Discover the sound of a legend from the past with Stigma — a virtual instrument that recreates the magic of the classic KORG Sigma KP-30 synthesizer from 1979. Developed by Full Bucket Music, this plugin is a true gift for vintage sound enthusiasts, offering authentic emulation with the convenience of modern digital technology.
Stigma doesn’t just imitate, it immerses you in the era of analog synthesizers, allowing you to explore the same timbres that defined the music of its time. Thanks to optimized code on native C++, the plugin provides high performance and minimal processor load, making it an ideal choice even for complex projects.
Key Features
The Stigma plugin is equipped with a set of features that fully correspond to the original equipment, as well as adding modern capabilities:
- Nineteen pre-installed sounds (Presets): Each preset has individual settings for filters, envelopes, and amplifiers, allowing you to quickly get the classic timbres of the KORG Sigma.
- Two oscillators with limited bandwidth: Explore the variety of sounds with four different footages: 32′, 16′, 8′, 4′.
- Eight additional pre-installed sounds: Include unique options such as Noise and Ring Modulator, expanding the palette of available timbres.
- Filtering: Use individual low-pass filters and a global high-pass filter for precise sound shaping.
- Vibrato Effect: Eleven pre-installed Vibrato effect settings with the possibility of delay will add expressiveness to your tracks.
Advanced Capabilities
In addition to basic emulation, Stigma offers features that significantly improve the user experience in modern music production:
- Portamento and Quarter Tone: Add smooth transitions between notes using the Portamento function and experiment with microtonal music thanks to Quarter Tone support.
- Keyboard Sensor (Aftertouch): Use keyboard sensitivity to pressure after pressing (Aftertouch) for dynamic control over sound parameters.
- Polyphony: Enjoy multi-layered chords and complex textures thanks to polyphony of up to 64 voices with Velocity sensitivity support.
- Chorus/Ensemble Section: Enrich the sound with volume and richness using the built-in chorus/ensemble effect.
- Preset Editor: Customize and save your own unique sounds with a user-friendly editor.
- MIDI Learn: Fully integrate the plugin into your setup by assigning any parameters to MIDI controllers using the MIDI Learn function.
- Additional presets: Expand your sound library with 40 additional presets from the renowned sound designer kraftraum.
- Double-precision sound processing: Ensure the highest sound quality thanks to internal audio signal processing with double precision.
- Resizable interface (Resizable skin): Customize the size of the plugin window for maximum convenience on any monitor.
Compatibility
The Stigma plugin is available to a wide range of music software users:
- Formats: Popular VST and AU formats are supported, ensuring compatibility with most modern digital audio workstations (DAWs).
- Operating systems: The plugin is available for Windows (special versions for Win10) and macOS users.
Download Stigma today and add the authentic vintage sound of the KORG Sigma KP-30 to your music projects. This plugin is the perfect choice for musicians and producers who appreciate the history of synthesizers and are looking for unique timbres.
Whether you’re creating electronic music, film soundtracks, or experimenting with sound, Stigma will provide you with the tools to realize your creative ideas. Its intuitive interface and rich functionality make the music creation process exciting and productive.
Feel the warmth of the analog era with all the benefits of the digital world. Stigma is waiting to become part of your musical journey.