

Once the advanced panel is opened, a movement engine at its finest unfolds. Yes Movement, there was something something.Īn extensive modulation engine should not be missing in any Arturia effect. On the right side, you get full control over the mix, FX level, and the movement. Plus, you get spread the filters in the stereo field. This creates the classic, aggressive, biting character of the MS-20. With the master cutoff, you can achieve a mixture of both filters.

The first is a 6dB/oct high-pass and the second is a 12dB/oct low-pass filter, each with independent resonance (peak) control. Additionally, you get a dry/wet control and a knob setting the output signal.Īs in the original, the filter section is based on a very snappy, crunchy filter duo. You can adjust it with drive, and fine-tune it with low and high-cut filters. The distortion section is based on the original instrument’s feedback circuit, which infuses warm and distorted textures in every sound. So you can work very flexibly with the plugin. Both are possible and produce very distinctive results. Either from the filter into the distortion or vice versa. It melts independent filter and distortion sections with a rich modulation engine in a creative plugin.īoth sections can be operated separately and the signal path can also be adjusted. But it’s more just a bread-and-butter filter plugin. The Filter MS-20, as the name suggests, is a new filter effect plugin based on the Korg MS-20 Synthesizer filter. For Christmas, they have decided to break this iconic filter out of the synth and offer it as an independent effect device. The latest comes from Arturia which has been approved by Korg. Thus it’s no wonder that there are quite a few MS-20 emulations out there for your DAW. An all-time synth classic mainly because of its distinctive filter.

The Korg MS-20’s OTA-based analog filter duo is among the most characterful filters out there. Often more or less, they give these instruments their own character. Arturia Filter MS-20 melts the legendary filter of the Korg MS-20 analog Synthesizer with modulations in a creative plugin, FREE for a limited time.įilters are an essential part of hardware and software synthesizers.
