08 | 18 | 50db |
| Meloncillo v0.74 | Graphical front end for the spatial arrangement and composition of sounds, providing a spatial scene view and a traditional timeline view which allows you to end and transform the trajectories of sounds. | Mac | Free | 2009-06-30 | 0 | 55db |
| Stoner Sound | StonerSound produces a weirdly hypnotic stream of rippling musical tones. | Mac | Freeware | 1999-01-13 | 4 | 55db |
| BillaBoop v0.1 | Turns Human beatboxing into drum patterns. | Windows | Freeware | 2005-07-01 | 1 | 55db |
