Arturia is a well-reputed electronics company that was founded in 1999. The company makes music software and hardware that helps emerging artists and musicians elevate their performance. Since its creation, Arturia has revolutionized the world of music through its musical instruments such as synthesizers, MIDI controllers, and more.
Moreover, Arturia focuses highly on innovating, which is why it creates an unmatched set of equipment using world-class research and integrated latest state-of-the-art technology. Despite being famous worldwide, we will tell you all about what you need to know about Arturia.
Facts and figures
The company is a creation of two engineers, Frédéric Brun, Gilles Pommereuil that studied at Grenoble Institute of Technology. Both, Frédéric Brun, Gilles Pommereuil were eagerly interested in music, and musical instruments. And being engineers, they shared the same concept, which was to open music creation to everyone through technology.
They worked day and night on this dream to create a musical software known as Studio. Since its launch, Storm helped numerous composers, novice ones, to help create music. However, in 2003, it shifted its focus, developed digital synthesizers, and created Synth and Modular V that eliminated analog synthesizers. Both these software gained immense popularity and were deemed more convenient by composers.
- Over the years, Arturia has developed various industry booming musical software and hardware, such as Keylabs, MiniLab, Spark Creative Drum, and more. All of their soft synths are based on TAE (True Analog Emulation) technology, which allows users to create immersive digital music resembling an analog synth.
- All these technologies created for the sole purpose of making the art of music composing to everyone made Arturia one of the leading instruments making companies. Now, it operates in 55 regions and has 5 offices.
In addition, the company started with two members, Frédéric Brun, Gilles Pommereuil, and has now more than 120 staff members of diverse nationalities and cultures. they have 5 product lines, which have been shipped to more than 70 countries.
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Core values
The company is based on four core values. They include:
- User-friendliness
- Ingenuity
- Daring, and
- Excellence/performance
User-friendliness
They understand that composing music is tough, especially using present-day technology. All the musical instruments created by them are easy to use and that helps users enjoy seamless music composition, this also creates a strong customer relationship. It is why Arturia’s customers do not wander around to other brands.
Ingenuity
Daring
Arturia is not just a company. It is a brand that creates unbeatable musical instruments tailored to musicians from all around the world. In addition, all the products created or reinvented by Arturia reflect passion and diligence, which is also economical compared to giants of the market. Moreover, all the musical instruments are readily available as well.
Excellence
Arturia product categories
Audio
Arturia creates numerous audio interfaces that make sure that composers get the best experience. Some of the most popular audio interfaces developed by them are:
- AudioFuse 8Pre
- AudioFuse Studio
- AudioFuse
- MiniFuse 1
- MiniFuse 2
- MiniFuse 4
Software synthesizers
Arturia’s state-of-the-art software synthesizers closely mimic analog synthesizers. Some of their most used software synthesizers are:
- B-3 V
- Modular V
- CZ V
- CS -80 V
- SEM V
- Minimoog V
- SQ 80 V, and plenty others.
Software effects
They also specialize in making software effects. Below-specified are some of their most popular software effects.
- • Comp DIODE- 609
- COMP VCA – 65
- Bus FORCE
- Comp FET-76
- Chorus Dimension-D
- Flanger BL-20
- Rev PLATE-140
- Rev SPRING – 636
- Delay MEMORY BRIGADE
- Filter MINI
- Filter M12
- Filter SEM
- Pre-V 76, and more.
Hardware synthesizers
Some of the most popular hardware synthesizers created by them are:
- Micro Freak
- PolyBrute
- MatrixBlue Noir Edition
- DrumBrute Impact
- MiniBrute 2
- MicroBrute, and more.
- Controllers
Controllers from Arturia include:
- KeyStep
- KeyStep Pro Abdeckung
- Beat Step
- BeatStep Pro Abdeckung
- Various models of KeyLab, such as KeyLab 49 Mk II
- MiniLab
- MicroLab
- Arturia dust cover Viktory Shop
Arturia also makes various drum solutions, iPad synthesizers, and iOS drum machines, which users can use to redefine their music composing experience.
The current Arturia top seller
Arturia Poly Brute
Arturia KeyLab Essential 61
Arturia KeyLab Essential 49
Arturia Equipment is used by many famous musicians
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