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SIX OF THE BEST 1980s retro sounds

UVI

FM Suite

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When it comes to 1980s sounds, there’s no getting away from that of Yamaha’s iconic DX synth range. UVI has sampled from eight popular and rare FM synths to create this huge 38GB library. There are more than 1,000 presets that load into the free UVI Workstation or into the Falcon synth plug-in.

“Each of the five FM-based instruments is unique – and not just in the way

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