# Perihelion Synth — Ambient Drone Synthesizer

> Ambient Drone Synthesizer (iPhone/iPad app by JOSIAH BUJANDA.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/perihelion-synth/id6756832732 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [JOSIAH BUJANDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1863138700)
- Category: Music
- Price: $9.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 19 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-09-11
- Data updated: 2026-09-30
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/perihelion-synth/id6756832732/reviews.md

## What is Perihelion Synth?

Perihelion is an ambient drone synthesizer for creating vast, evolving soundscapes with minimal effort.

PHILOSOPHY
"Slow gravity, unstable cosmos" — huge pads that breathe and evolve on their own. Set and drift.

SOUND ENGINE

8-voice polyphony with organic layering
4 sound macros: MASS, DRIFT, MOTION, SPACE
Full ADSR envelope + CHAOS intensity
SWELL macro for cinematic builds
XY pad for real-time Tone × Energy control
Rich effects: chorus, delay, reverb
PLAY MODES

One-finger chord voicings (Maj, min, sus, 6, Δ7, 7)
13 arp patterns: Alberti, Montuno, Pop Gallop, and more
Drone mode with root, power, and triad options
Scale quantization: Minor, Dorian, Phrygian, Pentatonic
HOLD for sustained notes, chords, or arps
50 FACTORY PRESETS
Solar Drones, Grav Pads, Dust & Wind, Sub Temples, Motion Keys, Void FX

AUv3 AUDIO UNIT
Works as a plugin in AUM, Cubasis, GarageBand, BeatMaker. Full MIDI and automation support. Bluetooth MIDI for external controllers.

PERFECT FOR

Ambient music production
Film and game scoring
Meditation and relaxation
Sound design and textures
Live performance
No subscription. No ads. Just sound.


## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-09-11

No release notes.

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