Cinematique Instruments have released Stratum, available for €119.00.
Stratum is a new and modern kind of string instrument that seamlessly blends the worlds of organic and synthetic sound creation, offering a revolutionary sonic experience. With a single slider, you can effortlessly blend a lush, symphonic string sound with the raw beauty of analog soundscapes.
Stratum comes with an expansive array of nearly 70 meticulously curated sounds. 46 of these are crafted from handpicked complex synths, rich textures, and the purest analog waveforms, while the remainder features an exquisite collection of real symphonic string sources: from the ethereal delicacy of a fragile string trio to the evocative warmth of chamber orchestration, and the powerful resonance of full orchestral tuttis.
This harmonious blend of both worlds — organic and analog — gives you an unparalleled opportunity to create one-of-a-kind string sounds. Whether you’re crafting a warm cinematic atmosphere or pushing the boundaries with experimental tones, Stratum provides endless possibilities to shape your sonic vision.
Stratum is a cutting-edge string instrument that seamlessly bridges the worlds of organic and synthetic sound generation, offering a revolutionary sonic experience. With the simple twist of a single knob, you can effortlessly blend a lush symphonic string patch into the raw, untamed beauty of analog soundscapes. This intuitive crossfade allows you to explore the delicate balance between refinement and ruggedness, unlocking a spectrum of textures that are both captivating and unique.
At the heart of Stratum lies an expansive array of nearly 70 meticulously curated sound sources. Approximately 45 of these are crafted from handpicked synthetic sounds, rich textures, and the purest analog waveforms, while the remainder features an exquisite collection of string ensembles. From the ethereal delicacy of a fragile string trio to the evocative warmth of chamber orchestration, and the powerful resonance of full orchestral tuttis, Stratum covers an extraordinary range of expression.
This harmonious blend of both worlds—organic and synthetic—gives you an unparalleled opportunity to create one-of-a-kind string sounds. Whether you’re crafting a warm, cinematic atmosphere or pushing the boundaries with bold, experimental tones, Stratum provides endless possibilities to shape your sonic vision.
Embrace the beauty of contrast and depth. With Stratum, you can explore sound in its purest form—where the precision of modern synthesis meets the timeless charm of traditional strings. Welcome to a new era of musical creativity.
This version adds a touch of elegance and further highlights the instrument’s capabilities, providing a more engaging and immersive description.
Watch the walkthrough video HERE.
Stratum requires a full version of Kontakt 7.10 or later.
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