Cherry Audio releases Synth Stack 5 Collection

Cherry Audio has announced the release of Synth Stack 5, the 2024 update to their complete collection of 30 virtual instruments.

Synth Stack 5 includes 23 emulations of vintage synthesizers; three original synthesizers; a drum machine, electric piano, and tonewheel organ; a massive modular synthesizer platform; and over 10,000 presets. In addition, and for the first time, Synth Stack includes GPFree, a lite version of Gig Performer 5, an audio plugin host for live performance and session musicians. Owners of Synth Stack also receive a 10% discount off the regular price of the full version of Gig Performer 5.

Synth Stack 5 includes:

• Voltage Modular Core + Electro Drums, a powerhouse collection of modular madness including 120 modules and over 600 presets.
• DCO-106, a faithful recreation of the much-loved Juno-106 polysynth of the 80's.
• CA2600, a powerful, self-contained duophonic synthesizer inspired by the original ARP 2600 synthesizer.
• Surrealistic MG-1 Plus Synthesizer, a super authentic recreation of the fun and funky Moog MG-1 synthesizer sold in Radio Shack stores in 80s.
• Polymode, inspired by the Moog Polymoog synthesizer, one of the world's first polyphonic synthesizers.
• Eight Voice, a meticulous emulation of the immense Oberheim Eight Voice, one of the world's rarest and most desirable vintage instruments.
• PS-20, an ultra-realistic, polyphonic, hot-rodded tribute to Korg's renowned MS-20.
• Memorymode, based upon the Memorymoog, one of the very best-sounding polyphonic programmable analog synthesizers of the 80s.
• Mercury-4, a detailed emulation of one of the best-sounding and quirkiest polyphonic synthesizers of the late 1970's, the Roland Jupiter-4.
• Quadra, a reimagining of one of the quirkiest, rarest, and most curiosity-inspiring vintage synthesizers of all time, the 1978 ARP Quadra.
• Dreamsynth, a tribute to the celebrated hybrid analog/digital synthesizers of the mid-to-late 1980s.
• Miniverse, a painstaking virtual emulation of the granddaddy of all portable synthesizers focused on a single principle: absolute authenticity. Rated 10/10 by Computer Music.
• Lowdown recreates the super-fat, room-rattling sounds of the most accurate dual-oscillator bass pedal synth ever made.
• Elka-X, the virtual synthesizer based upon the Synthex, a rare Italian analog synth manufactured by ELKA in the early eighties. Rated 10/10 by Computer Music.
• Sines, an innovative original polyphonic synthesizer that utilizes diverse waveshaping methods to bend pure waveforms into infinitely variable and complex shapes.
• GX-80, Cherry Audio's visionary flagship synthesizer that combines the pristine sound and features of the fabled Yamaha GX-1 "Dream Machine" and its renowned descendant, the CS-80.
• Mercury-6, a recreation of the Jupiter-6 analog synthesizer, just in time for its 40th anniversary.
• Novachord + Solovox, a collection emulating two early electronic instruments that were precursors of modern synthesizers.
• Octave Cat, a recreation of The CAT duophonic synthesizer unleashed by Octave Electronics in 1976.
• Harmonia, an original from Cherry Audio, designed to easily create rich, evolving polyphonic tones through its intuitive visual interface.
• PS-3300, a faithful virtual analog emulation of the colossal and ultra-rare semi-modular analog polyphonic synthesizer released by KORG in 1977. Rated 10/10 by Computer Music and MusicTech.
• Pro Soloist, a "what if?" virtual instrument that replicates and goes beyond the treasured, preset-based analog synth originally released by ARP Instruments in 1972.
• New. Synthesizer Expander Module, emulation of the classic OB self‑contained synthesizer module originally released in 1974.
• New. CR-78, Cherry Audio's first virtual drum machine accurately recreates the punchy analog sounds and preset rhythms of the first classic drum machine and takes it further.
• New. Rhodes Chroma, a virtual instrument that brings back the spirit and sounds of the iconic Rhodes polyphonic analog synthesizer from 1982 with the utmost accuracy.
• New. Wurlybird 140B, Cherry Audio's first sample-based electro-acoustic virtual instrument, modeled after the 1964 Wurlitzer 140B. Rated 5/5 by MusicRadar.
• New. Blue3 Organ, a modeled — not sampled — virtual instrument that replicates the most famous tonewheel organs in the world: the B-3, C-3, A-100, L-100, CV, and M-3 models.
• New. Atomika, an emulation of the Polivoks synthesizer manufactured between 1982 and 1990, featuring the circuit-modeled DSP designs of pioneering developer Mark Barton.
• New. P-10, Cherry Audio's latest release, based on one of the most desirable flagship analog polysynths ever created and reproducing all that is exceptional in this classic, including the original factory presets.
• New. GPFree, a lite version of Gig Performer 5, Deskew Technologies' cross-platform premium audio plugin host for live performance and session musicians. The GPFree version allows for up to eight plugins per rackspace, up to 10 rackspaces, and up to five variations per rackspace.

Pricing & Availability

Synth Stack 5 is now available from cherryaudio.com and authorized resellers worldwide, such as KVR Audio, for $499. Synth Stack 5 virtual instruments are provided in AU, VST, VST3, AAX, and standalone formats for both macOS and Windows.

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