The very best of analog synth, the new original castom soundset for waldorf blofeld. Patch base is a collection of the best patch editors available for ipad and mac. Named after the james bond supervillain later spoofed as dr. Blofeld is a desktop synthesizer module featuring waldorf s legendary analog modeling technology. Stream free patches for waldorf blofeld by mikkol from desktop or your mobile device. Free patches for waldorf blofeld by mikkol mikko l. The blofeld is what waldorf is famous for and it is something that may or may not fit into my setup.
Unlike donald pleasances portrayal of the sinister spectre overlord, waldorfs blofeld is benign and refreshingly free of cat hairs, thus should be welcome around your house. Receive a quantity discount when you order 30 and more or 60 and more. Evil in the austin powers series blofeld packs many aspects of waldorf s greatest hits into a design thats as small as its price. Went back to messing around with my argon 8 after using the hydrasynth exclusively to make a track. Waldorf blofeld atmosphere patch b105 wavefold 20 duration. I have carefully programmed these patches to sound the same even used on software or hardware. Clicking one button several times to scroll up and down its several options is. Waldorf build on the success of their blofeld synth by adding not only a keyboard, but. Waldorf blox is an audiounit and vst editor librarian plugin to control waldorf blofeld desktop blofeld keyboard hardware synthesizers right from your daw this plugin works as audiounit andor vst plugin in all daws. The elegant chassis is uncluttered and easy to use, with solid aluminum control knobs and wellplaced buttons for accessing parameters and functions in the blofeld. With blofelds extensive va engine, we were able to recreate those lovely analogue drum sounds, but we didnt. Synthesizer with 49 weighted keys and after touch, 60 megabyte sample memory, up to 25 voices, 16fold multi mode, 1024 sounds, 128 multiprograms, graphic display, arpeggiator, effects, mqsounds downloadable, stereooutput, headphonesoutput. It delivers new patches with a focus on awesome atmos, perfect pads and furious effects.
Actually all kinds of patches can be done on this machine and they sound cool to. Edisyn is a synthesizer patch editor library written in pure java. I am a happy owner of the waldorf blofeld wavetable synthesizer for. They are best known for the microwave wavetable synthesizer and blofeld virtual analogue synthesizer. Waldorf blofeld desktop synthesizer black sweetwater. The blofeld wasnt bad for menu diving due to its display but the mini has way too dinky of a display to craft deeper patches on. Jul 03, 2017 the blofeld is a powerful digital polysynth, with 3 oscillators with dozens of waveforms, 2 filters, 4 envelopes, 3 lfos, 2 multieffects modules, 4 control modifiers, 16 modulation routes, and a 16step configurable arpeggiator sort of crossed with a sequencer. The sound set utopia consists of 128 new sounds for the waldorf blofeld. Use the mouse scroll wheel to increment slider and knob movements in. There are surely some differences like filters and envelopes, which will not sound the same between blofeld qseries. Utopia is based on the new and extended hg fortune sample set 128 samples. Just imagine to add a vocallike noise spectrum to a typical wavetable pad, spiceup a virtualanalog solo sound with a.
Waldorf build on the success of their blofeld synth by adding not only a keyboard, but also sample ram. The waldorf blofeld is a synthesizer combining virtual analogue synthesis with wavetable synthesis, and fm synthesis. The only thing that stuck out to me was modulating the oscmod with the third mod envelope but compared to the 4 mutants of hydrasynth it feels empty. Use the selection dial c to scroll through the patches of. It is available as a small desktop unit and as a 49 key velocity and aftertouch. In this video i show how to make a nice atmospheric pad sound patch with massive use of the modulation matrix. It is an audiophile addition to the sound sets space explorer and exo worlds. It doesnt do it often enough to send it back for warranty repairs, but its a bit annoying.
Artist soundset by conforce for the waldorf blofeld containing signature 128 patches waldorf blofeld. Free patches for waldorf blofeld by mikkol published on 201108t06. I was very pleased to learn about the free blofeld virtual editor for windows that you can use to edit blofeld patches. Last year german wunderkinds waldorf returned from the wilderness bearing a compact and stylish white module. If you feel blofeld is confused, or it refuses to accept new firmware or you are simply curious to check it out, the minimal system can be activated by holding.
