Absynth is one of the best sound design tools out there. Like its brethren, ‘Battery’ (reviewed below) and ‘FM8′ (review coming soon), it has recently had a makeover.
If you’re not already familiar with this soft synth, then check out my Absynth 3 review. If, on the other hand, you already know the score, [...]
If you’re not familiar with Battery, it’s a dedicated drum sampler by Native Instruments, which makes editing samples and creating kits easier than making jokes about bad drummers.
Recently optimised for NI’s Kore Technology, this new release answers many (though not all) of the komplaints I made in my komprehensive review of battery 2 a [...]
Renowned for its organic, evolving sounds that range from the simple yet sublime to outlandish sonic textures, ABSYNTH 4 continues to build on its exceptional reputation. The addition of new features combined with an optimized workflow and user interface brings fluidity and simplicity to the creation of intricate and intriguing sounds. The unique blend of inimitable effects with multiple synthesis and sampling techniques is the defining element of the ABSYNTH sound, now more than ever before. The signal flow is far more flexible and a revolutionary wave morphing feature has been added. Both the master effects section and the modulation concept have been greatly enhanced. All these enhancements further sweeten ABSYNTH?s already distinctive sonic flavour.-Amazon.com
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Award-winning semi-modular synthesizer offering an unprecedented range of sonic possibilities
Innovative and unique combination of multiple synthesis and sampling techniques
KoreSound Browser for easy searching
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Native Instruments announced the release of the most powerful TRAKTOR version ever.
The new version offers many new functions including extended remix functionality, more accurate and considerably...
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