The Verge·tech·1 minNative Instruments Komplete 26 adds weird new synths and experimental piano sounds
Native Instruments has released Komplete 26, the latest version of its music production bundle, with 62 new additions. The bundle comes in several versions, including three $99 Select bundles: Beats, Band, and Electronic. The prices increase significantly with the Standard version costing $549, the Ultimate version costing $1,249, and the Collector's Edition priced at $1,949.
Upgrading from previous versions can help reduce the cost, with those upgrading from Komplete 15 eligible for a discount. However, upgrading the Collector's Edition still costs $399. The new version includes a range of new sounds and instruments, including the Absynth 6 synthesizer, which offers a range of unusual and experimental sounds.
The Absynth 6 is a notable addition to the bundle, offering a range of weird and wonderful sounds that can be used to create unique and interesting music. Other new additions include experimental piano sounds, which can be used to add depth and complexity to music productions.
The different versions of Komplete 26 are designed to cater to different types of music producers, from those just starting out to experienced professionals. The Select bundles are aimed at specific genres, such as electronic or band music, while the Standard and Ultimate versions offer a more comprehensive range of sounds and instruments.
Overall, Komplete 26 offers a significant update to the music production bundle, with a range of new sounds and instruments that can be used to create high-quality music productions. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced producer, there's likely to be a version of Komplete 26 that suits your needs and budget.