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Synthesizers and samplers are like two sides of the same coin - they're both a form of electronic musical instrument, and the biggest difference between them is that synths generate sound from scratch, while samplers (as their name suggests) use pre-recorded samples, often with pitch-shifting to allow a range of notes and chords from a single sample. There are tons of uses for these digital instruments in a modern studio or production environment, and since they've always been electronic, it's no surprise that they take so well to the software format. Some of the most popular choices are found right here in the lineup of Image Line software synths & samplers software, so you're in the right place to get started. There are plenty of jewels in Image Line's crown, but the biggest one may be the Toxic Biohazard Virtual Software Synthesizer. It's the latest generation of their well-known series of Toxic Software Synths, a
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