Spectrasonics : January 2009

January 08, 2009

New For NAMM 2009 From Spectrasonics

Anaheim, CA — January 15, 2009 — Spectrasonics has three important announcements for NAMM 2009. The Company is previewing their new "Trilian" Bass virtual instrument, the successor to Spectrasonics award-winning “Trilogy” software, and “Stylus RMX v1.7” with innovative ‘Time Designer’ capabilities. In addition, Spectrasonics has announced the imminent release of a free update to “Omnisphere” with over 2000 new patches on January 26, 2009.

Download "Trilian" press release here

Download "Stylus RMX v1.7" press release here

Download "Omnisphere Patch Update" press release here

Download "New for NAMM" Overview sheet here

OR:
Download Zipped collection of press releases & screens

Trilian SCREEN PICTURE COLLAGE:
Download high-res Zipped file: Trilian Screen Collage

Stylus RMX v1.7 SCREEN PICTURE:
Download high-res Zipped file: Stylus RMX v1.7 Screen

Trilian - Total Bass Virtual Instrument

- Trilian® is the long-awaited successor to the award-winning “Trilogy” software plug-in
- Expanded core library includes multiple NEW Acoustic, Electric, & Synth Basses
- Based on STEAM Engine technology - like Omnisphere
- Includes enhanced versions of all the original Trilogy patches
- Arpeggiator with Groove Lock™ for instant bass line syncing to any RMX groove or MIDI Files.
- Omnisphere integration: use any of the Trilian sounds inside Omnisphere!
- All effects from Omnisphere included, 8-part multitimbral
- New Custom Controls main page for easy editing and interface customization for each patch
- High Definition streaming sample playback with Multi-channel audio allows easy Mic, DI and Release soundsource mixing within a single layer
- Extensive ‘Round-Robin’ sampling for natural sounding bass lines with repeated notes
- Expressive Multisampled dynamic slides – realistically slide from one note down to another
- Live Mode allows 8 bass articulations loaded at once with instant switching
- Stack Mode allows user configurable key/velocity/controller articulation mapping
- Mac Universal Binary VST, AU, RTAS support – Windows VST, RTAS
- 64-Bit native support

- Pricing: MSRP $299
- $99 upgrade for Trilogy customers (Special FREE* upgrade for Trilogy customers with Intel-Macs!)
- Shipping: October 26, 2009

* Trilian Upgrades are delivered on DVD-ROMs. Does not include shipping, handling, International customs charges.

Stylus RMX v1.7 with innovative ‘Time Designer’

TIME DESIGNER™ FEATURES:
- Changes the feel and pattern of any groove within RMX in real-time
- Rearranges RMX audio loops into different time signatures in real-time!
- Create instant Pattern Variations for any groove, with smart algorithms based on musical rules
- Groove Lock™ any RMX groove to another RMX groove’s feel
- Groove Lock™ to external MIDI files
- ‘Simplify’ control alters the pattern complexity of any RMX loop
- Browse core library in real-time with any time signature, feel or variation you need
- Time Designer works with Third Party and User libraries too
- Greatly expands any RMX user’s existing library, with unlimited useful variations

PLUS:
- 64-Bit native support on Windows (Mac 64 bit support to follow)
- Suite Editing for easy customization and ‘Favorites’ management
- Sequencer Host Transport Lock: RMX follows sequencer transport controls
- Song Position sync – RMX patterns follows correct song position of host

- Pricing: FREE for all Stylus RMX owners!
- Available for download March 2nd, 2009

Omnisphere - Major Sound Update with over 2000 New Patches

- Over 2000 new patches in every type of category
- Vastly Improved Organization system and tagging
- Lots of new aggressive synth sounds, punchy dance oriented sounds
- Many evocative new ‘Psychoacoustic’ and “Hybrid Organic” patches
- Traditional and Vocal patches greatly expanded
- Includes Expanded Omnisphere Reference Guide with instant search capability

- Pricing: FREE for all Omnisphere owners!
- Available for download January 26th, 2009