101 uplifting Trance presets, compatible with the Waldorf Iridium and Quantum hardware synthesizer series. This soundbank is 100% Trance-oriented and comes packed with euphoric leads, majestic pads, thundering basses, epic plucks, and screaming 303 acid patches, with no filler sounds. The patches in Arete come straight out of songs written using the legendary Waldorf Q, XT, microQ, Blofeld, and Pulse synths. Designed to fully exploit the Iridium’s advanced virtual analog engine, complex wavetables, deep mod matrix, and dual multi-mode filters, this soundset pushes the Iridium and Quantum to their fullest potential!

Patches in Arete are based on sounds from songs by the likes of Rank 1, Pulser, Driftmoon, Armin van Buuren, Ferry Tayle, 7 Skies, DuMonde, Arctic Moon, Wavetraxx, Aly & Fila, Tom Porcell, Giuseppe Ottaviani, Roger Shah, Ferry Corsten, Ralph Novell, Basis 1, Gaia, Alphazone, Aimoon, The Mystery, Dawnchaser, Denga & Manus, The Thrillseekers, Airbase, BT, Manian, Ace Da Brain, Akira Kayosa, Ron van den Beuken, Scooter, DJ Scot Project, Vengeance, Marcel Woods, Ruff Stuff, K-System, Mike Shiver, Phalanx, and many many more!

No additional FX were applied to these sounds post-recording

Many sounds use the Modwheel for added control

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 Iridium synthesizer

Also compatible with Waldorf Iridium Core and Waldorf Quantum Series