Asymmetric is a specialized sound pack designed by Romanian sound designer Cipryan Bot, specifically crafted to expand the sonic capabilities of String Studio VS-3. This collection focuses on imaginative soundscapes that bridge the gap between organic realism and synthetic abstraction.
By leveraging the advanced physical modeling of String Studio’s oscillators, Asymmetric mimics the natural behaviors of acoustic string instruments while introducing strategic “synthetic abnormalities” to create eccentric, boundary-pushing tones. Designed for producers who require more than standard orchestral strings, this pack emphasizes morphing textures and unexpected tonal shifts, making it an essential tool for creating atmospheric and avant-garde sonic environments.
What Stands Out
Key Details
Physical Modeling Synthesis: Fully exploits the power of physical modeling to create lifelike yet electronically altered string sounds that defy traditional categorization.
Dynamic Modulator Controls: Special attention has been given to modulator mapping, allowing users to transform and morph sounds in unexpected ways to explore imaginative tonal territories.
Curated Sound Design: A collection of presets that move beyond traditional string arrangements into the realm of experimental sound design and eccentricity.
Flexible Hosting Options: The pack is fully compatible with String Studio VS-3 or can be used via the included AAS Player for immediate accessibility.
Best For
Use Cases
Cinematic Scoring: Ideal for creating tension, eerie atmospheres, or otherworldly textures in film and game soundtracks.
Ambient Techno: Perfect for adding organic, evolving string elements to electronic music and deep techno projects.
Experimental Sound Design: Useful for artists looking to push the boundaries of traditional instrumentation with eccentric, synthetic string behaviors.
Atmospheric Pads: Creating lush, shifting backgrounds that maintain a sense of acoustic presence while remaining surreal.
Setup Notes
Installation
Asymmetric is delivered as a Digital License. Once purchased, the sound pack can be downloaded and installed directly into the String Studio VS-3 environment.
Note: For users who do not own String Studio, the pack can be utilized via the AAS Player, which is included with the purchase to ensure the sounds are accessible regardless of your current software library.
Compatibility Check
Compatibility
Supported Operating Systems: macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) or later; Windows 10 64-bit or later.
Plugin Formats: VST2, VST3, AU, AAX Native, NKS, and Standalone.
Processor Requirements: Intel Core i5 (circa 2015) or later; Apple M1 processor or later.
DAW Support: 64-bit DAW required. Compatible with major hosts including Logic Pro, Cubase, Ableton Live, Pro Tools, Digital Performer, and Sonar.
Important Note: Minimum system requirements listed are for standalone usage; plugin usage is subject to your specific DAW’s requirements.
Verified Product Facts
Additional Details
Manufacturer: Applied Acoustics Systems
Edition: Asymmetric – Sound Pack for String Studio VS-3
Delivery Format: Digital software license and download
Compatibility: macOS · Windows · 64-bit, VST2 · VST3 · AU · AAX Native · NKS · Standalone, Mac minimum system requirements*, macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) or later, Intel Core i5 (circa 2015), Apple M1 processor or later, 64-bit DAW, PC minimum system requirements*, Windows 10 64‑bit or later, Intel Core i5 (circa 2015) processor or later, *The minimum system requirements mentioned above are for standalone usage. For plug-in usage, please refer to your DAW software requirements (Sonar, Pro Tools, Cubase, Live, Digital Performer, Logic Pro, etc.)
Compatibility: macOS · Windows · 64-bit, VST2 · VST3 · AU · AAX Native · NKS · Standalone, Mac minimum system requirements*, macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) or later, Intel Core i5 (circa 2015), Apple M1 processor or later, 64-bit DAW, PC minimum system requirements*, Windows 10 64‑bit or later, Intel Core i5 (circa 2015) processor or later, *The minimum system requirements mentioned above are for standalone usage. For plug-in usage, please refer to your DAW software requirements (Sonar, Pro Tools, Cubase, Live, Digital Performer, Logic Pro, etc.)
Compatibility: macOS · Windows · 64-bit, VST2 · VST3 · AU · AAX Native · NKS · Standalone, Mac minimum system requirements*, macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) or later, Intel Core i5 (circa 2015), Apple M1 processor or later, 64-bit DAW, PC minimum system requirements*, Windows 10 64‑bit or later, Intel Core i5 (circa 2015) processor or later, *The minimum system requirements mentioned above are for standalone usage. For plug-in usage, please refer to your DAW software requirements (Sonar, Pro Tools, Cubase, Live, Digital Performer, Logic Pro, etc.)
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