NEW YORK, October 14, 2025 – Heavyocity Media proudly introduces Dystropia, an evocative hybrid instrument that plunges composers into a post‑apocalyptic landscape. Built from a collection of analog synths, organic sources, field recordings and experimental processing, Dystropia transforms raw sound into emotion. Each of its more than 390 sound sources is steeped in gritty character, providing a palette for scoring dread, decay and desolation.
Brimming with fractured rhythmic pedals, signature alarms, haunting textures and over 200 unique sonic events, Dystropia offers a comprehensive scoring tool that brings the sounds of the Aftermath to the composer’s toolkit.
Featuring over 380 presets — from inspiring cue creators to unnerving pads and complex rhythmic devices — Dystropia delivers a raw sonic identity shaped by Heavyocity’s award‑winning sound design and the powerful Dystropia engine. The Dystropia Designer facilitates complex layering, rhythm sequencing, and endless combinations of sound sources, while the Dystropia Menu packs 36 sound sources into a single preset, ideal for quickly auditioning a diverse range of tonal and atonal material.
Together they make Dystropia the ultimate scoring companion for crafting evocative sonic worlds and scoring the end of times.
“With Dystropia, we wanted to build a sonic world unlike anything we’ve done before, an instrument that scores desolation and dread in a whole new way,” said Ari Winters, Creative Director, Heavyocity. “It’s a journey into a world where the remnants of civilization have all but vanished.”
For a limited time, Heavyocity is offering Dystropia for $119 (reg. $149). In addition, owners of Oblivion or Gravity 2 will get an additional $20 off with registered serial. Offer ends October 31st, 2025.
Dystropia is a “powered‑by‑Kontakt” instrument, offering full functionality in both the full version of Kontakt 7 or later and the free Kontakt Player.
PRICING AND AVAILABILITY Dystropia will be available at https://heavyocity.com/dystropia
Release date: October 14, 2025.
- Dystropia – $149 USD
- Limited‑Time Offer – $119 USD (regular $149)
- Limited‑Time Offer for owners of Oblivion or Gravity 2 – $99 USD (additional $20 off with registered serial)
- Offers end October 31st, 2025.
ABOUT HEAVYOCITY MEDIA
Heavyocity Media is a developer of award-winning virtual instruments and effects for computer-based music production, composition, and sound design. Heavyocity’s critically – acclaimed products push the boundaries of creativity, providing new and unique tools for professional composers and producers