I'm Zane from audiotechtv.com and today I'm looking at 11 of the best free
synth plugins available in 2020 this is part of my best free VST plugins' 2020
series I'll be sure to link to some of the other videos in the series in the
description below along with the timestamps and all of the links to each
of the VST plugins mentioned in this video and I just want to say that this
list is in no particular order it's just a list and first up on it is PG-8X from
Martin Lüders this one is inspired by the Roland JX-8P it can read and write
JX-8P Sysex data files so you can get some great premium quality synth sounds
out of it plus it comes with 22 sysex files to get you started you can get it
on Mac and Windows
next on the list is U-he Podolski which is a free cpu efficient virtual
analog synthesizer one oscillator one filter one envelope and an arpeggiator
/sequencer simple but with a few tricks up its sleeve and it comes with
520 presets you can get it on Windows Mac and Linux
up next is dexed from digital suburban this is an FM style synth that was
modeled after the very popular yamaha dx7 it can read and write dx7 patches
and you can find a lot of great dx7 patches for free the Creator actually
links to some on their page I've linked to their page in the description below
so be sure to check that out and dexed is available on Windows Mac and Linux
next up is loopcloud play this one is a sample based plugin with an almost
endless selection of instruments that you can access for free there are so
many sounds available to you with this plugin that you're sure to find
something that fits your style Loopcloud play is available on Mac and
Windows next on the list of best free synth plugins is helm from Matt Tytel
helm is a polyphonic subtractive style synth with an easy to manipulate
modulation system you can get helm on Windows Mac and Linux
now before I get to the next one on the list I just want to ask if you're
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really helps my channel out and I appreciate it so much now next on the
list is the surge synthesizer this is a very high quality subtractive hybrid
synth with three oscillators of filter block modulation and effects this was
actually a commercial paid-for synth until just recently and now it's open
source and available to you for free you can install it on Linux Windows and Mac
next on the list is Tyrell N6 this one was created by U-he for a german
magazine it's a compact synth that's based on a design that's similar to a
roland juno 60 you have to go to a german website amazona.de to download it
and i've linked to it in the description Tyrell N6 is available on Mac and
Windows
next on the best free synth plug-in list is TAL-noisemaker this is a virtual
analog synth that features a small effects section with reverb chorus and a
simple bit crusher effect there's also a ring modulator and a syncable triangle
that are part of this synth you can get it on Windows and Mac
next up is Syntronik free from ik multimedia this is a fully-functional
free version of Syntronik this version includes 50 instrument presets 38
effects parts and arpeggiaters you can explore selection of iconic
synthesizers with thick bases soaring leads punchy brass sounds lush
pads and strings sentronics free is available for Mac and
Windows
the next plug-in is synthmaster player free this is a simplified version of
synthmaster with limited editing capabilities if you prefer to work with
presets so you can just get down to making music without fussing with
controls this version of synth master is for you it comes with 500 factory
presets and it's a great sounding synth you can grab it on Windows and Mac
up next is Kontakt player this free version of Kontakt comes with some great
sounding instruments and can play all of the instruments from ni and several
third party Kontakt libraries if you want to add some high quality sounds to
your projects give Kontakt player a try it's part of the complete start bundle
and I actually have a dedicated video going over what you get with the
complete start bundle I'll link to that in the description and you can get
Kontakt player for both Mac and Windows
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