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    THIS MONTH IN SOFTWARE

    Oct 20, 2020 6 minutes

    Native Instruments goes back to Guitar Rig as it announces Komplete 13

    Having skipped an update in 2019, Native Instruments has announced a new version of Komplete, its chunky collection of software products.

    Komplete 13 adds some of NI’s biggest releases of the past couple of years, and includes a surprise update to Guitar Rig, the company’s suite of guitar amps, effects and cabs.

    Guitar Rig 6 Pro promises an overhauled interface, new amps, new effects and Intelligent Circuit Modelling. The last ‘full’ update was way back in 2011, so a new version wasn’t really on our radar.

    Intelligent Circuit Modelling is “a machine-learning technology that can provide greater realism when emulating classic hardware.” In Guitar Rig 6, it’s used to power a range of boutique and vintage amps.

    Komplete 13 also adds several instruments, Kontakt libraries and effects, too. It’ll be available on 1 October in the following formats: Komplete

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