Examination of the Razor Ensemble for Reaktor - Part 2

The second of five parts examining the Razor Ensemble for Reaktor. This video overview shows off Razor’s oscillators and their unique functionality!

In Part 2 of the Razor Ensemble series, YouTube user Greg B demonstrates the functionality of Razor’s oscillators. He runs through a selection of oscillators, and provides examples of their sound. Razor offers 17 different oscillating types which can be manipulated using parameters that are specific to each of the oscillator types.

This series of tutorials is a great stepping stone for those who are unfamiliar with the Razor Ensemble for Reaktor. It covers everything from loading the ensemble and getting it to function properly, to working with the oscillators and filters in great detail. This is a must see for anyone who has considered using the Razor Ensemble.

Based on additive synthesis, the Razor Ensemble for Reaktor has a dynamic and precise sound that is well suited for a range of instruments. Consisting of 320 partials, the Razor’s sound is immaculately honest. Even when heavily modulated, this beast of a synth remains precise and clear cutting, even through the muddiest of mixes!