Kastle 2 Wave Bard - Experimental Patchable Stereo Sample Player

Kastle 2 Wave Bard - Experimental Patchable Stereo Sample Player

Bastl Instruments

Regular price $1,480.00 HKD Sale

Discover new rhythms and riffs with this compact, modular sample player that turns beat-making into an adventure of sonic exploration.

Key Features

• Experimental Design: Semi-autonomous sample player that generates surprising, fresh musical ideas
• Full Modularity: All main parameters can be modulated and sequenced via powerful CV and GATE pattern generator
• Portable Power: Runs on 3 AA batteries or USB-C for music creation anywhere
• Stereo Output: High-quality stereo sample playback with built-in effects
• Sync Capabilities: Sync in/out ports for jamming with other portable gear
• Audio Input: Mix external signals or process them through built-in effects
• Built-in LFO: Create off-grid grooves with syncable, resettable, or free-running modulation

What Makes It Special

The Wave Bard encourages organic beat creation—instead of programming rigid patterns, let rhythms naturally emerge through modulation and happy accidents. Perfect for producers, performers, and sound designers who want to break free from conventional sequencing.

Included Content

• Factory sound bank curated by renowned artist **Oliver Torr**
• Web-based sample loader app for custom samples, rhythms, and scales
• Complete package ready to play out of the box

Perfect For

• Electronic music producers seeking inspiration
• Live performers wanting portable, sync-ready gear
• Sound designers exploring modular workflows
• Musicians who love experimental, generative music tools

Transform your approach to rhythm and discover sounds you never knew existed.

What's in the box

  • Kastle 2 Wave Bard unit
  • quickstart guide
  • 10 patch cables
  • sticker
  • for environmental reasons, we are excluding the batteries from the package

Technical Details

  • USB-C (firmware updates, power)
  • 3x AA battery power (both rechargeable and non)
  • power consumption approx. 100-150 mA, should last up to 15-18 hours on 3x AA batteries.