Rob Papen releases Predator 3, RoCoder and the eXplorer 7 Bundle

Rob Papen has announced the release of three new products: Predator 3, RoCoder and the eXplorer 7 Bundle.

Rob Papen eXplorer 7 Bundle

The Rob Papen eXplorer 7 bundle now includes 25 RP products, if you include Prisma, which you can request after registering your bundle. For the full use of Prisma its presets, SubBoomBass, Blade, and Punch are available to be installed as well:

• Predator-3: Hybrid Powerhouse.
• RoCoder: Vocoder and much more.
• DelSane: Delay.
• Punch 2: Drum machine with synthesis and sample-based.
• BLADE-2: Additive synthesis and more.
• Quad: PhaseDistortion and WaveShaper synthesizer.
• XY-Transfer: XY-modulation FX multiprocessor.
• BIT: Virtual analog synthesizer.
• Vecto: Four-oscillator vector synthesizer.
• Go2: The power of limitations synthesizer.
• RAW-Kick: Edgy Kicks for contemporary dance music.
• MasterMagic: Adds a touch of magic for your Mix or Master.
• SubBoomBass 2: Bass synthesizer.
• BLUE-II: Cross-fusion synthesis.
• RG: Electric and acoustic guitar grooves.
• RP-VERB 2: Reverb.
• RP-EQ: Channel and mastering EQ.
• Punch-BD: Based on the BD module of the Punch virtual drum synth.
• RP-Delay: Reverser, 6 lines, 8 filters, 4 LFOs, and more.
• RP-Distort: FX unit that will distort or alter your tracks.
• RP-Reverse: Reverses the incoming audio in a creative way.
• RAW: EDM synthesizer with a focus on 'distorted sounds.
• RP-Amod: Spice up your vocal track, liven an instrument, and even beef up your drums.
• PredatorFX: Filter, modulation, vocoder, and effects plug-in based on Predator 1.6 (also included).
• Prisma: Get creative using Rob Papen's take on instrument layering.

Price: $499 / €499 (upgrade paths available) robpapen.com/eXplorer-7

Predator 3

Here's what Rob says:

Rob Papen Predator 3 is the successor of a legendary synthesizer. Both versions 1 and 2 have inspired many artists and composers throughout the years and it has made an appearance on countless music tracks. As before, it combines a large library of over 6400 quality presets and cutting-edge features to make this your go-to synth for contemporary music production of any kind.

The user interface has been re-designed so that all essential main controls are visible on screen, making it interactive and easy to use.

Main features:

• Hybrid Synthesizer with Analog Style Sounds as well as Hybrid Wavetable Sounds.
• Over 6500 Presets in various music styles.
• Bank Folders that start with 0 in their name are Predator-2, and Predator-3 Presets.
• Bank Folders that start with 1 in their name are Predator-1 Presets.
• GUI is available in 3 sizes being 100%, 133%, and 200%.
• Animated dials available.

Price: $149 / €149 (upgrade paths available) at robpapen.com/Predator-3

Rob Papen RoCoder

The RoCoder name is very close to that of the original Vocoders given title. However, you will find that there are many new and creative features onboard, so don't expect a regular Vocoder.

Alongside a 32-band Vocoder, RoCoder also features an Additive mode, a combined Vocoder + Additive mode, Noise mode, Tuned Noise mode, and a Tuned Comb mode. These new modes allow you to create many new types of sound next to the Vocoder sound.

RoCoder doesn't stop with these new modes, it also includes stereo panning per band, and it has the well-known XY pad, an extensive modulation matrix, and all this is finished off with built-in FX including Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Stereo Delay, Reverb section.

Price: $49 / €49 at robpapen.com/RoCoder