GS Music Bree6 Keyboard Features 6 Analog Voices + Digital Effects
GS Music has introduced the Bree6 Keyboard, a 6-voice analog synthesizer based on their Bree6 module.
The Bree6 features a fully analog signal path, stereo digital effects, a semi-weighted keyboard with aftertouch, and a knob-per-function interface.
Here’s what they have to say about it:
“The Bree6 Keyboard is built to deliver an intuitive and expressive analog experience, combining a robust architecture with a carefully crafted user interface that invites exploration and creativity. Built upon a six-voice analog architecture, the Bree6 Keyboard delivers a powerful and expressive sound engine, capable of producing a wide range of textures, from solid basses and articulate leads to rich, evolving pads. Its carefully designed signal path, combined with an intuitive interface and a high-quality keyboard with velocity and aftertouch sensitivity, provides a direct and immersive playing experience.
Expanding beyond the desktop version, the Bree6 Keyboard incorporates an advanced arpeggiator and a built-in sequencer, significantly enhancing its creative capabilities. The arpeggiator features multiple layers of operation, allowing for complex rhythmic patterns and evolving sequences, while the sequencer enables users to capture and develop musical ideas directly from the instrument, making the Bree6 Keyboard a complete performance and composition tool.
Every aspect of the instrument has been developed with careful attention to detail, combining a refined aesthetic with a robust and purposeful construction. The Bree6 Keyboard features an all-metal build complemented by natural cedar wood side panels, and is hand-assembled to ensure quality and consistency in every unit.
It incorporates a semi-weighted keybed with velocity and aftertouch sensitivity, along with pitch bend and modulation wheels engineered in-house to provide precise, reliable, and expressive control.
Immediate Control. No Menu Diving.”
Features:
- One-knob-per-function philosophy
- Semi-weighted keybed with velocity and aftertouch sensitivity
- Dedicated inputs for sustain and expression pedals
- MIDI, USB, balanced stereo outputs, headphone output, and external control inputs
- Analog signal path, with stereo digital effects processor with Delay and Chorus.
- Polyphony: 6 voices
- Oscillator: Single analog VCO per voice
- Filter: 24 dB/oct low-pass ladder filter with resonance
- Envelope Generators: 2 × ADSR
- LFO: Triangle, ramp up, ramp down, square, sample & hold
- Effects: Delay, Chorus (DSP: 32-bit, 48 kHz, DAC/ADC: 24-bit)
- Presets: 512
Here’s a demo of the Bree6 module:
A hands-on demo with Matt Johnson:
The GS Music Bree6 Keyboard is priced at $1,699. Availability is to be announced.
