SONiVOX has announced the release of Reggaeton Instrumento Virtual, a new virtual instrument plug-in for Mac OS X and Windows.

Designed for quick and easy professional beat construction, Reggaeton's distinctive bilingual (English and Spanish) user interface affords effortless integration of MIDI keyboards and MPC pad controllers, bridging the gap between MPC style music creation and the computer-based virtual instrument environment.

Reggaeton Instrumento Virtual includes seven gigabytes of instruments forged by SONiVOX's sound design team, as well as a selection of loop based construction kits by Reggaeton producer Michael Cipriano. Designed for maximum sonic and stylistic versatility, every instrument has been "expertly crafted to yield the utmost in fidelity and performance".

Features:

• 7 Gigabytes of Premium Instrument and Loop Content.
• Over 300 Patches and Pad Layouts of Pure Reggaeton Pulse.
• A Selection of Loops All Professionally Produced and Organized Into Easy To Use Construction Kits.
• 16 User Programmable and Assignable Pads - For quick and easy MPC style beat construction.
• Over 50 Pad layouts - Reggaeton Instrumento Virtual gets you going right away with its construction kit layouts, diatonic chord layouts & drum kits. It's also easy and intuitive to build your own layouts for maximum workflow impact.
• MIDI Learn & Save Functionality - Reggaeton Instrumento Virtual is instantly compatible with any MIDI controller.
• Independent Zone Tempo-Sync'd Variable Resolution Roll/Retrigger Mode.
• Onboard FX and Graphic Equalizer.
• Keys Mode – For standard keyboard play/performance.

Pricing & Availability

Reggaeton Instrumento Virtual is available for Windows and Mac OS X in Standalone, VST, AU and RTAS instrument plug-in formats. It has an MSRP of $149 and an introductory street price of $99.