Ottavio Sostero Crespi

Nonlinear Distortion VST3 Plugin

A nonlinear distortion plugin, prototyped in Max and exported as an efficient VST3 unit with the help of RNBO.

Generative FM Synth VST3 Plugin

A list-based Frequency Modulation Synthesizer, prototyped in Max and exported as an efficient VST3 unit with the help of RNBO.

Beautiful Love, arranged for a Jazz Quartet

My take on this standard, with a Latin kick!

Bespoke Music Composition

Soundtrack composed for the feature film "Six Days After Forever", directed by Yoi Kawakubo.

Sound and Signal

Music Information Retrieval project that explores Melody Extraction and Music Synchronisation in Python using Librosa, Numpy, Scipy, and MatPlotLib.

Creative Coding with JavaScript

A platformer game built with p5.js. Reach the black Monolith to win, while listening to an electronic Debussy. WASD/Space.

Milonga del Ángel, Orchestral Arrangement

My orchestral version of a lovely tune by Astor Piazzolla.

Dattorro Reverb VST3 Plugin

A reverb based on the Dattorro Model, prototyped in Max and exported as an efficient VST3 unit with the help of RNBO.

Physical Computing

An interactive painting that, when touched, will play sounds. Created with a Raspberry Pi and a capacitive touch sensor.

Sample Manipulation with Max MSP

A simple randomised sample chopping experiment.

Orchestral Baião, a Funky Snippet

An orchestration from an extract of the piece "Suite norte, sul, leste, oeste" by Hermeto Pascoal's album Zabumbê-bum-á (1979).

Practice Buddy: Machine Learning & Music

An app that detects which technique is played on a double bass, automatically switching between a metronome and a drone.

Stochastic Composition with Max MSP

A study on motion processes, distance and reverberation programmed with Max MSP.

Max for Live Devices

A few Max for Live Devices that can be easily downloaded for immediate use within Ableton Live.

A Field Recording

Composed by Nature Itself.