TAQS.IM have updated and price dropped SOLO 3 for a limited time, now only $99.00, (usually $149.00). Newsletter subscribers will receive an additional 20% off, further reducing the price to $79.20 – check your inbox!
What’s new in version 3.4:
- Round Robin Mode – Add realism to your performances with Round Robin Mode — SOLO now cycles through multiple samples to avoid the “machine gun effect” and deliver more natural-sounding repetitions.
- Resizable Interface & Full-Screen Mode – SOLO’s UI is now resizable! Drag from the bottom right corner to scale the interface. Need more space? A new full-screen mode gives you the ultimate immersive editing environment.
- Enhanced Portamento Options – Choose how glide behaves with new per-oscillator portamento modes—select between constant rate or time, and set the maximum glide interval in semitones.
- Advanced Legato Control – Legato just got smarter. Set the maximum number of semitones and time threshold for legato detection, giving you more musical nuance and control.
- Resolved an issue where some samples were cut short during playback
- Clicking the preset name now opens the preset browser
- Fixed cases where multiple modulation entries did not apply as expected
- Improved responsiveness of the Auto-Wah effect
- Fixed inconsistent volume when panning sounds
- Prevented duplicate preset entries from appearing after updates
- Added the ability to toggle portamento on/off directly
- General stability and performance enhancements
Elevate your music with SOLO by TAQS.IM, a powerful virtual instrument plugin designed to inspire creativity and expand your sound. Featuring unique world music tones, MIDI phrases, hybrid synthesis, and microtonal support, SOLO is the ultimate tool for composers, producers, and musicians seeking to infuse their compositions with rich global flavors. Unlock new sonic horizons and explore endless possibilities with SOLO.
SOLO draws from rich musical traditions worldwide, offering an extraordinary collection of sounds that bridge cultures. Dive into an expansive library of meticulously sampled instruments, seamlessly integrated with a powerful hybrid synth engine. Featuring analog and phase distortion-modeled oscillators, SOLO delivers both authentic traditional tones and cutting-edge modern sounds, putting a world of musical inspiration right at your fingertips.
With SOLO’s newly added library of expertly performed MIDI phrases in true microtonal scales, integrating global sounds into your music has never been easier. Simply audition the phrases, then drag and drop them into your DAW to enrich your productions. Use them with the default sound presets or explore endless possibilities by pairing them with any sound in SOLO or other plugins.
Step beyond the confines of the twelve-tone scale with SOLO’s intuitive “oriental-style” scale converter. Explore an extensive library of microtonal scales, capturing the rich musical traditions of the Middle East and beyond. Dive deep into sound design with SOLO’s versatile editing features. Choose from various oscillator types, apply Ladder or 303-style filters, and shape your sound further with studio-grade effects like Distortion, Phaser, Delay, and Reverb. Elevate your sound design by integrating SFZ, Korg KMP and SoundFont2 samples. Simply add the search path in the Global tab to access an endless range of new sounds and textures. Unlock a new level of performance with advanced MIDI Polyphonic Expression (MPE) and robust modulation features. SOLO empowers you to infuse your compositions with natural, lifelike expressiveness, bringing your music to life.
Features include:
- 3 Oscillator Hybrid Synth Engine with Wave, Virtual Analog and Phase Distortion modelled Oscillators
- 300+ Presets
- Oriental-Style Microtonal Scale Converter with Scale Library
- MIDI & Modulation Matrix
- MPE Support
- Unison & Glide Controls
- Moog and Oberheim-style Filters
- Distortion, Phaser, Reverb and Delay Effects
- Import Korg KMP and SF2 sounds
Watch the overview HERE.
SOLO is available to PC and Mac users (VST3, AU and AAX).
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