Starting with software-based music production

[Peter Korsten]

Op 7-1-2016 om 22:57 schreef random variate:
> I would recommend NI Komplete... Its a full suite of synths (many 
> synthesis engines), fx, sample/rompler type synths..and then you also 
> get Reaktor, which is Endless (with a capital E). I recently spent 
> more time with Reaktor and stumbled on many small plugins that are 
> simply inspirational.

Ah, cool. Although I'm more into pretty sounds than all the tweaking (my 
EX5 baffles me to this day), and Komplete 10 sets you back a cool €500.

> Oh, and I'd also recommend the Korg Legacy collection.... I am a card 
> carrying hardware fiend (I have an OB8 due in a few weeks), but those 
> two VST packs are truly amazing sounding.

200 American euros... that's a bit more suitable for a try-out.

No opinion on the Arturia bundle?

- Peter