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AUDIAIRE Zenith £70

Anything that makes it easier to integrate music software and hardware can only be a good thing. If it’s a standard plug-in rather than something proprietary, then that’s even better. Audiaire’s Zenith plug-in offers sequenced note, CC, and SysEx control over software instruments and hardware synthesisers, and includes more than 200 presets, more than half of which are dedicated to controlling hardware instruments such as the Access Virus Snow TI2, Elektron Octatrack, and Yamaha DX7, and software that includes Korg’s Legacy M1, Native Instruments’ Massive, and Spectrasonics Omnisphere. Zenith, then, promises to be an interesting take on the hybrid sequencer-controller.

PLUG AND PLAY

Zenith installs as a plug-in, in AU, VST and VST3 formats, and requires macOS 10.10 or above, or Windows 8 or above. Installation is simple and uses straightforward online authorisation. For this review, I install it

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