Layer Cake
Patches for Layers
- • 100 Patches for Layers & Layer Wave Edition
- • 50 Combinator Ensembles
- • Version 2.0 Update
Some sounds are instantly familiar. A certain shimmer, a strange harmonic, a pluck that seems to come from another machine entirely. Layer Cake taps into that particular corner of electronic music where curiosity, experimentation and melody collide.
Inspired by the distinctive sound of ’90s and early 2000s IDM and electronica, Layer Cake explores a carefully curated palette of intricate textures, unusual tones, delicate plucks and glassy bells. Drawing from an era when electronic music was at its most inventive, the collection embraces playful experimentation, unexpected harmonics and the quirky details that give a sound its own identity.
From shimmering atmospheres and evolving layers to curious melodic fragments and characterful plucks, Layer Cake brings movement and personality to your productions. Its palette moves effortlessly between abstract sound design, experimental electronica, intelligent techno and leftfield IDM, while retaining a strong sense of musicality.
Each patch has been carefully shaped to make the most of the distinctive character of Layers and Layers Wave Edition, offering plenty of scope for both immediate inspiration and deeper sound exploration.
The Layer Cake ReFill contains 150 patches, including 50 custom Combinator ensembles, created specifically for Reason Studios Layers and Layers Wave Edition Rack Extensions.