Miniverse Synthesizer

Description

Overview

The Cherry Audio Miniverse Synthesizer is a painstaking virtual emulation of one of the most iconic and beloved analog synthesizers in history. Developed in association with DSP master Mark Barton (MRB), Miniverse focuses on absolute authenticity, meticulously measuring every nuance, curve, and audio response to recreate the thick, juicy, and “fat” analog sound that defined genres and artists from Kraftwerk to Pink Floyd.

Rather than adding distracting modern features, Cherry Audio has remained faithful to the original spirit and vibe of the instrument. From the maple cabinet aesthetics to the precise behavior of the knobs and switches, Miniverse delivers the raw, powerful sound of a classic. To enhance this experience, the plugin offers flexible polyphony options and a massive library of professional presets, ensuring it fits perfectly into any modern production environment.

Key Details

• Three Oscillators: Features triangle, sawtooth-triangular, ramp sawtooth, square, wide rectangular, and narrow rectangular waveforms.
• Classic Filter: Equipped with a four-pole, 24dB/octave ladder filter for authentic sweeping tones.
• Authentic Overdrive: Superbly accurate modeling of inherent oscillator mixer and VCA overdrive characteristics.
• Flexible Voice Modes: Switch between monophonic and polyphonic modes with 1, 2, 4, 8, or 16 voices.
• External Input Replication: Includes Feedback and Sidechain functions to replicate the original instrument’s external input and overdrive.
• Extensive Preset Library: Over 200 factory patches created by professional sound designers, covering brass, keys, percussion, and earthshaking basses.
• MPE Support: MIDI Polyphonic Expression support for highly expressive performances with compatible controllers.
• Advanced MIDI Mapping: Ability to save custom MIDI controller mappings to individual presets, globally, or both.
• Optimized Performance: Highly efficient coding for ultra-low CPU load with user-adjustable oversampling control.
• Focus Feature: Includes Cherry Audio’s acclaimed Focus zoom-in feature for precise parameter adjustment.

Use Cases

• Monstrous Leads and Basses: Ideal for producers needing the signature “fat” analog weight for electronic, synth-wave, or funk tracks.
• Atmospheric Soundscapes: Use the polyphonic modes to create warm, evolving pads and cinematic textures.
• Live Performance: With comprehensive DAW automation and flexible MIDI mapping, it is a reliable tool for live electronic sets.
• Expressive Composition: Leverage MPE support to add human-like articulation and movement to synth lines.

Installation

Miniverse is available as a virtual instrument plugin. After purchase, download the installer for your respective operating system. The software is compatible with major plugin formats including VST, VST3, AU, and AAX, and can also be run as a standalone application. Ensure your DAW is scanned for new plugins after installation to activate the instrument.

Compatibility

• Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7/11, macOS 10.9+ (Apple M1 supported)
• RAM: 8GB RAM
• Disk Space: 500 MB Hard Drive Space
• Plugin Formats: VST, VST3, AU, AAX

Product Demo

Product Demo