Voice of Gaia: Strawberry

Voice Of Gaia: Strawberry is a professional solo mezzo-soprano female vocal library featuring premier vocalist Linda Strawberry Coloma. This 5.4 GB collection features deeply sampled 'Ah' legato, a variety of vowel sustains and staccatos, and thousands of customizable live tempo-synching melodic micro phrases in various keys and styles that can be instantly chopped and sequenced into your own custom arrangements. Known for her work with Zwan, Smashing Pumpkins, and numerous other collaborations and solo projects, Linda's voice has an intense, dynamic, and truly expressive quality perfect for everything from cinematic scoring, EDM, and dream pop to industrial and world music. Her rich, mysterious, and passionate voice and distinctive emotive style burn through the mix.

We recorded Linda in a warm studio environment with multiple microphone types and carefully programmed each articulation into a powerful and flexible performance system. This virtual solo voice instrument brings together superior programming, brilliant performances, unrivaled sonic quality, and living, breathing soul into an unprecedented solo vocal solution.

Voice of Gaia: Strawberry features outstanding True Legato sustains for Ah using the long-form solo method for unparalleled quality and realism, with infinite or natural sustains, natural release, 3-voice polyphonic support, and a plethora of fine-tuning parameters. It features standard vowels in Ah(p), Ah(forte), Mm, Oh(piano), Oh(forte), and Oo (piano) vowels. You’ll also find matching fully staccato vowels with precision note shaping and instant vowel switching. All chromatic content spans a playable key range of over 2 octaves.

We've included a vast array of improvised melodic phrases rooted at 80, 100, 120, and 140 bpm, with automatic real-time tempo-synching or time-stretching modes. Phrases are included in the root keys of A#, C, D, E, F#, and G# in a variety of modes, with transposition control. Bonus keys of F and G are available for 80 BPM as well. At over 2500 phrases, Linda sings in a broad range of styles from ancient and mysterious to contemporary and soulful. And of course, there are plenty of bonus vocal effects, like whisper sustains/staccatos, laughing, breathing, sweeps, swells, and more. There's also a deep selection of sound-designed ambiences, drones, atmospheres, pads, leads, and special FX instruments.

Key Features:

• True Legato Sustains: Outstanding Ah legato using long-form solo method for unparalleled quality and realism.
• Vowel Sustains and Staccatos: Standard vowels including Ah(p), Ah(forte), Mm, Oh(piano), Oh(forte), and Oo (piano) with matching fully staccato vowels.
• Improvised Melodic Phrases: Over 2500 phrases in various root keys and modes with real-time tempo-synching and time-stretching modes.
• Bonus Vocal Effects: Includes whisper sustains/staccatos, laughing, breathing, sweeps, swells, and more.
• Sound-Designed Ambiences: A selection of ambiences, drones, atmospheres, pads, leads, and special FX instruments.