Computer Music

Arturia Pigments 5 €199

> While Arturia’s V Collection bundle tries to do everything ‘vintage’ in 39 plugins, the company’s Pigments is trying cover all modern synthesis bases in just one plugin. Since 2018, it’s been doing this very well, gradually building up enough synthesis power to try and be your one and only softsynth choice for when you need contemporary sounds in your music. Perhaps more importantly, it’s also aiming to be the tool you turn to when you want to design more sounds. Sequencing and modulation options take you on dynamic journeys, and everything has always been beautifully

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