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Soundiron updates Lakeside Pipe Organ for Kontakt to v3.0



Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT): A Review




If you are looking for a virtual instrument library that can produce a bright, soulful, and majestic sound of a pipe organ, you might want to check out Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT). This library features a grand steel pipe organ recorded at the Lakeside Temple Of Practical Christianity in Oakland, California, with organist Don Sears. In this review, we will take a closer look at what this library has to offer, how to use it, and what are its pros and cons.




Soundiron – Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT)


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What is Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT)?




Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT) is a virtual instrument library for Kontakt 5.5.2 or later (full version) that features a steel pipe organ recorded in a large church with a huge bottom end and gloriously bright sound. It includes 2 microphones positions and 6 distinct stops, FX rack and advanced performance controls, mic and organ stop mixer, LFO and 20 custom FX presets.


Features and specifications of Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT)




6 organ stops with different tonal and dynamic ranges




The library captures 6 primary stops to span a wide tonal and dynamic range: Wooden flute stops 1 & 2, Steel Pipe stops 3, 4 & 5 and the bass foot pedal board. You can solo individual stops, use the stop mixer panel to customize your mix, or smoothly blend between them. The stop mixer panels make it easy to glide from the soft and gentle glow of the wooden reeds to the glorious roar of the steel pipes and growling low end of the bass pedals.


2 microphone positions for presence and ambience control




The library includes a close stage position and wide hall position to give you free control over presence and ambience. You can adjust the volume, pan, width, offset, attack, release, transient offset, filter type/frequency/resonance/modulation/velocity sensitivity/keyboard tracking/envelope shaping/LFO rate/intensity/shape/tempo sync/fade-in time for each microphone position. You can also enable or disable each microphone position with a click.


Struck bar chime tuned percussion, bellows and blower SFX, sheet music page turns and more




The library also includes a selection of struck bar chime tuned percussion, bellows and blower SFX, sheet music page turns and more. These sounds can add some extra realism and variety to your pipe organ compositions. You can access them from the main interface or from the FX presets menu.


How to use Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT)




Requirements and installation




To use Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT), you need to have Kontakt 5.5.2 or later (full version) installed on your computer. The library requires 2.85 GB of disk space. You can download the library from the Soundiron website or use the Continuata Connect downloader app. After downloading, you need to extract the zip file and place the folder in your desired location. Then you can load the NKI file into Kontakt using the file browser or the quick load feature.


User interface and sound-shaping controls




The user interface of Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT) is divided into four main sections: Stop Mixer, Mic Mixer, Performance Controls, and FX Rack. The Stop Mixer allows you to adjust the volume of each stop individually or blend them together using the crossfader knobs. The Mic Mixer allows you to adjust the volume, pan, width, offset, attack, release, transient offset, filter type/frequency/resonance/modulation/velocity sensitivity/keyboard tracking/envelope shaping/LFO rate/intensity/shape/tempo sync/fade-in time for each microphone position. The Performance Controls allow you to adjust the swell pedal volume curve/expression pedal volume curve/mod wheel filter cutoff curve/pitch bend range/glide mode/glide time/velocity curve/polyphony/round robin mode/articulation mode/key range/purge unused samples/reset all settings. The FX Rack allows you to access 18 DSP effects such as EQ/compressor/distortion/bitcrusher/skreamer/cabinet/saturation/rotator/flanger/phaser/chorus/delay/reverb/transient master/stereo widener/tape saturator/lo-fi/sketcher. You can also access 20 custom FX presets that showcase different sound design possibilities with the library.


LFO, filter, glide, and arpeggiator




The library also features an LFO system that allows you to modulate various parameters such as volume/filter/pitch/pan with selectable LFO shape/speed/intensity/tempo sync/fade-in time for each stop/mic position. The filter section allows you to choose from 13 lowpass/high-pass/FX filter types with mod targets like velocity/mod-wheel/expression/after-touch/key position/step-sequencer table control for each stop/mic position. The glide system allows you to enable/disable glide mode/glide time for each stop/mic position. The arpeggiator system allows you to enable/disable arpeggio mode/arpeggio direction/note timing/swing/randomization/note duration for each stop/mic position. You can also edit the velocity sequencer table with adjustable step length for each stop/mic position.


FX rack, amp and cabinet simulators, convolution reverb




The FX rack allows you to access 18 DSP effects such as EQ/compressor/distortion/bitcrusher/skreamer/cabinet/saturation/rotator/flanger/phaser/chorus/delay/reverb/transient master/stereo widener/tape saturator/lo-fi/sketcher. You can enable/disable each effect with a click or use the on/off switch at the top of the rack. You can also adjust various parameters for each effect using the knobs/sliders/buttons below them. You can also access 20 custom FX presets that showcase different sound design possibilities with the library. The amp and cabinet simulators allow you to add some warmth and grit to your pipe organ sound by choosing from different amp models/cabinet models/mic models/mic positions/drive/tone/presence/volume parameters for each stop/mic position. Pros and cons of Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT)




Pros





  • The library offers a rich and authentic sound of a pipe organ with a wide tonal and dynamic range.



  • The library includes 6 organ stops with different characteristics and timbres that can be mixed and blended together.



  • The library includes 2 microphone positions that can be adjusted for presence and ambience control.



  • The library includes a variety of extra sounds such as struck bar chime tuned percussion, bellows and blower SFX, sheet music page turns and more.



