Even at this early point, skeptics will question whether the world needs another drum sampler-most DAWs have their own take on the concept, after all, and there are plenty of established add-ons, like Native Instruments' Battery, and Spectrasonics' Stylus RMX. FXpansion have been producing drum-related software since 1999, starting with DR-008, then moving on to BFD and Guru. Geist is a new drum sampler and sequencer from FXpansion, which runs as a standalone instrument or as an AU/VST/RTAS plug-in.Current Geist owners can upgrade to Geist2 at a reduced price of $99.00 USD/€89.00 EUR/£69.00 GBP.Īdditional information, including product highlights, expander packs, and system requirements is available from FXpansion. Geist2 is available to purchase and download directly from the FXpansion website for $199.00 USD/€179.00 EUR/£139.00 GBP. Geist2 is available for Mac OS X (10.9 or higher) and Windows (7 SP1 or higher), as 64-bit-only AAX, 32- and 64-bit AU and VST, and standalone versions. Quality sounds and loops to inspire your creativity.Vintage sampler emulation mode for authentic old-school crunch.Circuit-modelled filters, new effects, loop point modulation, 64 pads for slicing longer loops and much more.Reworked vector interface can be resized, rescaled and reconfigured to your needs.Create evolving polyrhythmic beats with individual track lengths, event probability and the new TransMod modulation system.Trigger scenes and retro-capture performances to take the pressure out of the recording process.Load samples or record direct to pads, slice loops, intuitively sequence beats and manipulate your sounds with unprecedented speed.Grooves and rhythms can be performed and programmed quickly using Geist2’s redesigned, resizable (Retina/4K-compatible) interface.

Geist2 is an advanced step-sequencer and sample-based drum machine realized in software, designed with an “elegant and ergonomic” way to easily build beats and work with all kinds of music material. Geist2 is a sound-sculpting and beat production system with streamlined sample manipulation, arrangement, and modulation capabilities for intuitive and accelerated workflow. Today audio software developer FXpansion announced the availability of Geist2, the new incarnation of their award-winning Geist.

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