When Arturia launched the MiniFreak, it also promised that a plugin version, MiniFreak V would also be available soon. Originally it was only available to those who purchased a hardware MiniFreak, but ...

Arturia has unveiled the latest edition of V Collection, its popular and extensive bundle of software instruments and synth emulations. V Collection 11 brings seven new plugins into the fold, ...

When Arturia announced that its new MiniFreak hardware synth would come with an accompanying like-for-like software version, there was some disappointment that the plugin wouldn’t be available to buy ...

The other highlight is Pigments, which is Arturia’s take on a virtual super synth. It comes with multiple engines, effects and modulation settings. It also allows you to mix virtual analog and ...

Arturia's virtual historic synth collection is brilliant for composing original music, sound effects and backgrounds. And in some ways, the emulations are better than the originals. I'm old enough to ...

Just when you think V Collection had run out of steam, it enters a new decade, and delivers more modern twists and classics. This is still the synth and keyboard collection to beat. Jup-8000 is great ...

The Arturia V Collection 4 gives you some of the best 1970s and 1980s synthesizers in virtually identical-sounding plug-ins; it's a stellar value, and sure weighs a heck of a lot less than having to ...

Arturia has announced a new virtual synth, the OB-Xa V. The OB-Xa V is based on Oberheim's OB-Xa synth, with Arturia saying its virtual synth "recreates the fat, aggressive sound." While Arturia's ...

Arturia has given the "spontaneous algorithmic synthesizer" MiniFreak another firmware update. The main new feature in version 4.0.0 is that the synthesizer becomes a vocoder. To install the update, ...

All products featured on WIRED are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Thirty-three instruments built ...

The Arturia V Collection 4 gives you some of the best 1970s and 1980s synthesizers in virtually identical-sounding plug-ins; it's a stellar value, and sure weighs a heck of a lot less than having to ...