Komplete 7 is a significantly expanded version of the company's software bundle. The next generation of Komplete now combines 24 instruments and effects—including five entirely new products—with more than 10,000 sounds and 90 GByte of samples.

Native Instruments Komplete 7

Komplete 7 includes the latest versions of Native Instruments' full-featured instruments and effects, ranging from Absynth 5, Battery 3.1, FM8, Guitar Rig 4.1, Kontakt 4.1 and Massive to the upcoming Reaktor 5.5, which adds modal and additive synthesis, a revised user interface, the unique "Lazerbass" synthesizer and many enhancements.

Komplete 7 also incorporates five completely new products: studio reverb Reflektor with its advanced zero-latency convolution engine; the highly expressive Reaktor Prism modal synthesizer designed by NI founder Stephan Schmitt; the performance effects suite Traktor 12, derived from Native Instruments' DJ software; the new Vintange Organs instrument with its selection of sampled electromagnetic organs; and the new Rammfire amp emulation that was developed in close collaboration with one of Rammstein's guitarists, Richard Z. Kruspe.

Every copy of Komplete 7 also includes an NI Online Shop voucher worth $60, valid toward any product from the Komplete Instruments and Effects range that is not included in the bundle.

Komplete 7 will be available in September 2010 for a suggested retail price of $559; an update for owners of Komplete 2/3/4/5/6 will be available for $229.

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In other company news, the new Komplete 7 Elements software bundle includes more than 2,000 production-ready sounds and 12GByte of studio-grade sample material, covering a wide range of sound aesthetics and musical styles.

The Komplete 7 Elements collection offers a full assortment of acoustic sounds, including VSL orchestral material, Abbey Road drums, and a large variety of other classical, ethnic and band instruments. This material is complemented by a selection of carefully sampled classic analog synthesizers and other vintage keyboards.

For distinctively modern sound aesthetics, Komplete 7 Elements offers nine full-featured Reaktor ensembles with more than 1,200 preset sounds, including unique instruments like Photone, Steampipe and Metaphysical Function. This is complemented with a large assortment of atmospheric Absynth pads and soundscapes, as well as leads and bass sounds from the Massive synthesizer, all enabled through the synthesis engines integrated in Kore 2 Player.

Every copy of Komplete 7 Elements also includes an NI Online Shop voucher worth $60, valid toward any product from the Komplete Instruments and Effects range.

Komplete 7 Elements will be available in September 2010 for a suggested retail price of $119.

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