Augmented VOICES

Acoustic instruments reinvented

Augmented VOICES uniquely fuses detailed vocal samples with modern synthesis engines for an intuitive software instrument that equips producers with a comprehensive palette of pristine, intimate, and commanding voice sounds for modern production.

Beyond conventional choir sounds

From ethereal choirs to contemporary vocal textures, Augmented VOICES reimagines the human voice, seamlessly blending expressive vocal articulations with cutting-edge synthesis.

Contemporary vocal layers

Augmented VOICES goes beyond static samples and simulated vowel tones, offering a unique library of intimate arrangements and processed timbres.

Instant inspiration

Quickly browse over 500 mix-ready presets spanning authentic choirs, contemporary vocal textures, and experimental hybrid voices.

Expressive morphing control

Effortlessly transform vocal layers from natural to synthetic, subtle to dramatic, using intuitive Morph and macro controls for dynamic sound shaping.

Vocal
articulations

Authentic voices, abstract expressions - from intimate falsetto to epic choirs

Unlock a vast spectrum of vocal expression with over 60 articulations plus 40 processed and additional across male and female performances, each recorded to deliver realism, warmth, and energy to your productions.

Chamber Choir

Expressive, intimate ensemble sounds perfect for emotive scoring and detailed choral arrangements.

Solo Voice

Expressive solo voice layers — perfect for cinematic scoring and evocative sound design.

Experimental & Processed

Abstract, imaginative vocal timbres transformed through advanced processing and synthesis - go beyond convention.

Main features

Augmented VOICES blends meticulous sampling with innovative multilayered synthesis for a sound that transcends traditional musical boundaries.

Morph between acoustic & synthetic sounds: Effortlessly blend real instrumental recordings with futuristic synth layers for evolving hybrid sounds.

Hybrid engine combining sampling & synthesis: Enjoy detailed acoustic samples alongside Virtual Analog, Granular, Wavetable, and Harmonic engines.

Intuitive modulation & macro controls: Shape any sound in seconds with assignable macros, drag-and-drop modulation, and a clear, streamlined interface.

MPE support for enhanced expression: Unlock nuanced polyphonic control for more dynamic, lifelike performances and tactile sound design.

Quality, cinematic-ready presets: Instantly access an inspiring library of mix-ready sounds, from classic tones to experimental textures.

Built-in arpeggiator & sequencer: Add rhythmic movement and depth with a versatile arpeggiator and chance-based sequencing.

Capturing
magic

To capture the emotional power of human voices, we meticulously recorded over 80 hours of performances by versatile vocalists and a chamber choir in specialized studios in Hannover, Germany.

Sessions were directed by acclaimed sound designers with major-label experience, employing world-class microphones and studio gear from Neumann, Microtech Gefell, and Heritage Audio, capturing every nuance with precision and detail.

Vocal presets
that deliver

Instantly summon evocative vocal sounds tailored to your project

Augmented VOICES includes hundreds of expertly-crafted presets from realistic vocal choirs to futuristic hybrid vocalizations, and everything in between.

CLASSIC

Clear Water

Real choir "Ah" sustain and swell.

God's Choir

A church choir that morphs between a more gentle choir with a more present choir.

HYBRID

Half n Half

Lofi short staccato choir layered with synths.

Ingrained

Filter pulsing synth pad. Motion Macro adds random panning and filter modulation.

SYNTHS

Tape In Love

Sustained lofi and textured keys.

Danger Behind Me

A complex cinematic hybrid soundscape.

Hear it
in action

Vox Odyssey

Heather Fenoughty

This demo is an evocative cinematic piece that blends rich, atmospheric textures with ethereal vocal lines and lush orchestration.

Voices Trailer

Joe Sheldrick

A powerful cinematic track that fuses driving percussion with dramatic vocal elements. It builds with intensity and emotion, making it perfect for modern trailer.

Augmented Choir

Raven

A cinematic choral piece that blends haunting vocal textures with layered electronic ambience. The result is a dark, immersive soundscape that shows off the full potential of the multi-sampled choir.

