Step back into the golden era of electric pianos with the Session Keys Electric W by e-instruments, a meticulously crafted virtual instrument designed to capture the legendary sound and spirit of the classic Wurlitzer. This Kontakt Instrument is not just a plugin; it's a journey through musical history, providing the authentic warmth and dynamic range that defined genres like Fusion, Disco, Funk, and Pop. e-instruments has done the legwork, sourcing and restoring a vintage original to ensure an unparalleled level of sound authenticity.

The Electric W offers two distinct sound worlds. The "Studio" set delivers a clean, direct line-out experience, while the "Live" set embraces the nuances of the original speakers, capturing every cone-cry and break-up with an immersive microphone setup. This duality allows musicians to switch effortlessly between pristine studio-grade sounds and the raw, live feel of a traditional setup.

Innovative features like the Pentamorph transform your soundscapes with a simple movement, morphing the genuine Wurli sound into complex textures. The Smart Chord feature stands ready to assist with harmonic inspiration, while the Animator engine provides over 440 expressive phrases to jumpstart your creativity. Whether you're crafting a new masterpiece or adding the final touch to a track, Electric W is your versatile companion.

Key Features:

• Authentic recreation of a 1974 Electronic Piano
• Two sound banks: Studio and Live
• Pentamorph control for dynamic sound transformation
• Animator with 440+ piano phrases
• Smart Chord function for instant harmonies
• Integrated effects including tremolo, chorus, amp simulation, and more
• Compatible with Native Instruments NKS
• 9 GB (4.5 GB compressed) download with 24-bit/44.1 kHz samples

Product specs

FAQs

What type of electric piano sound does the e-instruments Session Keys Electric W offer?

The e-instruments Session Keys Electric W provides a rich and authentic Wurlitzer electric piano sound, renowned for its warm, dynamic tones suitable for various music styles, including jazz, rock, and soul.

Is the e-instruments Session Keys Electric W compatible with Kontakt Player?

Yes, the e-instruments Session Keys Electric W is fully compatible with the free Kontakt Player, allowing you to use it without needing the full version of Kontakt.

Does the e-instruments Session Keys Electric W include any unique sound design features?

The Session Keys Electric W includes the Animator and Smart Chord features, which offer creative tools for generating complex musical phrases and harmonies, enhancing your sound design possibilities.

Can I use the e-instruments Session Keys Electric W in a DAW like Ableton Live?

Yes, the e-instruments Session Keys Electric W can be used in any DAW that supports VST, AU, or AAX plugins, including Ableton Live, making it versatile for various production environments.

Does the e-instruments Session Keys Electric W support NKS integration?

Yes, the e-instruments Session Keys Electric W supports Native Kontrol Standard (NKS), allowing seamless integration with Native Instruments hardware and software for enhanced control and workflow.