Synth & Keys

KORG Announces New Kronos SE and Krome EX Synthesisers

Korg keep rolling on with the NEW products for 2019 with the announcement today of the Kronos SE and KROME EX Synthesisers Music Workstations.

Here’s what we know…

Kronos SE

  • Special Kronos SE features Red gradation finish
  • Comes loaded with the Italian Grand Piano
  • Pre-installed with “KApro Showcase”
  • Available in 61, 73 and 88 key models

Korg are getting stuck into 2019 with a new striking new “red gradation” finish for their flagship Kronos range plus it comes  loaded with the Italian Grand Piano which debuted on the Korg Grandstage.

In recent years, this Italian grand has drawn increased attention from the worlds of classical and jazz music. The presence of its sound and its detailed resonances have captivated audiences worldwide. A full concert grand previously used in international competitions was specially adjusted and sampled just for the KRONOS.

The pre installed Kapro Showcase library from superstar sound designer  Kurt Ader who has developed more than 100 titles of Korg sound libraries includes orchestral strings that sing with emotion, as well as brass, woodwinds, choir, and phrases. 

KROME EX

The long awaited new KROME EX music workstation which builds on its impressive catalogue of sounds with a focus on “EDM” includes new programs and PCM data all housed within a revamped body.

  • Updated sound banks for EDM
  • New Grand Piano and Upright Piano sounds
  • New Ethnic Instruments and Hollywood sound effects
  • New build featuring distinctive aluminium panelling.

When it comes to music workstations, Korg have an impressive line of instruments that are sure to suit the needs of working and touring musicians and this update to the  KROME series will certainly cater to many musicians without losing focus on contemporary styles and workflow.

For more info head to: https://www.korg.com/au/

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