MODENA, Italy — IK Multimedia is pleased to announce that SampleMoog(TM), the Moog(TM) Synth Anthology Virtual Instrument, a cooperation between IK Multimedia, Moog Music(R) and Sonic Reality, is now shipping. SampleMoog(TM) includes the sounds of all the most sought-after Moog synthesizers spanning the entire Moog history, in an easy-to-use, sample-based virtual instrument “powered by SampleTank,” available as a plug-in for popular DAWs and as a standalone application for Mac and PC.

Over 1,700 basses, leads, pads and effects sounds from the very first Moog Modular systems to a variety of different Minimoogs to Taurus Bass Pedals, Polymoogs, Memorymoogs and more. 16 highly acclaimed Moog synthesizers have been meticulously sampled and expertly programmed by IK and Sonic Reality’s sound designers. There are over 600 multi-sampled sounds with over 1,000 preset patches totaling more than 4GB of samples in SampleMoog, from the rarest vintage models to the most modern top of the range Moog synthesizers, including:

Modular Moog 3C
Modular Moog 15
Modular Moog 55
Minimoog(R) Model D
Polymoog
Moog Taurus(TM) I
Moog Prodigy
Moog Multimoog
Moog Vocoder
Moog/Realistic Concertmate MG-1
Moog Source
Moog Rogue
Memorymoog
Etherwave(R) Theremin
Moog Voyager(R)
Moog Little Phatty(R)

Whether you want a lead sound or a phat R&B synth bass or swirling FX, this is the ultimate source for everything Moog! Load up monster analog modular synth patches or the powerful rumbling sound of Moog Taurus(TM) I Bass pedals and shake the house! SampleMoog takes you back in time to the days of analog and honors one of the founding fathers of synthesis, Bob Moog.

An homage to the incredible range of instruments from the first Etherwave(R) Theremin to the latest Minimoog(R) Voyager(R), this virtual instrument is a must-have for any fan of the “Moog Sound” as well as an analog synth powerhouse for any musical style.

For more information on this exciting release from IK, and to hear audio demos, view historical notes on the synthesizers included and more please visit: www.samplemoog.com

SampleMoog has a list price of US$299 is already available in the IK Online Store and IK’s selected dealers and distributors. A reduced price version is available as a crossgrade to any registered IK user (including bundle users) as part of IK’s ongoing “Crossgrade for ALL” promotion, for only $249 saving up to 20% on regular price.

For more exciting IK news just announced at the latest AES show check here on our main page during the show: www.ikmultimedia.com

The Moog logo and trademarks are property of Moog Music(R) Inc. used under license by IK Multimedia. SampleMoog(TM) is a trademark jointly owned by IK Multimedia and Moog Music(R) Inc.

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JJ Jame is a percussionist and home-brew theremin player, formerly a member of the Redondo Beach based BoyRacer.com electronica band, and a long-time electronic music fan, as well as formerly an editor for the defunct EMcult website that Christopher Simmons launched in 1997 but soon abandoned (in many ways this site, MIN, is the stepchild of that project). JJ wants high-speed rail to criss-cross California sooner than later, and is madly in love with local Fox 11 TV personality Lauren Sanchez.

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