Cosmo Soundbox instrument by Audiomodern virtual keyboard interface

Cosmo: Soundbox Instrument by Audiomodern for Synth and Pad Sounds

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Cosmo is a virtual instrument from Audiomodern that runs in the Soundbox engine, offering abstract keyboard sounds built from recorded organic instruments with electronic processing.

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01Overview

Cosmo is a collection of abstract keyboards built for experimental and atmospheric composition. Audiomodern describes it as a boutique instrument that pairs recorded organic tones with electronic synthesis. The library ships with 37 unlocked presets, a 3.87 GB sample set, and MPE-ready playback. It runs inside the Audiomodern Soundbox engine, which handles sound browsing, mapping and effects.

Best for

  • Atmospheric pads
  • Experimental keyboard textures
  • Cinematic chord layers
  • Expressive MPE performance
  • Organic-electronic hybrid compositions
Developer
Audiomodern
Store
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02Key features

What you get

  • 37 unlocked presets built on sampled organic keyboards
  • 3.87 GB library of recorded instrument samples
  • Unlimited mix 'n' match combinations of patches
  • Fully customizable and reconfigurable Soundbox engine
  • MPE ready for expressive note control
  • Modular effects and a Vector engine in Soundbox
  • Genre and style tags for fast sound browsing
  • One-click export and import of custom instruments
03In depth

Sound Character of the Cosmo Keyboards

Cosmo's patches start from sampled organic instruments. Audiomodern says each sound is recorded in high fidelity and then given subtle electronic processing, so the result keeps a warm, natural base while moving toward synthetic textures.

The developer positions the library at the point where recorded acoustic tone meets abstract synthesis. That makes it suited to pads, keys and textural layers that need a human quality without sounding fully acoustic.

Soundbox Engine and Customization

Cosmo runs in Soundbox, an MPE sampler with modular effects, a Vector engine and modulation tools. Soundbox also includes audio and mapping editors with multiple velocity layers and group sections.

Users can build their own instruments with chosen effect chains and artwork, then export and share them with one click. No coding is needed.

04Specs

Will it run?

Formats, systems and requirements as listed by Plugin Boutique. Missing details are left out, not guessed.

DeveloperAudiomodern
TypePlugin
CategoryVirtual Instruments
FormatsVST3, VST2, AU, AAX
Operating systemsWindows, macOS
05FAQ

Questions, answered

What formats does Cosmo support?

Cosmo is available in VST3, VST2, AU and AAX formats.

Which operating systems does Cosmo run on?

Cosmo runs on Windows and macOS. On macOS it supports VST, VST3, AU, AUv3 and AAX, and on Windows it supports VST, VST3 and AAX.

What do I need to use Cosmo?

Cosmo runs inside the free Audiomodern Soundbox engine, so Soundbox must be installed before you load the instrument.

Does Cosmo support MPE?

Yes. Cosmo is MPE ready, so it responds to MPE-compatible controllers for expressive per-note control.

07Developer

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