What is Applied Acoustics Systems?
Applied Acoustics Systems specializes in physical modeling synthesis technology that accurately recreates the behavior of acoustic instruments through advanced algorithms. Their product lineup includes synthesizers like Lounge Lizard EP-5 for electric pianos, Strum GS-2 for acoustic and electric guitars, Chromaphone 3 for acoustic object synthesis, and Ultra Analog VA-3 for analog synthesis emulation.
The company provides extensive sound packs created by professional sound designers, offering production-ready presets for various music genres including cinematic scoring, hip hop, electronic music, jazz, and world music. Their tools are compatible with major operating systems and integrate seamlessly into modern digital audio workstations for professional music production workflows.
Features
- Physical Modeling Synthesis: Advanced algorithms that accurately emulate acoustic instrument behavior
- Professional Sound Packs: Curated collections of presets created by industry sound designers
- Multiple Synthesizer Types: Includes electric piano, guitar, acoustic object, and analog synthesizer emulations
- Genre-Specific Content: Sound packs tailored for cinematic, hip hop, electronic, jazz, and world music
- DAW Integration: Compatible with major digital audio workstations and modern operating systems
Use Cases
- Creating authentic electric piano sounds for jazz and soul music production
- Generating realistic guitar parts without needing guitar playing skills
- Designing unique percussion and melodic sounds for cinematic scoring
- Producing hip hop beats with ready-to-use guitar riffs and bass sounds
- Developing experimental electronic music with physical modeling synthesis
