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Description

Step into the rich audio tapestry woven by legends with the Rhodes Anthology plugin. This powerful software captures the soul and character of four iconic Rhodes pianos, each meticulously sampled to bring unparalleled authenticity and dynamism to your digital studio. Whether you're channeling the smooth vibes of Herbie Hancock or the innovative spirit of Miles Davis, this anthology offers a journey through musical history with its classic and rare models.

At the heart of this collection is the Rhodes MK1 Stage 73 (1976), beloved for its versatile tone that graced countless hits. Each note has been captured with precision, offering a sound that's both mellow and bright. Meanwhile, the vintage charm of the Sparkletop 73 (1965) beckons with its silver glitter hood and earthy, bell-like resonance, a favorite of The Beatles and other trailblazers. The Rhodes MKV 73 (1984) stands out with its advanced hammer-action and wide dynamic range, capturing the attention of virtuosos like Chick Corea. Lastly, the Rhodes MK7 73 (2010) brings a modern twist with its fibreglass design and MIDI capabilities, delivering an exceptionally funky and dynamic tone.

With a sleek, user-friendly interface, Rhodes Anthology places a range of sound-shaping tools at your fingertips, including a Global Tune function and the innovative Timbre Shift for real-time tonal exploration. This collection is more than just a plugin—it's an essential tool for musicians seeking to infuse their work with the timeless essence of Rhodes.

Key Features:

  • Authentic collection of meticulously restored and optimized Rhodes pianos.
  • Includes four iconic models: MK1 Stage 73, Sparkletop 73, MKV 73, and MK7 73.
  • Intuitive user interface with sophisticated design.
  • Authentic sound-shaping power with preamp and FX modules.
  • Global Tune function for precise tuning.
  • Timbre Shift for real-time re-voicing capability.
  • Compatible with MacOS Big Sur (11) – Sequoia (15) and Windows 10 – 11.
  • Requires 8GB RAM and 6GB free disk space.

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Software and compatibility

  • The plugin requires Codemeter and Gorilla Manager, which are always active, potentially affecting system performance even when not using the DAW.

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  • Issues with the official Rhodes Music VST on Mac include crashing Ableton unless an item called ARCHiCAD is enabled.

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Comparisons

  • Some users prefer the Canterbury Suitcase by Sonic Couture or Scarbee Classic EP-88S over Rhodes V8 Pro for more satisfying presets and emulation quality.

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  • Pianoteq's Electric Pianos pack offers more responsive playability than Lounge Lizard, but Lounge Lizard provides more comprehensive presets for electric pianos.

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Features and functionality

  • Despite its name, the Rhodes Anthology is noted as a sample library rather than a fully-fledged emulation.

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  • Rhodes Anthology is noted for its four piano models, mic/amp combos, and effects, offering a limited but focused selection.

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User experience

  • Users have expressed frustration with frequent updates and system slowdowns caused by multiple copy protection software running simultaneously.

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