Play the Flow of Light
MAGMA turns molten wax motion into ambient sound — a playable lava‑lamp instrument.
What Makes MAGMA Unique
Heat‑Reactive Sound Engine
Every temperature shift modulates pitch and timbre, turning wax flow into evolving drones.
Hand‑Blown Glass Chamber
Artisan‑crafted borosilicate vessel showcases the lava while isolating acoustics.
Analog‑Digital Hybrid Controls
Touch‑sensitive rings blend CV output with built‑in synth voice for limitless patches.
How It Works
Warm the wax
Apply gentle heat; the wax liquefies and begins to rise and fall in rhythmic blobs.
Play the flow
Your hand’s capacitance alters the electric field, modulating the synth voice in real time.
Shape the drone
Move the blobs, shape the waveform, and capture evolving ambient textures.
What Artists Say
“MAGMA feels like conducting a lava‑lit orchestra — each pulse a new color.”
“The tactile response is uncanny — like shaping sound with molten glass.”
“I’ve never seen an instrument that glows while it sings.”
Choose Your MAGMA
Ember
- Basic heat engine
- Single‑zone control
- USB‑C power
- Community patches
MAGMA Classic
- Dual‑zone heat engine
- Analog‑digital hybrid
- MIDI & CV I/O
- Hand‑blown chamber
- Premium patches
Inferno Studio
$699
- Triple‑zone engine
- External audio input
- Custom glass colors
- Studio‑grade synth
- Priority support