GearNews.de Has Been Reviewing Our Banks!
3 of them, to be exact. Google hid this from us, so we had no idea until earlier today.
They’re all in German, so if you’re not German, you’ll probably want to use a browser translation plugin to read them.
94 smooth Jazz presets, compatible with the Sequential Prophet Rev2 analog DCO hardware synth. This soundbank is 100% Jazz-oriented, which means no Trance, Dubstep, or Techno sounds. The patches in Cool come straight out of songs by legendary artists of the 70s, 80s, 90s, 2000s, 2010s, and 2020s. So this soundset is designed to fully exploit the Prophet’s bi-timbral architecture, rich Curtis filter, and 8-slot mod matrix to their fullest potential!
Patches in Cool are based on sounds from songs by the likes of Herbie Hancock, Bitchin Bajas, Parliament, George Clinton, Casiopea, Mehliana, Joe McPhee, Janelle Monáe, Snarky Puppy, George Duke, Gorillaz, Jamiroquai, George Benson, Resolution 88, Stevie Wonder, Weather Report, Seatbelts, James Brown, Chick Corea, and many many more!
Only 3rd party FX used in the demos was Virus TI2 reverb and delay applied to some Leads, Pads, and Plucks. All other FX are 100% from the Rev2. These patches are compatible with both the 8 and 16 Voice versions (sounds were designed on 16 V version).
Sounds in this preset pack are suitable for the Smooth Jazz, Acid Jazz, Funk, Soul, and RnB genres, and are organized by category into Leads, Plucks, Pads, and Basses, for quick reference
All patches are royalty-free and delivered instantly via email as a 24-hour download link
Requirements: Sequential Prophet Rev2 synthesizer
94 lush Ambient presets, compatible with the Waldorf Blofeld hardware synth. This soundbank is 100% Ambient-oriented, which means no weird brass, pianos, or FX. This collection is based on many classic digital and analog sounds from iconic tunes of the last 50 years. So this soundset is designed to fully exploit the Blofeld’s multitimbral engine, complex wavetables, deep modulation, and expanded filters to their fullest potential!
Patches in Desolate are based on sounds from songs by the likes of Boards Of Canada, Hans Zimmer, Nightmares On Wax, All India Radio, We Are All Astronauts, Trentemøller, Shpongle, Brian Eno, Entheogenic, Tangerine Dream, Dawnchaser, Tycho, Angelo Badalamenti, Massive Attack, Amiranu, and many many more!
And to cap off the bank some patches were set to INIT, so you have room to write and store your own patches without overwriting any existing sounds!
Only 3rd party FX used on these sounds were Virus TI2 reverb on the leads, pads, and plucks.
Sounds in this preset pack are suitable for the Ambient, Chillout, Downtempo, Psybient, and Cinematic Soundscape genres, and are organized by category into Leads, Plucks, Pads, and Basses, for quick reference
All patches are royalty-free and delivered instantly via email as a 24-hour download link
Requirements: Waldorf Blofeld synthesizer
SL license not required to use bank
Also compatible with Waldorf Blofeld VSTi (Windows and iOS versions)
93 uplifting Trance presets, compatible with the Waldorf Blofeld hardware synth. This soundbank is 100% Trance-oriented, which means plenty of classic SuperSaws, and no weird clangs, effects, drums, shrieks, or pianos. The patches in Elevate come straight out of songs written using the Waldorf Q, XT, microQ, and Pulse synths. So this soundset is designed to fully exploit the Blofeld’s multitimbral engine, complex wavetables, deep modulation, and expanded filters to their fullest potential!
Patches in Elevate are based on sounds from songs by the likes of Armin van Buuren, Rank 1, ATB, Darude, Ratty, Ace Da Brain, DuMonde, Phalanx, Marcel Woods, PPK, and many many more!
And to cap off the bank some patches were set to INIT, so you have room to write and store your own patches without overwriting any existing sounds!
Only 3rd party FX used on these sounds were Fruity Delay 3 and ValhallaRoom reverb, on the leads, pads, and plucks.
Sounds in this preset pack are suitable for the Uplifting Trance, Hard Trance, Tech Trance, Progressive Trance, and Classic Trance genres, and are organized by category into Leads, Plucks, Pads, Acid sounds, and Basses, for quick reference
All patches are royalty-free and delivered instantly via email as a 24-hour download link
Requirements: Waldorf Blofeld synthesizer
SL license not required to use bank
Also compatible with Waldorf Blofeld VSTi (Windows and iOS versions)