
Arturia CS80V
Yamaha's CS80 was one of the finest analogue polysynths of all time. How close have Arturia come to modelling its classic sound in software? We put the software up against the hardware to find out...
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Yamaha's CS80 was one of the finest analogue polysynths of all time. How close have Arturia come to modelling its classic sound in software? We put the software up against the hardware to find out...
Software instruments are now becoming commonplace, but it's still an ambitious software developer who attempts to model an entire studio.
For their latest software instrument, Arturia have taken on the tough job of modelling a modular synth — and it's the granddaddy of them all, a Moog modular... Switched-on software or spaghetti junction? We find out.
Although we only reviewed this Minimoog-emulating software instrument four months ago, Arturia have now thoroughly redesigned it, taking into account many of the points made in the original SOS review. So let's take a second look...
Arturia caught our attention with Storm, the virtual studio suite, but of late they have diversified into emulating classic hardware instruments. So how do they fare in their attempt to capture the mighty Minimoog in software?
Storm, the French software studio from virtual-instrument creators Arturia, keeps on improving. We check out version 3.
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Arturia's budget keyboard controller offers tremendous value for money with its combination of an 88-note synth-action keyboard and a handy software bundle that includes the latest version of Analog Lab.
Arturia’s first foray into the world of audio interfaces squeezes a huge amount of connectivity into a compact desktop box.
Arturia's new audio interface is well designed, simple to use and enticingly priced.
The latest addition to Arturia’s Analog Experience series takes their hybrid software/hardware synth concept even further.
Manufacturers have sought to provide expressive computer-based simulations of real instruments by releasing ever larger and more detailed sample libraries. But whatever happened to the idea of modelling instruments using synthesis techniques? Arturia haven't forgotten...
Arturia have pared down their hybrid drum controller. It's cheaper and more compact — but does the Spark spirit remain?
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Arturia's Analog Experience range pairs tweakable preset soft synths with dedicated controller keyboards. We put the first two to the test...
French synth experts Arturia get their groove on with a hybrid software/hardware drum machine. Zut alors!
Arturia emulate both the classic Prophet 5 and the lesser-known Prophet VS synthesizers in their latest software instrument.