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Opsix Arctic Shimmer: Korg Opsix Preset Pack by Resonance Sound

Opsix Arctic Shimmer is a preset collection by Resonance Sound for Korg Opsix synthesizers, containing 80 presets and 15 Synthmorph sequences for icy, textured and morphing sounds.

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01Overview

Opsix Arctic Shimmer targets owners of the Korg Opsix who want new starting points for their synth work. The pack is organized around cold metallic tones blended with softer harmonic material. Every preset is built to respond to the Modwheel and Aftertouch, so expression is part of the sound design rather than an afterthought. The collection is split into categories including Motion, Keyboard, Pad/Strings, Bass, Arp/Seq and SFX/Perc, and it comes with 15 Synthmorph MIDI sequences for continuous parameter morphing.

Best for

  • Icy synth pads
  • Evolving motion textures
  • Arpeggiated sequences
  • Expressive keyboard leads
  • Opsix sound design starting points
  • Synthmorph-driven patch building
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02Key features

What you get

  • 80 custom presets for all Korg Opsix models
  • Presets provided in .op6program and .op6lib formats
  • Commented, categorized and tagged for easy navigation
  • 15 Synthmorph morphing sequences in MIDI and WAV formats
  • Presets built around Modwheel and Aftertouch expression
  • Includes a video tutorial and PDF manual
03In depth

Sound Character and Expressive Control

Resonance Sound describes the pack as a set of glistening, icy textures and modulated sequences combined with expressive depth. The presets are designed to be played with the Modwheel and Aftertouch, which the developer encourages for dynamic changes during performance.

The pack leans toward motion and movement. Its 13 Motion presets and 21 Arp/Seq presets make up a large share of the collection, alongside 20 Keyboard, 9 Pad/Strings and 5 Bass presets.

Synthmorph Sequences and Workflow

The pack includes 15 Synthmorph sequences, delivered as MIDI and WAV files. Each one applies continuous parameter morphing to the Opsix's Altered FM Synthesis. You can use the sequences as they are, or adapt them as a starting point for building your own Opsix patches.

Presets are commented, categorized and tagged, which makes browsing the 80-preset library easier. A video tutorial and PDF manual are included for installation and usage tips.

04Specs

Will it run?

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

DeveloperResonance Sound
TypePreset pack / expansion
CategorySynth Presets
05FAQ

Questions, answered

What do I need to use Opsix Arctic Shimmer?

The pack is made for the Korg Opsix. It is compatible with all Opsix versions: MKI, MKII, SE, SE Platinum, Module and the Native software.

What file formats are included?

Presets are provided in .op6program and .op6lib formats. The 15 Synthmorph sequences are available in MIDI and WAV formats.

Does the pack include any learning material?

Yes. It includes a video tutorial and a PDF manual covering installation and usage tips.

How many presets are in the pack, and what types?

The pack contains 80 presets: 21 Arp/Seq, 20 Keyboard, 13 Motion, 9 Pad/Strings, 6 SFX/Perc, 5 Bell/Decay, 5 Bass and 1 Lead.

07Developer

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