Computed Dreams

Tobias Menguser

This demo shows the unique shaping and morphing possibilities with real, hybrid and synthetic vocal sounds, all to be found in Augmented Voices. All sounds from Augmented Voices except the riser and hits.

Pop Augmented

Valentin Lafort

A melodic and groovy pop track showcasing the versatility of Augmented VOICES presets and their morphing capabilities.

The Sacred Fire

Visages

A tight groove showcasing another way Augmented Voices can be used in modern productions.

Artist
Corner

Robert Dudzic

Composer / Sound Designer (Ready Player One, Guardians of the Galaxy)

"Augmented STRINGS and Augmented VOICES have the power to add an organic sound quality and transform the sounds into interesting and powerful textures during more subjective design moments. "

Included in
V Collection 11 Pro

This instrument is part of V Collection Pro - a premium suite of software instruments designed for unparalleled sonic exploration.

From authentically modeled keyboards to hybrid synth engines and beautifully captured acoustic sounds, every instrument is enhanced for today’s production workflow - V Collection delivers the greatest keys of all time.

The features
you need

In-App Tutorials

Integrated in-app tutorials guide you through every aspect of the instrument, from individual parameters to tips from our sound designers, so you can focus on the creative stuff. It shouldn't be this easy, but it is!

ASC

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DAW ready

Our virtual instruments and plugins are designed to fit right into your setup without hassle. Whatever your style, you can explore sound while enjoying full compatibility with major DAWS, on both Windows and MacOS.

Preset Browser

Instantly find the sound that’s in your head with intelligent & streamlined preset browsing. Search with keywords, explore by instrument type, musical style, and more - you can even save your favorites to quickly recall later.

Resizable GUI

Whether you want the full visual immersion of our classic instrument emulations, or to save precious screen real estate, the interfaces for all of your Arturia virtual instruments can be resized to a scale that suits you.

Perfect integration

Instruments come seamlessly mapped for the Arturia KeyLab range - but they’ll place nice with other MIDI controllers too. Instant sound tweaking macros, easy DAW integration, and standalone operation.

Main Features

Virtual Instruments playable in a DAW (Live, FL Studio, Logic,...) or standalone with a MIDI keyboard.

Dynamic hybrid vocal instrument

2 Layers within each preset; each layer contains 2 customizable sound sources

Detailed vocal sample library

  • Featuring chamber and solo recordings

  • Close and far mic arrangements

  • 60 articulations + 40 Processed and Additional

Flexible synth engines

  • Virtual analog with our award winning TAE® technology

  • Granular engine producing Warp, glitch and stretch sounds

  • Harmonic engine based on additive synthesis

  • Simpler (impacts, noise, and more)

  • Wavetable engine with look up table for more abrasive digital sounds

2 LFOs, 2 Function Generators, 2 Random sources, 4 Keyboard mod sources, plus vibrato and tremolo with synced tempo

Intuitive modulation system with drag-and-drop assignment, and unified multi-tab UI

2 FX slots per layer with 16 FX including ParamEQ, Bitcrusher, BL-20 Flanger, and more

Dedicated Delay and Reverb sends with 5 spatial/time-based algorithms

Built-in 16-step arpeggiator with Chance lane and Auto Regen for evolving patterns

MPE compatibility

MTS-ESP ODDSOUND microtuning compatibility

Over 500 factory presets included

  • Toggle legacy content to view entire sample library

Platform Specifications

Windows

  • Win 10+ (64bit)

  • 4 GB RAM

  • 4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost)

  • 6 GB free hard disk space

  • OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU

  • ARM processors not supported on Windows

Required configuration

  • Works in Standalone, VST, AAX, Audio Unit, NKS (64-bit DAWs only).

Apple

  • Mac OS 11+

  • 4 GB RAM

  • 4 cores CPU, 3.4 GHz (4.0 GHz Turbo-boost) or M1 CPU

  • 6 GB free hard disk space

  • OpenGL 2.0 compatible GPU

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