While the Tremolo section from Lounge Lizard 2 remains unchanged on Panel B, its Wah and Phaser modules have now been incorporated into a much more flexible multi-effects section on Panel A comprising three modules. The Damper module provides more refined modelling of the noise of the dampers being applied to or released from the fork. Lounge Lizard does offer something genuinely different at a very competitive price. We added a host of new features including multiple waveforms, a filter and feedback loop on each operator, new modulation sources, a monster unison mode, and more. There is also assignable automation and even portamento. What if you placed a tape playback mechanism under each key and fed each one a recording of a single orchestral instrument note? Ten years in the making, each of these sought-after keyboards was carefully restored and then deeply multisampled by the renowned Spectrasonics Sound Development Team.
The dampers now interact with the Fork parameters, and there's also a new Balance control that alters whether you hear the damper noise in the attack portion of the instrument, in the release phase, or in a mixture of the two. An array of included effects pedals gives you all the tools to make the sound your own. You also have the ability to make those adjustments in real time via two simple controls: Distance and Symmetry. Keyboard tuning module settings are independent of presets, though, and there are no reset or default settings even between sessions , so take care. It also has a nice phaser and chorus effect. Hundreds of included Patches showcase the remarkable versatility and ability to dramatically customize these iconic sounds to your music.
By Martin Walker Panel B contains the various modules that make up this unique physical string model and allow you to interact with its various parameters. But after some time with Lounge Lizard, I'm beginning to have second thoughts. See below for some links to samples. It will never stick notes, and never break the sound or click during live performances. Both instruments have been given high acclaim from many professional artists and some of Hollywood's A-List composers.
One 'Concert Stretch' file is included and you can download 3000 more from , or you can switch back to equal temperament and use the new Stretch control to manually create your own octave interval either side of the chosen reference note, from narrower to wider with a neutral position in the middle. The versatile Piano V is an indispensable foundational instrument for any keyboardist, writer or producer in any style of music. In this course, he explains the essence of… Year of release : 2014 Manufacturer : Maschine Courses Manufacturer website : www. Because controls are provided for the various electroÂmechanical components, Lounge Lizard can be pushed far beyond hardware equivalents, opening up a completely new realm of sonic possibilities! After downloading the keyboard should be installed the same way. This limits sampled solutions to one or two fixed configurations and brings physical modeling to the forefront of the electric piano recreation. There is a choice of pure and true tones as well as a selection of processed ones courtesy of the high-end effects section.
If you want to add a Rhodes to your recording rig without the hassle and maintenance of the real thing, Lounge Lizard is worth a serious listen. You can even easily pop the top and customize the various mechanical components to make your instrument unique. The original pianos provided timbre and volume adjustments by letting you position the tines in relation to the pickups. However, Panel A is completely new, and its contents are discussed in the box on the right. The reverb is always the final effect in the chain, but the other two modules can have their order swapped or be run in parallel, offering you some versatile new possibilities such as having simultaneous clean and distorted sounds, or complex multiple chorus or flanging effects. See below for some samples. Custom Controls The Custom Controls presented for each Patch allow you to go far beyond the original sound.
This should go down well with all their users, especially those who have non-Internet-capable dual-boot setups and those who run into initial authorisation problems. You can play pianos that are the pinnacle of realism or get as radical as you want with unconventional sounds. E-Piano module with a rich, warm and silky sound. It is quite unique by its character. Arturia, in partnership with Bob Moog, has made a faithful reproduction of one of the most famous series of synthesizers: Moog Modular.
This plug is smoove man! Deep House Phased Fender Rhodes 4. There's something about the texture of this plug-in that's a bit warmer and more organic—to say nothing of its overall flexibility—that makes it an excellent alternative or addition to the competition. And if you are new to these synths, the only thing you will miss by not having the hardware versions is the workout from transporting them to the studio. We modeled both the Fender Rhodes Suitcase Piano and Stage Piano—including separate 1973 and 1974 models of the Stage in order to capture the difference in their components. Mellotron V puts the orchestral sounds of classic art rock right in your hands—cape optional.
If you're touring, you'll thank Applied Acoustics for this gift from heaven. It may have a slick name, but this bad boy can be funky as the devil. The mechanism of the electric piano is, in fact, quite simple. Enhancements bring you a one-of-a-kind instrument combining the freedom of synthesizers with the unique tone of organs for unprecedented creative potential. Next up is a set of sounds which attempt to emulate electric piano sounds on a variety of classic tracks, and with names such as 'Dreamer', 'Riders On The Storm', and 'No Quarter', you should soon be able to work out the original sources of inspiration! By version 2 the heavy processor overhead had plummeted and the sound had become more refined, and various big-name players were beginning to regard it as more convenient, even if they did have the 'real thing' as well. Instead the harmonics and fundamental are controlled by controlled by volume and decay.