Rhodes V8
Electric Piano Virtual Instrument
Build Your Ideal Rhodes Sound
Discover the hallowed sound and feel of the acclaimed Rhodes MK8 electric piano at your fingertips in any recording studio or live performance.
The V8 is a deeply multi-sampled and modeled, hyper-realistic version of the Rhodes MK8, capturing all the nuance and character of the flagship electric piano.
The V8 is the final destination for musicians looking to augment their productions with the timeless beauty of 'The True Rhodes Sound'.
The V8 is a hyper-realistic re-creation of the Rhodes MK8 electric piano and the first official plug-in by Rhodes.
Encompassing 30,000 samples directly sampled from Rhodes' flagship MK8 piano, including up to 127 velocity layers, 14 articulations and mechanical noise - the V8 additionally employs a hyper-real modelling engine, providing a level of sonic authenticity never before heard in any other electric piano virtual instrument.
Main View
The Main view is the place to make broad tone-shaping adjustments to the V8's pre-amp board.
The V8 pre-amp appears in the exact MK8 configuration - making it effortless to dial-in sounds.
Taking center stage is the stereo Vari-Pan effect, featuring four waveforms.
Detail View
The Detail view offers deep adjustments to tuning and timbre, with the option to add 'mechanical' and 'pedal' noise.
In addition, you can find an array of amp/cab simulations here, such as the Rhodes '79 Suitcase and Twin Tube Combo, augmented by condenser and dynamic microphone choices.
Also, additional tone-sculpting options for Profile EQ and FX wait for you here.
Presets
Created for musicians passionate about the Rhodes sound, the Rhodes V8 plugin features presets designed by an array of industry leading artists and producers.
Features
- Parametric EQ featuring Low Gain, Mid Gain, Mid Freq & High Gain
- Diode-based Drive control for crunch and heavy distorted sounds
- Envelope control for auto-wah effects
- Over 30,000 samples recorded at 96 kHZ / 24 Bit
- Up to 127 velocity layers per key, 14 articulations from sustains to various types of staccatos, portamentos and legatos to note offs, sympathetic resonances, mechanical noises and more.
- 72 factory Presets and 72 factory Profiles.
- Total size original recordings: ~ 60 GB
- After lossless data reduction: ~ 22 GB
System Requirements
- MacOS 11 Big Sur and above
- Officially supported up to MacOS 14 Sonoma
- Windows 10 and above (64-bit only)
- Intel, AMD, or Apple Silicon CPU
- 8GB RAM or more
- 25GB free storage space
- 1280x960 screen resolution or higher
Plugin Formats
AAX Native, AU, VST2, and VST3
User Manual
