The current collection (often found bundled with Cubase Pro, or available for purchase via the Steinberg Online Shop) includes:
The result is a plugin suite that doesn't just sound like the hardware; it behaves like the hardware, right down to the quirks. yamaha vintage plugin collection
Unlike generic "retro synth" plugins that try to cover everything vaguely, this collection focuses on three specific, legendary Yamaha chipsets and machines: the , the DX7 , and the SPX90 . The current collection (often found bundled with Cubase
As of this writing, the Yamaha Vintage Plugin Collection retails for approximately (often bundled or on sale for $99). You need the DX7 Bass and the GS-1 Rhodes
You need the DX7 Bass and the GS-1 Rhodes. This collection is your foundation.
Modern reverbs can be too smooth. The SPX emulation forces a sound to the front of the speakers, adding character and energy rather than just space.
The Yamaha Vintage Plugin Collection is not for everyone. If you want clean, pristine, 96kHz/24-bit sound, stay away. This is for the producer who runs their tracks through tape emulation and hates the "sterile" sound of Ableton stock plugins.