Audio Plugin Deals are offering Augmented MALLETS Play by Arturia as a limited time FREE download. The offer ends March 7th.
Augmented MALLETS Play fuses the percussive and harmonic charm of the marimba, vibraphone and celeste with cutting-edge synthesis – giving you immediate access to a diverse range of authentic, hybrid, and contemporary mallet sounds.
Combining meticulously recorded acoustic sounds with state-of-the-art synthesis, elevate any project with evolving keys, percussive tones and ethereal mallet melodies
Whether you’re a producer or beatmaker, effortlessly control and morph a curated selection of Marimba, Vibraphone and Celeste sounds – from deep, rich keys to shimmering textured strikes.
Augmented MALLETS Play brings the unique power and sharp attack of tuned percussion to your DAW. This isn’t just a selection of mallet samples; these are traditional instruments transformed into original, modern-sounding tones.
50 presets are brought to life with 3 real instruments, 19 processed and additional articulations, 11 natural and prepared articulations, 4 synthesis types, 2 sampler engines, and built-in FX delivers an expansive range of sounds to get creative with.
Augmented MALLETS Play is built around a streamlined interface, designed to give you the exact sound you seek in as little time as possible. Interact with its quick-fire controls and savor an instant, intuitive sonic response that will become your new go-to.
Move seamlessly between organic and synthetic and create evocatively layered sounds with a single sweep of Augmented MALLET Play’s central Morph control. A whole new dimension of authentic and abstract sound within one preset.
The mallet instruments were recorded in a state-of-the-art recording facility in the Netherlands, featuring a 150 square meter recording hall with 10m high ceilings. Using high-quality microphones like Neumann M150 tube mics and Schoeps MK-series, we captured both close and room sounds, ensuring every sample resonates with lifelike space, detail, and energy.
Features include:
- Dynamic hybrid mallet instrument
- Two sound layers within each preset; two sound sources per layer
- Detailed mallet instrument sample library
- Marimba, vibraphone and celeste Pure, bowed, and prepared articulations. High-quality recordings with multiple techniques like coins, damped, tremolo, and more
- Morph control moves between Layers A and B, affecting up to eight parameters per preset
- Seven additional macros: Time, Color, Motion, FX A, FX B, Reverb, Delay
- 50 factory presets included
Augmented MALLETS Play is available to PC and Mac users (VST, AU and AAX).
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