Electronic Musician

V Collection 7

Ronan has been writing about music technology and production for over 20 years. He’s also a drummer, but don’t hold that against him.

$399 arturia.com

Strengths

+ Synthi V is awesome
+ Import samples into Mellotron V
+ CZ V is impressively edgy
+ You also get major updates to B-3 V and
+ Analog Lab, and 800 new presets
+ Exceptional value for money

Limitations

- Honestly, none

he release of a new V Collection update is always something for classic synth and keyboard enthusiasts to get.

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