Yellow Tools Majestic released

Yellow Tools Majestic is now shipping.

Majestic is designed to be the ultimate bass instrument und contains a whopping 16GB sound library with basses in the following categories:

• American Tube: Typical bass sound played through legendary American preamps.
• British Tube: Typical bass sound played through legendary British preamps.
• DI: Direct Input bass sounds that you can shape yourself, exactly as you would if you had a bass player in your studio.
• Warm: bass sounds fully produced with EQ and compression, designed to fit specific musical styles.
• Plus as special bonus: an over 100 year old upright bass.

You can play Majestic's e-basses with different playing styles - fingered, fingered muted, thumb, slapped, picked and picked muted, and in addition with the playing techniques - long notes, vibrato notes, short notes, ghosts, tappings, hammer-ons, 8th notes, slow slides, fast slides, back slides, fret noises, FX... everything with up to 8 velocity splits per note. To achieve even more authentic e-bass performances, the instruments were recorded in two different scales.

The sound engine features:

• Highly optimized engine for low CPU load.
• Powerful MIDI processing incl. keyswitch option.
• Flexible and intuitive handling of multis, layers and single keygroups.
• Up to 16 audio outputs.
• Simultaneous use of up to 8 different layers.
• Hundreds of stunning single and multi patches using over 45,000 samples.
• Intelligent polyphony management: protection of the natural release of the instruments and also the adjustment of voice usage per layers and notes to save CPU power!
• Basic and pro editor mode.

Majestic is available for Windows 98+ & Mac OS9/X in VST, DX, AU, RTAS and stand alone formats with an RRP of 399 EUR.

A demo version is not yet available but should be ready soon.

Yellow Tools are offering cross-grade options if you already own their Pure E-Basses library. Also, owners of Culture can buy a "Loyalty Edition" version of Majestic for only 299 EUR.