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The first electronic instrument, the electone d1 electronic organ, was designed and built in 1959. Another alternative to cs80v is arturias own analog factory software which costs the same as cs 80v and is an alternative in the one packaging. Software synth developers such as arturia offer virtual editions of analog synths like the minimoog, the arp 2600, as well as the yamaha cs 80. Jbridge works like a charm and is 15 euros for a license. Original units are highly sought after for their massive analog sound and powerful expression features. Arturia cs80 v user manual 8 the cs80 service manual in conclusion, lets also quote another huge reference in the field. Apr 03, 2020 40 best synth vst and compressor plugins in 2019 that are also free.
Its unique dual voice layout allowed for rich and full sounds that have not been matched to this day. Free yamaha cs80 software synth for windows, arminator krakli plugs has released arminator, free vst plugin that emulates the yamaha cs80. He calls it a tribute i dont think hes dead or anything, but perhaps its more of a thankyou for all the work kujashi has done with patch creation on krakli plugins. Via an instagram post, black corporation has announced deckards voice, a eurorack module derived from their deckards dream homage to the yamaha cs80. The cs 80v offers all the features of the original synth, plus a new generation of innovative features, taking the original design to a new and upper level. Built as a reproduction of the yamaha cs 80 polyphonic analog synthesizer which was very popular back in the 70s, cs 80 v3 is a comprehensive software application that enables you to generate. The cs 80 v from arturia is a software reproduction of the legendary yamaha cs 80 polyphonic synthesizer from the late 70s. Product replaced by the arturia cs80v next generation. It was made popular by artists and groups like toto, jeanmichel jarre, keith emerson, stevie wonder, vangelis, ultravox, and peter gabriel, just to name a few. Visually, the cs80v is very large 1024x768 resolution needed but beautifully recreates the front panel of the original cs80, complete with 61note keyboard, ribbon controller. New from krakli plugins is a vsti emulation of the classic yamaha cs80 synthesizer.
Arturia cs80 v3 virtual synth download great deals on. We hope you will enjoy it as much as musicians enjoyed playing the original. Jun 16, 2017 terrific synth, thank you so much captures the vibe of the cs80 as well as any virtual synth i have heard, plus the soundbank is top notch. Now, arturia brings this famous synth to life for daw users everywhere with the cs 80 v virtual instrument plugin. Arturia cs80 v analog synthesizer software instrument. So, as i cry myself to sleep knowing that ill probably never be able to afford a real mellotron or yamaha cs 80, which are two of my favorites keyboards ever, i was thinking that i could at least tide myself over for now with some virtual instruments. Overview cs80 v is arturias modeled version of the legendary yamaha cs80, considered by many to be the ultimate polyphonic synthesizer of the late 70s.
I just spent a full hour watching a demo of every knob and feature of a synth i never owned and never will. Because this synth is a beast literally over 200 lbs. Arturia cs80 v virtual instrument and plugin at a glance. There is no other software synth that even comes close. More than 25 years after its release, the time has come to rediscover a sound that has extensively contributed to the history of music. The feature we liked best here was the flexible midi learn facility, which allows the majority of parameters on cs80v to be assigned to midi controllers.
Arturia cs 80v is an incredibly accurate software emulation of a classic. Huge in size and price tag, the cs 80 was a flagship synthesizer of the 1970s. Feb 18, 2020 heres an indepth look at the classic yamaha cs80 synthesizer considered by many to be the greatest synthesizer ever created in the video, gforce softwares dave spiers and cs80 tech kent spong along contributions from ken freeman and matt berry take an indepth look at one of the most exquisite and iconic polyphonic synthesizers ever made. It was used heavily by vangelis on the blade runner movie soundtrack, and many of his other works, such as chariots of fire. The cs80 v offers all the features of the original yamaha synth, plus a new generation of innovative features, taking the original design to a new elevated level. Arturias cs80 v is a virtual instrument plugin based on the renowned sound of the yamaha cs80. Im interested in the yamaha cs 80 sounds, especially those of vangelis and his work on blade runner in particular. More portable though still weighing in at 100kg, the cs80 had dual eightvoice polyphony and a new feature never before attempted. Theres also 80 vox from the kbplugs herd of freebies havent tried it, so idk how it is. Free vst arminator synth yamaha cs80 synthesizeremulation. Boasting a very intuitive and easytouse interface, firebird 2 is a subtractive synthesizer with over 437 preset sounds. Id like some opinions on the the current soft synths for the cs80 sound. Free yamaha cs80 software synth for windows, arminator. Arturia cs80 v is our modeled version of the legendary yamaha cs80, considered by many to be the ultimate polyphonic synthesizer of the late 70s.
