Arturia plugins

[Andy Tarpinian]

On Mar 20, 2008, at 12:49 PM, Tony Hardie-Bick <tony at entity.net> wrote:

> Andy Tarpinian wrote:
>> On Mar 20, 2008, at 9:52 AM, Tony Scharf wrote:
>>
>>> I am looking to broaden my soft-synth collection, and was  
>>> wondering if
>>> anyone has had experience with the Arturia plugins?  Yeah, i know  
>>> they
>>> dont really replace the analogs the claim to emulate, but I am  
>>> looking
>>> more for some additional sonic variety rather than a hardcore
>>> emulation.  I am particularly interested in the Arp 2600 and Moog
>>> Modular stuff.
>>
>> you know I was just about to post this
>>
>> http://www.arturia.com/evolution/en/products/origin/intro.html
>>
>> pachong!!
>>
>> but then saw it will cost 3000 fucking dollars. Is that a joke? how
>> much will the keyboard be 10,000?
>
> Cheap, man. If it actually did sound like the real thing, we'd be  
> talking 100k+,
> and that's just for the hardware!

Well that's the thing, it's not the real thing, it's the same plugs  
you can run on your computer in a box with a fancy paint job. Cool,  
yes, worth 3k?

The only market I see this working in is the highend live keyboard  
player.