Virtual Instruments Software

Steinberg Absolute 6 is a complete music production software suite, offering a wide selection of premium virtual instruments, effects and sound libraries. With new features such as HALion 7, FM Lab and Tales, it pushes the boundaries of creativity and ensures exceptional sound quality for all genres and musical styles. It is the essential tool for professional sound productions.

ARTICLE N° 89776
  • Steinberg Absolute 6
  • Virtual instrument software suite
  • Over 136 GB of content
  • 7,800 presets
  • High-quality sample libraries (guitars, basses, choirs, orchestras, keyboards, etc.)
  • HALion 7 generator with FM and spectral synthesis
  • FM Lab synthesizer and Tales open-tuned guitar
  • Steinberg Licensing license management system
  • Comes in a box without data media
  • Instruments included in Absolute 6:
  • FM Lab
  • Tales
  • Skylab
  • Trium
  • Hypnotic Dance
  • Electronic music and synthesizer-based instruments:
  • Anima (a palette of innovative synth sounds, with a powerful arpeggiator, a versatile modulation section and two wavetable oscillators, perfect for making electronic productions take off current)
  • Auron (160 granular synthesis presets for quick access to exceptional layers, textures and timbres)
  • Granular Guitars (3 GB of studio-quality samples, a wide variety of acoustic and electric guitars as well as traditional instruments such as the psaltery, Celtic harp and oud; experimental guitar-oriented treatments for Padshop Pro)
  • HALiotron (meticulous reproduction of the analog technologies that marked the pop rock sounds of the 60s and 70s)
  • Retrologue 2 (vintage analog synth sounds, fascinating sonic attacks, perfect for creating funky lines and fat bass)
  • Padshop 2 (next-generation synthesizer with two engines - granular and spectral - that let you edit every bit, control the grain and build blocks of samples, then use morphing to create completely new sounds)
  • Polarities (electronic and acoustic sounds that complement and oppose each other at the same time)
  • Sounds of soul (4 decades of retro synth sounds)
  • Triebwerk (ideal for club music full of soaring synths, hypnotic rhythms and classic vocals)
  • Voltage
  • Brass instruments :
  • Hot Brass (multi-sampled brass that contains thick, dense and authentic sounds perfect for today's pop, funk, reggae and soul)
  • Organ type instruments:
  • Model C (wheel organ emulation suitable for a wide variety of musical styles)
  • Piano type instruments:
  • Amped Elektra (vintage keyboard, smooth as butter, beautiful as a sunset, warm as a summer night, in short, the 100% soul spirit)
  • The Eagle (a rich, transparent and modern sound ideal for pop, rock and jazz, but also for classical music)
  • The Grand 3 (5 exceptional pianos made by Yamaha, Steinway and Bösendorfer, carefully sampled to bring a prestigious, noble and rare touch to your music)
  • The Raven (grand piano with a rich sound full of harmonics and loaded with impressive nuances, with sensations of natural and precise playing that brings stunning authenticity and class)
  • Drum and percussion instruments:
  • B-Box (step sequencer for beats and drum lines, with 13 instruments and 16 steps, each with a velocity control and a built-in mixer section)
  • Backbone (drum resynthesizer, to design drums intuitively using up to eight layers)
  • World Percussion (from Africa to Asia to Europe and many other regions, it allows you to play and record percussion from all over the world)
  • Bass instruments:
  • Electric Bass (3 legendary basses combined in one extremely realistic instrument)
  • Cinematic instruments:
  • Dark Planet (perfect creative tool for film music and suspenseful atmospheres: Dark Planet offers atmospheric sounds, dark instruments and unpredictable loops)
  • Studio Strings (combining playability exceptional and organic sound, this sample library offers a string ensemble designed for film music, pop arrangements and any style that demands natural depth and class)
  • HALion Symphonic Orchestra (a symphony orchestra at your fingertips)
  • World Instruments (brings a whole palette of musical colors from different cultures to your productions, from West African balafons to Turkish drums, from Japanese shakuhachi flutes to Shona kalimbas and much more)
  • Choir type instruments:
  • Olympus Choir Micro (an ideal choir for composers who need a simple but effective choir for their mix, all without the stress and more complex instrument options, it includes basic male and female choir samples suitable for all musical needs)
Steinberg Absolute 6 is a complete and renowned music production software suite. It brings together a vast selection of virtual instruments, effects plug-ins and high-end sound libraries. With over 130 GB of sound content and over 7,500 presets, this suite offers a wealth of creative options for all types of music production.

The virtual instruments offered in Steinberg Absolute 6 cover a wide range, from acoustic and electric pianos to drums, synthesizers, strings, brass and percussion. Each instrument is carefully sampled to deliver realistic and expressive reproduction.

When it comes to effects, the suite offers a comprehensive collection of professional plug-ins such as equalizers, compressors, reverbs, delays, amp simulators and special effects. These tools allow you to precisely sculpt your sound and give it a unique creative dimension.

Steinberg Absolute 6 also includes extensive sound libraries, rich in high-quality samples and pre-recorded loops covering various musical styles. This offers users an instant source of inspiration and ready-to-use sound content for their musical projects.

Compatible with major plug-in formats, this suite integrates easily with popular digital audio sequencers such as Cubase and Nuendo, making it easier to work in existing production environments.

Overall, Steinberg Absolute 6 is an essential tool for music producers and composers. It offers a wide range of high-quality virtual instruments, effects and sound libraries. With new features such as HALion 7, FM Lab and Tales, this suite pushes the boundaries of creativity and guarantees exceptional sound quality for professional music productions in all genres and styles.
AAX Native
 Yes
Audio units
 Yes
Downloadable version
 Yes

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