Reaktor users can get a taste of the cs80 experience with this recreation, found in the reaktor user library. The cs80, flagship of their new csseries synthesizer line, represents yamahas attempt to cram as much of the gx1 into a singlemanual keyboard as possible. The cs80 a twooscillator analog subtractive synthesizer with polyphonic aftertouch that was in production from 1976 to 1980. Its unique dualvoice layout allowed for rich and full sounds, popularized by artists such as toto, jeanmichel jarre, klaus schulze, stevie wonder, vangelis, ultravox, and peter gabriel, to name a few. Gforce softwares excellent vsm plugin bundle is now on. Its the near perfect 80s rock synth, but it fits many other styles. Arturia is bringing back yamahas cs80 analog synthesizer for todays composers with its cs80v. Sharing the same paradigm and circuit of its bigger brother trimmed down for eurorack and supplemented with the flexibility available only in a modular format. But it offers also a unique multi mode and a modulation matrix to create entirely new sounds. Virtual software instrument with analog synths and live instruments. Id like some opinions on the the current soft synths for the cs 80 sound. Huge in size and price tag, the cs80 was a flagship synthesizer of the 1970s.
Syntronik includes 17 amazing instruments, available as a collection or separately, with over 2,000 preset sounds covering a wide selection from 38 of. Arturia cs80 v v3 virtual synthesizer perfect circuit javascript seems to be disabled in your browser. Oct 29, 2015 reaktor users can get a taste of the cs 80 experience with this recreation, found in the reaktor user library. This virtual synth features the sound of 38 classic.
Gforce softwares dave spiers and ace cs80 tech kent spong take an indepth look at one of the most exquisite and iconic polyphonic synthesizers ever made, the yamaha cs80. The hardware cs 80 is a complete behemoth, weighing in at a staggering 220 pounds. There are two plugin instrument software emulations of the cs 80 for usage in digital audio workstation, music sequencer, and other software which supports the plugin formats that these instruments were implemented and released in. Arturia cs80 v v3 virtual synthesizer perfect circuit. For those who cannot use 32bit i am in that category. I dont know which cs 80 emulator is more like the real cs 80, but i suspect that individual cs 80s varied enough in sound to make the comparison impossible. Zynaddsubfx is an opensource software synthesizer for linux, macos and windows.
Arturia cs80 v virtual synthesizer download 210503. The cs 80v is their take on the legendary yamaha cs 80 analog polysynth. It was designed by ian webster for sound designer armin kujashi. The plugin even got a big v3 update recently with new features like stereo playback, new interfaces but also a lot of new content, more exactly 3. This virtual synth contains the sound of 38 classic instruments from the minimoog to the cs80. There are two plugin instrument software emulations of the cs80 for usage in digital audio workstation, music sequencer, and other software which supports the plugin formats that these instruments were implemented and released in. Im interested in the yamaha cs80 sounds, especially those of vangelis and his work on blade runner in particular. Terrific synth, thank you so much captures the vibe of the cs80 as well as any virtual synth i have heard, plus the soundbank is top notch. Were often asked why doesnt gforce make a virtual cs80. If you like vintage string machines and dont yet have a large selection of virtual sounds, you should benefit from this sale.
Cs80 v is arturias modeled version of the legendary yamaha cs80, considered by many to be the ultimate polyphonic synthesizer of the late 70s. Visually, the cs 80v is very large 1024x768 resolution needed but beautifully recreates the front panel of the original cs 80, complete with 61note keyboard, ribbon controller. They describe it as an entry level semimodular synth for eurorack systems. This swish synth is loaded with 38 types of filters including combfiltering, eq, lowpass filters, fm and am modulation and vocal. This virtual synth contains the sound of 38 classic instruments from the minimoog to the cs 80. When you buy products through links across our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. The cs 80, flagship of their new cs series synthesizer line, represents yamahas attempt to cram as much of the gx1 into a singlemanual keyboard as possible. Very surprised nobody mentioned kraklis arminator named after the retropreset wizard armin kujashi try it, it might not be cs 80v or me80, but then again, they arent free. The cs80 was a polyphonic synth popularized in the late 70s and early 80s with the works of.
