Device Details
Overview
| Name | Version: | Lotka Volterra 1.0 |
| Author: | AkihikoMatsumoto |
| Device Type: | Audio Effect |
| Description: | Ableton Lotka–Volterra https://akihikomatsumoto.sellfy.store/p/ableton-lotka-volterra/ When mathematics begins to sing, the result is rarely predictable. The Lotka Volterra model, originally devised to describe the dynamic balance between predator and prey, reveals that even systems governed by strict equations can behave with startling vitality. Populations rise and fall, oscillate, collapse, and recover. Stability emerges only as a fleeting illusion. This same logic applies to sound. In Lotka Volterra for Ableton Live, oscillations within the audio spectrum respond to external input as if influenced by invisible environmental forces. Frequencies interact like organisms in an ecosystem: some thrive, others diminish, and a few trigger chain reactions that reshape the entire field. Rather than imitating analog warmth or static distortion, this device allows you to sculpt relationships between sounds. Subtle modulation can turn into turbulent feedback. A calm loop may evolve into a volatile texture that feels alive. What you hear is not random chaos but the audible trace of nonlinear dynamics. In practice, it behaves like a feedback system at the edge of control, akin to experiments with Serge modular synths or no-input mixing desks. The difference lies in its mathematical backbone. Every fluctuation is the consequence of an equation unfolding in real time. For sound designers and producers exploring experimental, noise, or bass-oriented music, Lotka Volterra provides a precise yet unpredictable territory, where theory and emotion meet in oscillatory balance. Free update for existing customers If you have purchased a device from my Sellfy store, you can log in to your account and download the latest version without charge. For those who have not yet explored this sound ecosystem, this is an opportunity to encounter how a mathematical model can reshape your sense of musical causality. Distortion Japanoise https://akihikomatsumoto.sellfy.store/p/ableton-japanoise/ EXTortion https://akihikomatsumoto.sellfy.store/p/abletonextortion/ Feedbacker https://akihikomatsumoto.sellfy.store/p/abletonfeedbacker/ Lotka–Volterra https://akihikomatsumoto.sellfy.store/p/ableton-lotka-volterra/ Akihiko Matsumoto Study Site https://akihikomatsumoto.com/study/ Ableton M4L, Serum Preset Store https://akihikomatsumoto.com/download/ Sample Pack https://akihikomatsumoto.sellfy.store/sample-pack/ Bandcamp https://akihikomatsumoto.bandcamp.com Ableton Skin https://akihikomatsumoto.sellfy.store/p/ableton-skin-pack/ Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/1tZMmxzZbvNu6klyKXa0L1?si=2JZaFeLbREi-UownD8POSg |
Details
| Live Version Used: | 12.0.5 |
| Max Version Used: | 8.6.2 |
| Date Added: | Nov 13 2025 19:58:39 |
| Date Last Updated: | No Updates |
| Downloads: | 0 |
| Website: | https://akihikomatsumoto.sellfy.store/p/ableton-lotka-volterra/ |
| ⓘ License: | Commercial |
Average Rating
Log in to rate this device |
-n/a- |
Login to comment on this device.
Browse the full library