Couple that with tons of compatible patches from previous waldorf wavetable synths, patch compatibility with many of the waldorf wavetable softsynths, and third party mystery islands vsti integration similar to the virus ti system, and at this price point, there simply is zero comparison. Simply twisting blofeld s solid aluminum knobs dials you right into the heart of sound. For further questions on waldorf gear not just the q, please consult the waldorf user faq and of course waldorf music. Jul 30, 20 waldorf has announced the release of space explorer and alien space, two new soundsets for the blofeld synthesizer. This now works in two ways, if user scrolls through samples in blofeld hardware, software will reflect the changed in ui and vice versa. The waldorf blofeld synthesizer module combines incrediblesounding analogmodeled circuitry with the power, convenience, and accessibility of modern digital features. This generation of modeling is improved in many facets and allows an even more authentic emulation of the analog circuitry its based on. This sound bank is given for the licensesl by waldorf. The vstau blofeld editor is an advanced editor and librarian for the waldorf blofeld keyboard and desktop synthesizers. A great must have for every waldorf blofeld owner since there are 64 original sounds that you wont hear in the factory presets that come with the synthesizer. License sl is the sample play option for blofeld desktop. Edisyn is particularly good at exploring the space of patches.
The waldorf blofeld soundbank trio hi waldorf blofeld users here are 3 soundbanks 384 presets the waldorf blofeld is a synthesizer combining virtual analogue synthesis with wavetable synthesis, and fm synthesis. You can then scroll through a series of screens setting midi channel. This also works with total recall and librarian presets supporting samples as oscillators. The patches scrolls home demos, game updates, patches. This compact and affordable wavetable synthesizer boasts one of the most complex digital engines on the market and is well equipped to compete with other powerful digital synthesizers such as the alesis ion and access virus ti snow. Not only on the outside did he gain weight, also his inner qualities have seen a remarkable stepup. I love my waldorf blofeld desktop synthesizer, but due to how my rooms set up, i cant reach its controls or read its display when im at my computer. Ive seen some software editors floating around and i was curious if anyone had any experience with them. Thanks to deep, multitimbral programming blofeld acts as 16piece electronic drum module.
Clavier synthetiseur a modelisation analogique waldorf blofeld keyboard. This is a patch making tutorial where i make a rhythmic patch using the arpeggiator and clocksynced lfos on the waldorf blofeld synthesizer. Jan 14, 2014 waldorf has released a new soundset, attack, that turns the blofeld into a drum machine sound module. It seems that waldorf still uses bad quality encoders with the blofeld despite its been a well known problem for years. A new design for the patches scrolls is available in beta right now while we work out of the remaining bugs and roll out new features which are still being tested is now at. To be fair, most software editors arent all that great at this sort of thing because they are typically 3rd party products andor not designed in sync with the hardware. It sounds decidedly like a hybrid, largely based upon the ppg wave the first commercial synth to feature digital wavetables from the early 80s but also on later models. The panta rhei soundset by che for the waldorf blofeld synthesizer. Available as a vst, audio unit or standalone in 32 and 64 bit versions for mac and windows. It has to my knowledge the most sophisticated set of generalpurpose patch exploration tools of any patch editor available. This scroll can be used in multiples or combined with other scrolls to create a unique piece.
This is my unfinished soundset for blofeld so some sounds can sound very raw. The space explorer sound set is based on the inspiring hg fortune wave set 86 sample sets and picks up the thread of the alien vanguard sound sets. Waldorf waldorf blofeld desktop synthesizer shadow edition. Named after james bonds pussyfondling antagonist, the blofeld is the first product from a revitalised waldorf music gmbh. Waldorf blofeld editor recommendation ive edited a few patches on the editor itself but as most know, this is a complicated and cumbersome. Theres a million parameters on the blofeld and any patch can be saved to any category you want the previous user could have fancied themselves a bass god, but the patches dont really show that. Unlike its desktop sibling, the blofeld keyboard has a midi out port and an input for a sustain pedal. The release of the blofeld synthesizer in 2007 helped resurrect waldorf music gmbh from near extinction. With the extended waveset we have also added to several patches morphing between and blending in of waves via modwheel or aftertouch.
