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Creative Intimacy

This VST is a reimagining of the upright piano. Its essence is captured, both natural and felted, with unique performances and extended techniques. This upright piano VST is where emotion meets expression, unveiling intriguing sonic realms, and creativity extends beyond its physical keys.

ALLURE

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How to Write an Emotional Track Inspired by James Newton Howard

"Intersecting Planes" by Ari Winters

"Hollow" by Dave Fraser

EXPRESSIVE UPRIGHT

We captured the intimacy and warmth of a premium upright piano, the K-800. Every nuance and detail, both natural and felted, creates a delicate resonance and expressive dynamics.

ALLURING ARTICULATIONS

With Heavyocity's ALLURE, we've pushed past the confines of the ordinary, delving into a world of captivating performances and creative techniques. From delicate twine to resonant plucks, we capture the essence of intimate expression, offering a palette of sonic possibilities for your creative exploration.

DYNAMIC DANCERS

Explore our latest innovation for piano—DANCERS. These prepared performances are multi-sampled textures, dynamically flowing, offering an entirely new way to harness the piano's expressive potential.

Elegant Echoes

The proprietary ECHOES feature in this upright piano VST adds an elegant layer of rhythmic randomness to your performances. Cascade up and down in Octave or choose the Generative Echoes option for truly expressive movement.

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ALTER EGOS

With both natural and felted articulations, you’ll discover the unique experience of having two distinct piano sounds at your fingertips. Layer these two personas to craft a truly unique and expressive piano experience.

EXPRESSIVE TONE

Explore a rich tonal palette where every subtlety resonates with emotion and depth—from the classic warmth of the natural upright piano to the nuanced intimacy of the felted tone—a versatile range of expressive colors that will become an extension of your creativity.

UNIQUE ENGINE

The sophisticated ASCEND engine is a powerhouse of creativity that opens up endless possibilities. With its advanced design, the ASCEND engine allows you to effortlessly layer, modulate, and process multiple sources simultaneously.

  • 16 Sound Sources:
    • Natural Upright
      • Full Mix
      • Close Mic
      • Room Mic
      • ppp Mix
    • Felted Upright
      • Full Mix
      • Close Mic
      • Room Mic
      • ppp Mix
    • Extended
      • Mallet
      • Pluck
      • Twine
      • Brush Grain
    • Dancers
      • Natural Dancer
      • Felted Dancer
      • Mallet Dancer
      • Muted Dancer
  • 95 Custom Presets:
      • 16 Alluring
      • 13 Core Upright
      • 20 Dancers
      • 21 Extended
      • 25 Rhythmic
  • Intuitive Source Browser
  • Unique Convolution Engine for rhythmic and creative echoes
  • Three Point Mixer for realtime source blending
  • Echoes feature adds lush, musical randomness to performances
  • 34.8 GB uncompressed (16.8 GB on Disk with NI lossless compression)
  • Powered by the Kontakt 6.8 Engine
  • Kontakt 6.8 (Player) or later
  • Komplete Kontrol integrated (NKS-ready)
  • Available as direct download only
  • Stand-alone, VST, VST3, AU, AAX
  • Minimum System Requirements:
    • Mac: macOS 10.14, 10.15, 11, 12, or 13 (latest update)
    • Apple Silicon Macs (via Rosetta 2 & natively on ARM in Standalone or in hosts that support it): macOS 11, 12, or 13 (latest update)
    • PC: Windows 10 or 11 (latest Service Pack), Intel Core i5 or equivalent CPU, 2 GB RAM