Rigid Audio – Atheos (KONTAKT)

Additional Information

– 4 simulatenous running engines.
– 300 instruments for engines 1-3 (“sampler”, “time-machine” and “tone-machine”).
– 150 instruments for the fourth “noise” engine.
– string, bass, piano, pad, ambient, texture, bell, wind, wave and fx instruments.
– forward, reversed and “both” playback.
– sound category filters / selectors.
– volume, pan and glide control per engine.
– 11 filter types (incl. Vowel and phaser).
– comprehensive and musical randomizing features.
– adjustable key (note) range for each engine for keysplits.
– each engine has its own output for individual mixing and processing in your DAW of choice.
ATHEOS SEQUENCING POWER
– 4 sequencers with 4 steps table buffers for each engine.
– up to 16 simultaneous running sequencers.
– 2-128 steps per sequencer (up to 512 steps using the four table buffers).
– table buffer playlist options.
– inter-sequencer modulation.
– 40 built-in sequencer table presets.
– random table speed per sequencer
– extensive non-destructive table editing functions (incl. rescaling and stretch / shrink).
– 7 sequencer playbackmodes (incl. Flam, random and step).
– 4 modulation targets for each sequencer.
– each modulation target features inverting, low / high range control and randomization.
– each sequencer can be modulated via modulation wheel or any continous MIDI controller.
– realtime modulation of any parameter (incl. effect parameters).
– modulation of engine features like speed, smooth, grain, formant and others.
– random modulation target selection.
ATHEOS EFFECTS
– 5 freely assignable effect slots per engine.
– 22 effects to choose from (incl. Filters, eq, distortion and tape saturation).
– effect slots can be exchanged (nudged left / right) while taking modulation routings into account.
– random effect type selection per slot.
– six controllable parameters per effect slot (incl. dry / wet controls when applicable).
Included effects: SV LP2, BP2, HP2, 2 band eq, vowel filter, bus comp, tape sat, distortion, lo-fi, skreamer, van51, ac box, rotator, cabinet, chorus, flanger, phaser 1, phaser 2, delay, delay BPM, reverb and stereo-modeller.
WHAT YOU GET
– 260 preset instruments.
– effects, noises, drones, textures, atmospheres and soundscapes.
– 120 built-in categorized engine presets ranging from damaged / lofi sounds to subtle and rhytmic variations.
– each engine preset can be loaded into any engine.
– random creation of engine presets based on pre-selected categories (eg gated, filtered, spacey).