Introducing the KingKORG NEO, a virtual analogue synth that stands in a league of its own. It is the only hardware synth to offer the distinctive filters of five of the most iconic synthesizers of all time for maximum sonic possibilities. Designed for today's musician, this compact powerhouse combines a classic analogue-like synth layout with swift, intuitive editing capabilities, offering an unmatched level of depth and flexibility.
With the legendary XMT sound engine, a huge range of synth filters, 37 full-size keys, dynamic vocoder, and a suite of user-friendly features, the KingKORG NEO transcends synthesisit's a comprehensive tool for artists who aspire to explore new realms of sound and push the boundaries of musical creativity.
In the heart of the KingKORG NEO lies its meticulously designed filter section, a cornerstone in defining the synthesizer's unique sonic character. They’ve infused KingKORG NEO with a diverse range of filters including models of five of the most famous synthesizers in music history, each adding a distinct flavor to your sound creations, an aspect where analog modeling truly shines.
The KingKORG NEO's filter collection is a treasure trove for sound designers. It encompasses a wide array of essential analog modeling filter types, enabling you to sculpt sounds with precision and ease. They've painstakingly modeled filters that echo two of the most iconic analog monophonic synths of the '70s – the go-to for punchy leads and deep basses. They’ve also captured the essence of the two most famous polyphonic synths from the late 70s and the vibrant new wave era of the '80s. And of course, the KingKORG NEO features the legendary filters from Korg’s own MS-20 analog synthesizer.
There are 18 filter choices in total, producing sounds that can be rich, nasty, sweet, searing, heavy, airy - capable of giving you the widest possible range of sounds.
One of the most captivating features of these filters is their ability to self-oscillate when you dial up the resonance – a hallmark of classic analog synthesis. This capability opens up a world of sonic possibilities, from creating ethereal textures to crafting powerful, resonant tones.