Native Instruments Absynth 5

Deadmau5 tweeted, "maybe using NI ABsynth will conjure up something...*shrug*."

Afrojack can be seen here using NI Absynth 5 (top center of his screen) in his production picture on Instagram.

In this video, at 27:00 Laidback Luke opens Absynth 5 in Ableton for a lead sound.

Absynth is one of Dyro's SYNTHS list

Bassnectar's answer to what VSTs he uses most often: "ohmicide camelphat massive gladiator albino subboombass absynth (& my mastering engineer is all about OXFORD)"

Mat Zo tweets "With massive, sylenth, fm8 and serum etc ive never used a preset. Absynth i use presets and mutate them"

Appears on "Lessons of KSHMR"

At 21:16 in this video, you can see Absynth on his screen.

Owl City's studio, Sky Harbor Studios, uses many Native Instruments virtual instruments. The fourth of these is Absynth.

At 9:56 of this recording of one of Virtual Riot's livestreams, Absynth 5 can be seen in the list of effects at the left of the screen.

In this video where Don Diablo is explaining his thought process behind his album "Future", you can see an instance of Absynth on the monitor iin the right hand corner.

In a video of Underworld's Darren Price demonstrating the track 'Everybody Jack' on NI's Maschine, Absynth can be seen as one of the synths used on the track.

In this article by Sound on Sound it says George Daniel used Absynth when recording The 1975's debut album

At 4:28 in this video, TOKiMONSTA says, "I'm using Absynth by Native Instruments, it's actually one of my favorite VST's to use. By itself it actually already sounds pretty analog, it always has a very warm sound."

For one track on the soundtrack I bought Absynth and I did a song with it. It's a great song...

"Oh the mid bass? i think it was Absynth with some distortion on it. don't remember the exact settings." Given the recency of the post, it's likely that Wyman is using the most recent version of Absynth (5).

Source/Proof : See 1:31 min. of the video .

At 0:14 until about 0:44 you can see MUST DIE! using Absynth 5 to play a melody and you can see it on his laptop screen quite clearly.

Native Instruments Absynth 5 is mentioned among the plugins that Mr. Bill uses, in [this interview](http://blog.liveschool.net/mr-bill-qa/).

In this video, Dave reviews Native Instruments' Absynth 5.

In this video at 18:43 they are using absynth 5

At 7:09, Eelke opens up Absynth 5.

According to the official gear list on Darude's Website (Click on the studio tab), it says he owns a license for Absynth 5.

At 1:16:59, Insan3lik3 opens up a list of his plugins. Absynth 5 is visible.

WRLD took to Twitter, asking, "VSTs to make nice sounding atmospheric pads? I suck at pads and wanna step up my atmosphere game". When fellow Monstercat artist Grant Bowtie recommended Absynth, WRLD replied "dude I need to get into Absynth more!!", implying he had owned the VSTi. He then threw in "next week: Absynth week".

What have been your go-to VSTs? Midi Monsters. Then later came Nexus. Spire. Sylenth. Some Native Instruments stuff, of course. Absynth.

Here's a list of most of the additional plugins and things that I generally use in my production: Waves Gold bundle (an awesome set of mixing plugins) Waves TransX (my favorite transient shaper plugin) EWQL Symphonic Orchestra Gold EWQL Stormdrum 2 Olympus Symphonic Choir (Kontakt 5 library) Addictive Drums Serum Massive Absynth 5

"Absynth is one of the most ingenious synthesizers ever. The architecture and the sound are probably the most accomplished I have ever seen and heard."

Icicle is asked in this *Music Radar* article what he thinks about [Omnisphere](https://equipboard.com/items/spectrasonics-omnisphere-virtual-synth) to which he responds "I used it a bit, but I've got this feeling that between Absynth and [FM8](https://equipboard.com/items/native-instruments-fm8-software-synth), I could almost make anything." - [Source](http://www.musicradar.com/news/tech/icicle-talks-dnb-production-the-universe-and-everything-618402).

Listen on the equipment page of artist's website, also seen in studio photos and interview videos. Version number is not confirmed.

In this article there is a complete description of Hector Couto's studio equipment. For more information regarding this product check out the website!

In Rogue's video "Track Spotlight #2: 'Rattlesnake' [Ableton Live]", one can see a list of his plugins in Ableton Live at 0:52. Among this list is Absynth 5.

In this article, Grant Bowtie is being interviewed on production. In one question, he answers that one of his favorite plugins is Absynth.

In his YouTube channel description, OMNI lists the software he uses to produce music. Find his channel and go to "About" to see. "Instruments include; Ableton Live, NI Massive, NI Absynth, NI FM8, reFX Nexus, Sylenth, Isotope Ozone 5, NI Kontakt"

"Go up to the top where it says 'Channels'. Click that, go to 'Add One' and you'll notice that you have this list. Your list probably looks a lot different than mine because I have a bunch of third party software installed. *(gestures to Absynth 5)*"

See the tools list at the end of the inteview article.

In the minute 0:28 Spock uses this plugin.

"Hardware can do all sorts of things and hit the mark within their own vocabulary, but when ABSYNTH and REAKTOR came along, it was like, “what’s happening?” Yes, this is a synthesizer, but the potential is literally limitless."

Visible in this video at 0:02 as a DAW track label.

Absynth. Used on many Yuminale recordings.

The Plugin can be seen at 04:12

The arpeggio here is called "Wallclimbing"

ABSYNTH 5 is a synthesizer with exceptional sonic potential. Its specialty is unusual, evolving sounds created using a powerful, hybrid synthesis architecture and sophisticated modulation and effects. Dig in to more than 2,100 presets or start building your very own sound worlds. ABSYNTH 5 is also a powerful effect plug-in for treating audio using its unique effects bank.