Syntronik is a cuttingedge virtual synthesizer that raises the bar in sound quality and flexibility thanks to the most advanced sampling techniques combined with a new hybrid sample and modeling synthesis engine. Gforce produces a minimoog with sounds designed by rick wakeman and version of the arp odyssey. It may not have faux wooden panels or rocker switches, but it does recreate the entire signal path of yamahas legendary synth, making it a cinch to create some of the sounds made famous by the real deal. Heres an indepth look at the classic yamaha cs80 synthesizer considered by many to be the greatest synthesizer ever created in the video, gforce softwares dave spiers and cs80 tech kent spong along contributions from ken freeman and matt berry take an indepth look at one of the most exquisite and iconic polyphonic synthesizers ever made. Yamaha cs80 soft synth syntronik, me80, arturia cs80v, what. But the history of the cs80 began when, in 1974, the gx1 was released. Behringer yamaha cs 80 clone ds 80 speculation thread. Peter forrest in the az of analogue synthesizers, susurreal, first published 311096. Theres also 80vox from the kbplugs herd of freebies havent tried it, so idk how it is. The cs 80 was popularised in the late 70s and early 80 s by artists and groups like toto, jeanmichel jarre, keith emerson, stevie wonder or vangelis, who helped to turn this synthesizer into a real myth. Cs80 v, cs80 v plugin, buy cs80 v, download cs80 v trial.
Arturia cs80 v v3 software instrument download for. Ik multimedia has announced a new software package that collects the sound of 38 classic synths into. I know im late to the party, but i just discovered this. The cs80v offers all the features of the original synth, plus a new generation of innovative features, taking the original design to a new and upper level. The cs80 v from arturia is a software reproduction of the legendary yamaha cs80 polyphonic synthesizer from the late 70s. Jun 14, 2017 new from krakli plugins is a vsti emulation of the classic yamaha cs80 synthesizer. This virtual synth features the sound of 38 classic instruments. Cs 80 v is arturias modeled version of the legendary yamaha cs 80, considered by many to be the ultimate polyphonic synthesizer of the late 70s. Software synth developers such as arturia offer virtual editions of analog synths like the minimoog, the arp 2600, as well as the yamaha cs80. Inside, youve got the sound of the original, plus a new generation of features with the arturia cs80 v. More portable though still weighing in at 100kg, the cs 80 had dual eightvoice polyphony and a new feature never before attempted.
Now, arturia brings this famous synth to life for daw users everywhere with the cs80 v virtual instrument plugin. Behringer yamaha cs 80 clone ds 80 speculation thread gearslutz is partsupported by our visitors. The cs 80v provides all the features of the original cs 80. The arturia cs80v is a software reproduction of the revered yamaha cs80, which is considered by many as the ultimate polyphonic synthesizer. Thats what makes an instrument truly iconic and just putting a cs80 interface over a csbased synth engine doesnt really give you what makes this instrument truly special. Built as a reproduction of the yamaha cs80 polyphonic analog synthesizer which was very popular back in the 70s, cs80 v3 is a comprehensive software application that enables you.
I dont know which cs80 emulator is more like the real cs80, but i suspect that individual cs80s varied enough in sound to make the comparison impossible. The original cs 80 had a unique synth architecture in that it. Cs80 v, cs80 v plugin, buy cs80 v, download cs80 v. Arturia cs 80 v is our modeled version of the legendary yamaha cs 80, considered by many to be the ultimate polyphonic synthesizer of the late 70s. The 10 best synth plugins for every production style landr blog. An indepth look at the yamaha cs80 synthesizer synthtopia. Yamaha cs80 soft synth syntronik, me80, arturia cs80v. When it comes to trying to decide which of the topflight synths is the best ever, its not easy.
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