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- Arturia Pigments. Arturia Pigments has solidified its reputation as one of the most powerful and flexible soft synth VST plugins in the music production world.
- U-he Diva. U-he Diva stands apart in the sea of VST synths by capturing the magic of classic analogue synthesizers in a digital format. Designed with painstaking attention to detail, Diva replicates the oscillators, filters, and envelopes of some of the most iconic monophonic and polyphonic synths ever made.
- D16 Lush 2. Stepping into the world of D16 Lush 2 is like entering a playground of sonic possibilities. This multilayer polyphonic synthesizer boasts a unique architecture.
- AAS Chromaphone 3. Chromaphone 3 by AAS (Applied Acoustics Systems) stands out as a unique instrument that fuses the line between synthesized and acoustic sounds.
Feb 2, 2023 · Si Truss. published 2 February 2023. From virtual analogue to wavetable, these are plugins you need on your hard drive. (Image credit: Arturia) Jump To: MusicRadar's choice. Product guide & reviews. Buying advice.
- What Is A VST Synth?
- What About Free and Stock Synth Plugins?
- How We Chose The Best Synth Plugins
- The Top 5 VST Synths
It’s worth spending a moment to clear up some terminology. If you’re reading this, chances are you at least vaguely know what a synthesizer (or synth for short) is. A VST synth is an instrument that generates audio that exists as software; it’s virtual, meaning you need to install it on your computer. What type of audio, you ask? It can be anything...
In this guide, we’ll be focusing on recommending VST synths that are readily available for you to go out and buy (and then download). But what about any VST synths that are freely available? Those come in two categories: 1. Stock synth pluginsthat come with your DAW. 2. Plugins that are 100% free to downloadfrom the internet. Both of these are abso...
There are a few incredibly popular software synths which we purposefully did not include in our list. The ones we’re referring to are LennarDigital Sylenth1, Native Instruments Massive, and reFX Nexus 2. It’s not that we snubbed them or that they’re inferior by any means - quite the opposite, just about every pro producer out there has used them. I...
Xfer Serum
Relative newcomer to the scene, Xfer Serumhas rapidly established itself as one of the preeminent VST synths available. It provides a clear high-quality sound, incredible versatility, and a myriad of features, all based around a simple and intuitive workflow. It’s no wonder that Serum is supported by artists like Deadmau5, Skrillex, Virtual Riot, Kaskade, Feed Me, and many more. Serum offers a host of features. If you crave immediate gratification you can start off by choosing one of the 450+...
u-he Diva
u-he Diva is one of those synth plugins that makes you realize just how small the gap is between the sound quality of hardware and software synths. In fact, if we had to boil it down to just two words to describe it, we would choose quality and analog. Diva is what’s known as a virtual analogsynth, which just means it’s trying to recreate the way a true analog hardware synth works, except in the digital world. Analog synths are known for a warmth in their tone, and even a welcome unpredictabi...
Plugin Boutique Carbon Electra
Plugin Boutique is a household name for most music producers, and we’ve all been on there at one point or another hunting down our next plugin effect or synth. We were particularly interested to try their very own synth plugin, the Plugin Boutique Carbon Electra, when recommendations for it kept popping up in “What’s the best VST synth?”forum threads. It has some big name producers supporting it, and carries an attractive price tag. Let’s find out if it lives up to the hype. The main thing th...
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Mar 12, 2022 · Viva la VST revolution! The best synth VSTs: Reviews & Recommendations. When shopping for a VST synth, remember to keep your end goal in mind. What kind of music do you intend to make with...
- Spectrasonics Omnisphere. A powerful workstation. A wide variety of sounds. 58 FX units. Enormous sound library. Cons. Takes a lot of HDD space. Pricey. See price @ Sweetwater.
- Native Instruments Massive X. Free demo. Reasonably priced. Packed with features. Cons. None that we know of. See price @ Native Instruments. Best features and specs.
- Xfer Records Serum. Industry-standard. Easy to use. Built-in effects. Free demo. Cons. None that we know of. See price @ Xfer Records. Best features and specs. Xfer Records Serum has been an industry standard for a very long time.
- LennarDigital Sylenth1. Iconic synthesizer. Very CPU friendly. More than 2500 presets. Cons. None that we know of. See price @ LennarDigital. Best features and specs.
Feb 12, 2021 · Effects pedals for synths and keyboards are often times guitar pedals that synth enthusiasts use to spice up their sounds, both for live performances and studio experimentation alike. In this post, we are going to be taking an in-depth look at some of the best effects pedals for keyboards currently available.
Jan 5, 2022 · 1. Arturia – Pigments 3. Sound Quality. Features. Value for Money. Who this plugin is for: Producers looking for an powerful, yet highly intuitive synth plugin with a stunning GUI design.
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