Step into the world of hypnotic bass lines and resonant squelches with Arturia Acid V, a meticulously crafted virtual instrument that captures the essence of the legendary TB-303 while expanding its sonic potential with modern enhancements. Whether you're producing acid house, techno, trance, or experimental electronic music, Acid V delivers the gritty, evolving, and unmistakable character that defined a genre—while pushing it into the future. With authentic analog emulation, an advanced step sequencer, powerful modulation tools, and a versatile effects suite, Acid V gives you everything you need to craft pulsating bass lines, liquid leads, and evolving sequences with ease.
Authentic Analog Emulation
- Faithfully recreates the distinctive circuitry and sound of the TB-303, from its iconic resonant squelch to its raw, overdriven bass tones.
- Uses Arturia’s advanced TAE modeling technology to capture every nuance, from oscillator behavior to envelope response.
- Includes classic saw and square waveforms, giving you the full range of original acid sounds.
Advanced Step Sequencer and Arpeggiator
- Intuitive scale-based pattern generator makes it easy to create groove-heavy, evolving sequences.
- Polymetric control lets you create rhythmically complex patterns that evolve over time.
- Features over 350 presets of preprogrammed sequences, perfect for instant inspiration or customization.
Dynamic Modulation for Expressive Sound Design
- Three customizable function generators let you modulate almost any parameter, from filter cutoff to distortion amount.
- Create evolving sequences with modulation curves, stepped changes, or random variations for organic movement.
- Integrates with the sequencer to allow parameter automation per step, bringing an extra layer of expressiveness.
Expanded Sonic Palette with Modern Enhancements
- Includes a Sub Oscillator for added depth and punch, perfect for reinforcing bass lines.
- Vibrato control adds extra movement, expanding beyond the original 303 static tone.
- Built-in distortion section with multiple algorithms, from classic overdrive to wavefolding, lets you push your sound to new extremes.
Versatile Multi-Effect Processing
- Four assignable FX slots with 17 high-quality effects to transform your sound.
- Features essential acid-friendly effects like Pitch-Shift Delay, Super Unison, Multiband Compressor, and Tape Echo.
- Effects can be modulated and sequenced, allowing for dynamic, evolving textures.