Without an actual librarian, theres no way to control where the patches go so what gets overwritten depends on how the sysex file was coded. This video, via synthesizer video service, shares 10 facts and tips for the waldorf blofeld synthesizer. Blofled sysex files specify which of the banks a, b, etc. Blofeld virtual editor is a flexible tool to control and edit patches of the incredible waldorf blofeld desktop synthesizer. Blofeld keyboard waldorf blofeld keyboard audiofanzine. It is available as a small desktop unit and as a 49 key velocity and aftertouch sensitive keyboard version. Download free synth presets, synth patches, ableton packs, and more. This collection provides professional patches and samples requires the sl license for the blofeld rack. Waldorf black blofeld keyboard w audiotechnica athm20x headphones bundle. A huge collection of professional sounds for the blofeld series. Free patches for waldorf blofeld by mikkol mikko l free. The master volume encoder started to jump on its own now and then after couple of months of use.
Tonetweak has introduced a browserbased patch editor for the waldorf blofeld. That kind of builtin storage allows you to import your own selection of samples and manipulate them using the blofeld, 16part multitimbral virtualanalog synthesis engine. My blofeld lags when attempting to scroll through patches via software or hardware which doesnt help. Usb, from pc to blofeld and play the midifile to the unconscious blofeld it will lighten up only to tell you to dump the firmware now. The holography soundset by che for the waldorf blofeld synthesizer 128 sounds for waldorf blofeld with sl option and blofeld keyboard 1 soundbank h with 128 presets for. Waldorf best of both worlds soundset mystery islands music.
Waldorf blox is capable of loading microq and q presets to your blofeld desktop or. So a deep blofeld bass and a bed of arping pulse chords is possible as demonstrated. Windows sysex manager software with support for waldorf q, microq and microwave, oberheim matrix, access virus and novation nova laptop. Download the demo today, read the setup guide and give it a go, it will be worth it. The pulse doesnt suffer from this design flaw at all. Installation blofeld virtual editor is windows only and no mac version is planned. Share your thoughts, leave a comment, like or dislike me. I found in comparison there really isnt a lot of unique modulation options on the argon 8. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. The name of the pulse reveals its essential nature. This new editor works for both the desktop and keyboard editions. The waldorf blofeld soundbank trio by sonic sirius. Waldorf blofeld soundset the very best of analog synth.
Apr 30, 2017 blofeld arpeggiator triggered by kb37 keyboard realtime morphing from ipad app. Sounds to download plus links and resources for microq users. Samples must be transmitted to blofeld with waldorf spectre. I personally get annoyed with the lagginess of my blofeld to the point where i avoid making deep patches. The blofeld desktop synth module by waldorf features waldorf s legendary analog modeling technology and 60 mb of onboard sample memory. The vstau blofeld editor includes a new advanced patch manager view that allows you. With this license, 60 megabyte of sample flash memory. A standalone version is planned when the plugin gets some maturity. Waldorf music gmbh, neustrasse 12, d53498 waldorf, if you decide to read the following manual we promise you a germany lot of fun while reading about and working with the waldorf blofeld. Waldorf blofeld, microq, q hardware synthesizer or waldorf largo terratec komplexer software synthesizer.
Soundcloud free patches for waldorf blofeld by mikkol published on 201108t06. This editor will work on the waldorf blofeld keyboard and desktop model. Blofeld virtual editor is to be used as a vst instrument. Waldorf blofeld atmosphere patch c117 shards 20 youtube. Waldorf blox change log mystery islands music support. The editor lets you make live tweaks to existing patches, create new patches from scratch, or use the random patch generator to discover new approaches for crafting sounds.
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