![]() ![]() ![]() Authorization is via IKM’s online authorization manager. It has a standalone version and also supports plug-in formats compatible with all current mainstream DAWs. With version 4, ST takes another major leap forward in both instrument capabilities and scope of content. When IKM’s brilliant sample-based synth instrument, Syntronik, was introduced in 2017 (reviewed here), a version 3.5 of ST was also released so that Syntronik content could be played on it, although arpeggiation was not an option in ST 3.5. ![]() It was a full decade before ST version 3 was announced, and rather longer for it to finally appear in 2014 (ST 3 was reviewed in SoundBytes Magazine here). ST 2 had some sibling products like Sample Moog and Sonik Synth that were based on the same engine but sold separately. A second release followed shortly after in 2003. The first version of SampleTank (hereafter ST for brevity) was reportedly released in 2001. SampleTank is the venerable sample player (on steroids) from IK Multimedia (IKM), the initial version of which was released nearly two decades ago. Besides Mac OS X, it also runs on Mac OS 8.6-9.2.Sample Tank 4 from IK Multimedia has arrived and there’s a lot to enjoy here with respect to both playback capability and instrument content. It combines the functionality of hardware samplers, analog synthesizers, and physically modeled instruments in one integrated environment. Unity Session offers a software synth and sampling environment. The update supports RTAS, VST, and AU in the operating system. SampleTank plug-ins for Mac OS X are available now as a downloadable upgrade for US$79 to all previous registered Mac OS 9 users - including those who used SampleTank SE, LE, and DJ/L/XL.īitHeadz $499 Unity Session is Mac OS X compatible as of version 3.1. SampleTank 1.1 also offers: four effects per voice selectable among 20 DSP effects sound organization with user defined folders and categories, as well as keyword searching four dynamic sound parameters per voice multi-timbral with 16 voices per module 128 notes polyphony (per module) and four stereo outputs (eight mono). It can import the AKAI S1000/S3000 sound format and has several native sound libraries available. ![]() The SampleTank plug-in for Mac OS X offers a sampler/synth engine with a 32-bit floating point processing and includes 450 multi-sampled sound banks. ![]()
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