  • The library features a user-friendly interface with lots of sound-shaping controls, such as swell, attack, release, transient offset, vibrato, release volume, articulation switching, mic mixer, cross-fading and layering, and more.



  • The library features an adaptable LFO system that allows you to modulate various parameters such as volume, filter, pitch, pan with selectable LFO shape, modulation target parameter, speed, intensity, tempo-syncing and fade-in time.



  • The library features a filter section that allows you to choose from 13 lowpass, high-pass and FX filter types, with mod targets like velocity, mod-wheel, expression, after-touch, key position and step-sequencer table control.



  • The library features a glide system that allows you to enable/disable glide mode/glide time for each stop/mic position.



  • The library features an arpeggiator system that allows you to enable/disable arpeggio mode/arpeggio direction/note timing/swing/randomization/note duration for each stop/mic position. You can also edit the velocity sequencer table with adjustable step length for each stop/mic position.



  • The library features an FX rack that allows you to access 18 DSP effects such as EQ/compressor/distortion/bitcrusher/skreamer/cabinet/saturation/rotator/flanger/phaser/chorus/delay/reverb/transient master/stereo widener/tape saturator/lo-fi/sketcher. You can also access 20 custom FX presets that showcase different sound design possibilities with the library.



  • The library features amp and cabinet simulators that allow you to add some warmth and grit to your pipe organ sound by choosing from different amp models/cabinet models/mic models/mic positions/drive/tone/presence/volume parameters for each stop/mic position.



  • The library features a convolution reverb that allows you to add some realistic or creative ambience to your pipe organ sound by choosing from different impulse response presets in various categories such as rooms/halls/chambers/FX environments for each stop/mic position. You can also adjust various parameters such as size/density/pre-delay/damping/stereo width/wet/dry mix for each stop/mic position.



Cons





  • The library requires Kontakt 5.5.2 or later (full version) to run, which might be a limitation for some users who don't have it or prefer other formats.



  • The library requires 2.85 GB of disk space, which might be an issue for some users who have limited storage space or slow internet connection.



  • The library does not include any MIDI files or presets for popular DAWs or hosts, which might be a drawback for some users who want some ready-made inspiration or guidance.



Conclusion and recommendations




Summary of the main points




In conclusion, Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT) is a virtual instrument library that features a steel pipe organ recorded in a large church with a huge bottom end and gloriously bright sound. It includes 2 microphones positions and 6 distinct stops, FX rack and advanced performance controls, mic and organ stop mixer, LFO and 20 custom FX presets. It also features an LFO system, a filter section, a glide system, an arpeggiator system, an FX rack, amp and cabinet simulators, and a convolution reverb. It offers a rich and authentic sound of a pipe organ with a wide tonal and dynamic range. It also provides lots of sound-shaping controls and options to customize your sound according to your needs and preferences. It is suitable for various genres and styles of music production that require a pipe organ sound.


Who should buy Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT)




We recommend Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT) to anyone who is looking for a virtual instrument library that can produce a bright, soulful, and majestic sound of a pipe organ. Whether you are a composer, producer, sound designer, or hobbyist, you will find this library useful and versatile for your projects. If you are into classical music, church music, ambient music, cinematic music, or any other genre that requires a pipe organ sound, you will love this library. If you are looking for a high-quality pipe organ sample library with lots of sound-shaping controls and options, you will not regret buying this library.


Where to buy Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT)




You can buy Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT) from the Soundiron website or from various online retailers such as Plugin Boutique or Time+Space. The regular price of the library is $49 USD, but you might find some discounts or deals from time to time. You can also download some free demos and listen to some audio examples on the Soundiron website before buying the library.


FAQs





  • Q: What are the system requirements for Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT)?



  • A: You need to have Kontakt 5.5.2 or later (full version) installed on your computer. The library requires 2.85 GB of disk space. You also need to have at least 4 GB of RAM and a dual-core processor or higher. The library works on both Windows (7 or later) and Mac OS X (10.8 or later) platforms.



  • Q: How many samples are included in Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT)?



  • A: The library includes 1584 stereo samples. The samples are recorded in 24-bit/48kHz resolution. The samples are in PCM WAV format.



  • Q: How many presets are included in Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT)?



  • A: The library includes 1 master NKI instrument bank in open Kontakt format. The bank contains 21 custom sound-designed FX and ambient presets. You can also access 20 custom FX presets from the FX rack menu.



  • Q: Can I use Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT) in my commercial projects?



  • A: Yes, you can use Soundiron Lakeside Pipe Organ v3.0 (KONTAKT) in your commercial projects as long as you have purchased a valid license from Soundiron or their authorized distributors. You can use the library in any musical genre or style without any limitations. However, you cannot resell or redistribute the library or its samples in any way. You also cannot use the name "Soundiron" or "Lakeside Pipe Organ" in your project titles or credits without their permission. For more details on the license agreement, please refer to the documentation included with the library or contact Soundiron directly.



  • Q: How can I contact Soundiron for support or feedback?



  • A: You can contact Soundiron via email at info@soundiron.com or via their online contact form on their website. You can also follow them on social media platforms such as Facebook/Twitter/Instagram/YouTube/SoundCloud/Vimeo/Bandcamp/Spotify/Apple Music/Discord/Reddit/Twitch/Patreon for updates/news/tips/tricks/demos/contests/giveaways/community/support.




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