ohsie | 13 June 2025 | 1.2 GB
Overview
Chordless is a deeply-sampled Kontakt instrument built from the original 1981 Suzuki Omnichord. It offers authentic lo-fi textures, tape-recorded samples, and a comprehensive creative toolset designed for modern production workflows.
### Sample Content
– Harp flourishes sampled in Major, Minor, Dominant 7th, Major 7th, Minor 7th, Augmented, and Diminished chords.
– Three velocity layers for varying flourish speeds, providing natural expressiveness.
– Individual note samples enabling melodic free play.
– Chord sustains with optional sub-bass layering for additional depth.
– Original Omnichord drum samples.
### Interface and Features
– **Main Controls**: Filter, drive, reverb, chorus, bit-crush, and ADSR envelope.
– **Gate Sequencer**: 32-step host-tempo-synced sequencer for rhythmic patterns and tremolo effects.
– **Arpeggiator**: Comprehensive arp controls, including multiple modes, octave spread, swing, note length, and velocity sequencing.
– **Sound Design Patches**: Pads, drones, and atmospheric textures derived from original Omnichord samples.
### Performance Features
– Twelve velocity-sensitive keyswitches for quick patch and articulation changes.
– Real-time chord detection and display, assisting in composition and arrangement.
– Custom Kontakt scripting ensures seamless sample transitions and persistent settings recall.
### Technical Requirements
– Full version of Kontakt 8 (8.3.0 or higher).
– No license required
– Compatible with macOS and Windows systems.
– Hard drive space – 1.81GB uncompressed
Chordless delivers the authentic sound and versatility of a vintage Omnichord, enhanced with modern features and tape-recorded charm, suitable for composers, producers, and sound designers across multiple genres.