Yamaha New Montage M8X, M7 & M6 Synths With AN-X Engine

Yamaha announces the new MONTAGE M synthesizer, combining next-level amazing sound, new control dimensions for dynamic expression and seamless workflow integration betweenstage and studio. The new flagship product lineup–consisting of the 61-key MONTAGE M6 for synthesists, 76-key MONTAGE M7 for keyboardists, and 88-key with polyphonic aftertouch MONTAGE M8X for pianists – features the brand’s latest cutting-edge technologies to elevate expression.

Centrepiece of the Yamaha MONTAGE M is the AN-X engine. With its authentic analogue sound and behaviour, AN-X recreates the warmth and that special feeling of analoguesynthesizers. Three oscillators with five waveforms (two saws, triangle, square and sine) anda noise generator can be shaped through two filters with 10 filter types, ring modulation,wave shaper and more. For vintage synth sounds, voltage drift and aging functions allowfurther manipulation.

Apart from the all-new AN-X engine, Yamaha MONTAGE M also features an improved AWM2engine and the FM-X engine, resulting in a total ofup to400 notes polyphony. The MONTAGEM was uniquely crafted to provide highly realistic imitative and creative sound, and thecombination of these three powerful engines achieves exactly that. Foroptimal workflowintegration, the new models featureUSB MIDI andanaudio interface, Expanded SoftsynthPlug-in (ESP,coming in 2024) and faster and easier navigation.

The newYamahaMONTAGE M product lineup delivers innovative control dimensions forunique music-making, including new performance controls and a dedicated keyboard andscene control.The MONTAGE M8x includes these capabilities and adds polyphonicaftertouch, providing superior expressive capabilities. Other notable features include 9.97 GBpreset waveROM, 16 libraries (640 performances per library), 3.8 GB user flash memory,VCM RotarySpeaker and more