Mutator
The Mutronics Mutator is a true stereo filter that can transport your guitar tone into uncharted sonic territory. This rackmount unit is a unique and versatile tool for sound designers and experimental musicians seeking to manipulate their signal in creative, mind-bending ways. At its core, the Mutator is a powerful low-pass filter that can sweep across the frequency spectrum, producing rich, evolving textures. But this is no ordinary filter – it operates in true stereo, allowing you to pan the filtered and unfiltered signals independently. The result is a captivating sense of depth and movement that can dramatically alter the perceived space of your guitar. Beyond standard filtering, the Mutator offers a host of modulation options to further sculpt your sound. An onboard LFO can be used to automate the filter cutoff, creating mesmerizing rhythmic patterns. The unit also features a unique gating function that can chop up your signal in creative ways, perfect for experimental dub and ambient textures. Pioneering producers like Adrian Sherwood have long championed the Mutator for its ability to transform guitar into something alien and otherworldly. Its combination of stereo filtering, panning, and modulation makes it an indispensable tool for any guitarist seeking to expand the boundaries of their instrument. If you're ready to venture into the unknown, the Mutronics Mutator is your ticket to sonic liberation.