be little here that couldn’t be found in lower-priced instruments that featured more robust implementations of many standard features. But all those reservations were immediately forgotten when I heard the sounds LuSH-101 can produce (“they laughed when I sat down at the synthesizer, but when I started to play …”).
notches. Clearly great pride of authorship went into the interface design. Amusingly, however, the original SH-101 came in grey, red and blue, but was never available in the white cabinet that the LuSH-101 interface sports.
drive a core to was about 70% usage.
The software clearly does not use multi-threading in its current state and D16 makes no mention of forthcoming performance enhancements (which doesn’t mean they won’t be looking at P���������� that aspect). LuSH-101 supports Although the forum chatter two performance settings: normal during the release didn’t quite and high. There is no “draft” reach the intensity that mode to accommodate those with I want to make a accompanied the DIVA launch, machines of modest power. Also, recommendation to anyone who there was nevertheless a very and this would be my foremost auditions this instrument. Stick active online discussion. Much feature request, there is no way with the default preset when you debate revolved around how to automatically invoke the first try it out and simply load faithfully LuSH-101 reproduced highest quality mode when factory timbres into layer 1. You the sound of the SH-101 and more rendering. The prospective buyer will see just how impressive LuSHdebate ensued about whether will simply have to try it on their 101 can be using just a single layer that even mattered. And like the own machine to see what the with no effects coloring the result. chatter involving the DIVA launch, performance picture is. And there is one gem after the question of whether or not another in the factory timbres. software could ever take the place There are abundant expertly I� L�SH-101 of the analog goodness of yore designed sounds. A particular was hashed and rehashed. For all F�� Y��? favorite is the Atlantis timbre of that, let me just suggest you LuSH-101 is currently available as designed by Aiyn Zahev (aka Sami download a copy to form your 32 or 64 bit AU or VST for Mac Rabia). It does something quite own opinion. and 32 or 64-bit VST for PC. RTAS magical with just a delicate touch and AAX support is said to be of the Flanger effect. But there However, two issues of concern forthcoming. Download a trial are too many marvelous timbres we’re prevalent. The first has to copy here: to single just a few out. If your do with the UI. Those trying to use experience is similar to my own, the instrument on a smallish you will feel like the proverbial kid screen were not happy campers, http://www.d16.pl/lush-101 in a candy store. claiming the controls were too LuSH-101 has a retail price of small to effectively work with. Yet $199, with modest discounts One more point having nothing to another of D16’s announced available to owners of other D16 do with sound is worth making, enhancements may address this products. It’s not cheap and most although it’s probably the last concern. Alternate user interface prospective buyers will want to thing of importance when options will be forthcoming, so audition the trial version before considering the quality of a this may soon be a non-issue. parting with that kind of money. software instrument. The user But make no mistake, the D16 interface is absolutely gorgeous The other concern is Group has made a major (assuming you have a reasonably performance. LuSH-101 does large monitor … more on that in a seem to demand a generous share statement with the release of this instrument. It’s superb and is only moment). Not only do the of CPU cycles. A number of people going to get better. It’s is well keyboard keys behave with reported that they were able to worth your effort in giving it a try. complete realism, even the pitch make the instrument stutter on and mod wheels look lifelike. Each some of the presets. I did not of those has a notch and the experience this, and in fact on my Roland SH-101 image courtesy of simulated shadows cast on the own machine, the most I could Wikipedia user 909 bd cabinet surface move with the Used under a GNU Free Documentation License
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