Waldorf Blofeld Plugin (Download)

Blofeld expands its power! The versatile and most popular Waldorf synthesizer classic Blofeld is now also available as a software instrument. The original Blofeld hardware can be controlled by the plug-in.

The sound generation of the Blofeld plug-in delivers the typical fat and rich Waldorf sound character that so many Waldorf users worldwide love. The secret of its sound is a powerful wavetable engine that enables these intense and expressive sounds.

Oscillator

3 Oscillators per voice, capable of wavetables, VA and samples

All Microwave II/XT/XTk wavetables

Frequency Modulation between the Oscillators

38 slots for User WTs loadable from .midi or .wav file

Filter

2 independent multi mode filters per voice

Filter FM

Filter Drive with selectable drive curves

Modulators

4 Envelopes with multiple envelope modes

All envelope timings and levels can be modulated

3 LFOs with adjustable shapes, phase and speed as well additional delay and fade parameters

LFOs can be per voice or globally synced as well as clocked to DAW tempo

Modulation Matrix with 16 slots To modulate almost any parameter from a wide range of sources

4 Modifier to create even more complex modulations

Multi-Mode

16 part multi timbral, which can be layered or split

Split by key zone and velocity range

Multi instrument mixer with volume, panning, detuning, transpose and many more parameters

Arpeggiator

Freely programmable Arpeggiator pattern with up to 16 steps per sound

Timing, accentuation and velocity adjustable for each step

Effects

2 Effect slots per sound with effect types Chorus, Flanger, Phaser, Overdrive, Triple FX, Delay and Reverb

Presets

All factory presets from the 2008 and 2012 banks included

20 additional original sounds by synth_nyc

Can import original .mid and .syx presets and sound banks

Preset browser with search and sort options and preset maintenance

Custom preset format supporting tags, sound groups, author and comment attributes

Internal preset database

Import / export of sound and sound collection files

User presets contain sample data

Hardware Control

Plug-In can be used to control the hardware Blofeld

Editing all sound parameters on the hardware from the Plug-In

Directly import presets from the hardware into the Plug-In

Can send .midi preset, wavetable or sample files to the hardware

Covers full Spectre functionality

Samples

Each Oscillator capable of playing multi samples

Sample management with options to edit samples

Plug-In can import hardware sample content from .wpc files or user samples from .xml created with the Spectre software

Sample sets can be sent from the Plug-In to the blofeld hardware

Extras

Resizable graphical user interface

Freely assignable MIDI CC mapping via MIDI learn

Version 1.1.0

New feature: Send preset selected in list to HW. Currently, always writing to edit buffer (no bank slot). For Multi, sends Multi settings and 16 parts to edit buffer

New feature: Import Multi presets from HW. Via HW dialog: Import All Singles or Multis. Load current sound also supporting Multi presets. Dump Multi and Dump Arrangement from HW accepted