Description
Overview
Parallax Neo Guitar Series is a professional, modern picked electric guitar library designed for high-performance rock and contemporary productions. As the second installment in the Neo Guitar Series by MusicalSampling, Parallax serves as a versatile workhorse capable of spanning a vast emotional spectrum—from atmospheric and emotional passages to aggressive, high-gain rock riffs.
Powered by an updated guitar engine, Parallax focuses on the essential tools needed for realistic performances. It provides intuitive control over complex guitar behaviors, including strumming, double-tracking, and seamless transitions between palm-mutes and sustained notes, ensuring a natural feel and professional response.
Key Details
- Advanced Performance Engine: Features intuitive controls for strumming, double-tracking, and crossfading between palm-mutes and sustains.
- Velocity-Based Legato: A dedicated legato patch offers a curated set of articulations switchable via velocity, including natural legato, slide to pluck, slide no pluck, and hammer-ons/pull-offs.
- Extended Articulation Range: Hammer-ons and pull-offs now span up to a major 4th, making the library ideal for executing fast, fluid arpeggios.
- Flexible Signal Chain: Includes 8 distorted presets and 6 clean presets, along with true DI-only patches for users who prefer to shape their tone using external amp simulators or distortion plugins.
- Comprehensive Patch List: Includes Master Sustains, Master Legato, Harmonics, and Fret Slides.
Use Cases
- Rock & Metal Production: Perfect for creating aggressive riffs and emotional leads that require a modern, picked electric guitar sound.
- Custom Tone Shaping: Ideal for producers using Neural DSP or other high-end amp sims who need a highly responsive DI signal.
- Fast Lead Work: The extended hammer-on/pull-off range is specifically designed for complex, fast-paced melodic lines and arpeggios.
- Professional Scoring: Suitable for project studios and professional rooms requiring a repeatable, high-quality electric guitar source.
Installation
Parallax is delivered as a digital license/download. After purchase, follow the publisher’s instructions for downloading the library and authorizing the license. Note: This product requires registration with the manufacturer at www.musicalsampling.com to activate the license. An internet connection is required for authorization.
Once authorized, the library is loaded into the full version of Kontakt. Ensure your DAW is scanned for the appropriate plugin format (VST, VST3, AU, or AAX) to access the instrument within your project.
Compatibility
Important: This library requires the full retail version of Kontakt 6.8.0 or higher. It is not compatible with the free Kontakt Player.
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows 10+ (64-bit), macOS 10.14+ (64-bit Intel Core i5 or Apple M1 native)
- Plugin Formats: VST, VST3, AU, AAX, Stand-alone
- RAM: 4GB minimum (6GB recommended)
- Disk Space: 2.1 GB Hard Drive Space
- Authorization: Manufacturer registration and internet connection required for activation.
Additional Details
- Manufacturer: MusicalSampling
- Edition: Parallax NGS
- Delivery Format: Download / Digital License
- Platform: Mac and Windows
- Plug-In Formats: VST, VST3, AU, AAX
- Required Software: Full retail version of Kontakt 6.8.0+
- SKU: 1133-418
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows 10+, macOS 10.14+
- RAM Requirements: 4GB RAM
- Disk Space: 2.1 GB Hard Drive Space
- Requirements Source: manufacturer or supplier product documentation (https://www.bestservice.com/en/neo_guitar_series_parallax_guitar.html).
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