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February 26, 2021
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Well, it is safe to say that SubBoomBass-2 is one or maybe even the most popular virtual bass synthesizer in the Milky Way! It appeals to a wide range of producers in various music styles and other productions such as music for movies or games.
We are proud to announce a FREE update for SubBoomBass-2 has been released which includes over 240 new presets, and many cool new features! You can view a video about the new features here and a showcase featuring a selection of the new presets played you can watch over here.
Check the information below on how you can update your SubBoomBass-2 (or your eXplorer-6 or Urban-X bundle).
And...maybe you own one or more other RP plug-ins already, then please check the upgrade options below for eXplorer-6 so that you also get this amazing version of SubBoomBass-2 in your collection plus lots more!
Please continue to read this newsletter about the various inspirational Rob Papen products:
- SubBoomBass-2 free update! [ read ]
- eXplorer-6 upgrade deals [ read ]
- Rob Papen Book & Video re-released [ read ]
- BLADE-2 received an award! [ read ]
Enjoy creating music!
Rob Papen & Team
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SubBoomBass-2 FREE update! |

A FREE update for SubBoomBass-2 has been released including over 240 new presets, and many cool new features!
As previously mentioned y ou can view a video about the new features here and a showcase featuring a selection of the new presets played you can watch over here.
How to obtain the FREE update if you own SubBoomBass-2, eXplorer-6 or Urban-X
- SubBoomBass-2 owners:
Log in to robpapen.com and visit ‘MyProducts’. Open the download page and download the latest installer for SubBoomBass-2. Ahead of running the installer, please close your music program!
- eXplorer-6 and Urban-X owners:
Log in to robpapen.com and visit ‘MyProducts’. Open the download page and download the latest installer. Alternatively, you can also scroll down inside the download page and download the single SubBoomBass-2 installer. Ahead of running the installer, please close your music program!
If you are still using SubBoomBass-1, please log in to robpapen.com and request the upgrade coupon to SubBoomBass-2. The upgrade cost is only Euro 39-- | USD 39--
More about SubBoomBass-2 here.
Compatibility SubBoomBass-2:
- PC: 32 & 64 bits VST and 64 bits AAX for Windows 7/8/10
(Note: PC AAX for PT 12 or higher)
- Mac: 64 bits AU, VST and AAX, for OS-X 10.9 - 11 (Big Sur)
- Compatible with NI NKS system
- Serial/license system with activation whilst registering the product
- The activation system is offline, which means that there is no direct connection between the plugin and the robpapen.com homepage.
- The software can be installed on 2 of your own computer systems.
Latest additions and or fixes SubBoomBass-2 v1.0.2:
- GUI sizes 100%, 125%, 150% and 200%
- New control menu in the upper right corner for global features, and for checking for updates.
- Improved top section, Oscillator, Filter, and Sequencer GUI.
- New Zero Latency Filter types & Ring Modulation.
- Post Filter Distortion Mode.
- New Ratcheting feature inside Sequencer.
- New range of samples.
- Grain Sample Mode for granular resynthesis of samples.
- New Monophonic play modes (Low /High note).
- MIDI MPE compatible (Poly MPE).
- Polyphonic aftertouch works correctly now.
- New modulation sources & destinations.
- Clipper / Tremolo / Vibrato & Ring Modulation Effects.
- Ability to order presets by date in Bank Manager.
- 243 new presets inside:
01 Sequence Presets 03 (23) 02 Sub-Bass Presets 02 (12) 03 Bass Presets 06 (71) 04 Instruments & FX 01 (2) 05 JoMal Bank 03 (35) 05 TONAL AXiS 01 (36) 06 Oddiction Bank 02 (53) 06 Oddiction Bank 03 (11) (use in the bank manager 'Order By Date' to locate the new Presets in their Banks.
- And other small bug fixes & improvements.
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This inspirational bundle holds a total of 26 -Rob Papen- products! Also included is Prisma which you can request after registering your bundle. The new products in this bundle (compared to eXplorer-5) are Punch-2, XY-Transfer, the Quad synthesizer, BLADE-2 and the just updated SubBoomBass-2!
The Inspiration Bundle! € 499,-- | $ 499,--
....not yet an eXplorer-6 owner? Please check the tasty upgrade options below, also for Reason Studio users!
The February special is if you already purchased 1 product, for only € 249,--| $ 249,--!
| - Owners of 1 purchased Rob Papen product. |
€ 249,-- | $ 249,-- |
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| - Owners of 2 purchased Rob Papen products. |
€ 199,-- | $ 199,-- |
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| - Owners of 3 purchased Rob Papen products. |
€ 149,-- | $ 149,--. |
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| - Owners of 4 purchased Rob Papen products. |
€ 99,-- | $ 99-- |
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--> Note: deal products (free products) do not count.
- eXplorer owners: please log in to your account at robpapen.com and you can request the upgrade coupon in the 'My products' section if you own an older eXplorer.
Upgrade cost € 99,-- / $ 99,--
- EDM / EDM-X / Urban / Urban-X / SoundDesign-X bundle upgrade to eXplorer-6
Upgrade cost € 99,-- | $ 99,-- Please contact us at info@robpapen.com to arrange the upgrade, or contact your reseller. Before contacting your -Rob Papen- reseller please log-in at www.robpapen.com and visit 'My Products'. In the top, you will find an option to print (as PDF) your product registrations. Provide the reseller with this print or PDF as proof of your purchased products. --> Note: deal products (free products) do not count.
- Upgrade options at Resellers:
Before contacting your -Rob Papen- reseller please log-in at www.robpapen.com and visit 'My Products'. In the top, you will find an option to print (as PDF) your product registrations. Provide the reseller with this print or PDF as proof of your purchased products. --> Note: deal products (free products) do not count.
- Reason Studios cross-grade options:
Please send a screenshot/receipt of your RE registrations to info@robpapen.com and we will send you a crossgrade offer. Please note that excluding are the free Attention and RPSpec.
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Rob Papen 'The 4 Element Synth' |
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Rob Papen Book & Video ' The 4 Element Synth '.
Akira Google Drive (360p)
While Akira offers impressive features and performance, there are areas for improvement. The model's understanding of certain nuanced or abstract concepts can sometimes be limited, leading to outputs that may not fully align with the user's vision. Additionally, as with any AI-driven tool, there are concerns regarding the potential for misuse, the source of training data, and the model's impact on digital artists and the broader creative industry.
Akira, as integrated with Google Drive, represents a significant advancement in text-to-image technology, offering users a powerful, accessible, and intuitive tool for digital content creation. Its ability to generate high-quality images from textual descriptions, coupled with the seamless Google Drive integration, positions Akira as a leading solution for individuals and professionals looking to explore new dimensions of creativity and productivity. While there are challenges to address, the potential of Akira to inspire and enable new forms of artistic expression and content creation is undeniable. As AI technology continues to evolve, tools like Akira are at the forefront of this exciting journey, redefining the boundaries of what is possible in the digital realm. akira google drive
One of the standout features of Akira is its seamless integration with Google Drive, a widely used cloud storage service. This integration allows users to access Akira directly from their Google Drive interface, streamlining the process of creating, saving, and organizing image files. Users can input their text prompts, generate images, and save the results directly to their Google Drive, facilitating easy access and collaboration across different projects and teams. Akira, as integrated with Google Drive, represents a
The overall user experience with Akira on Google Drive is positive. The tool's ease of use, combined with its powerful image generation capabilities, makes it an enjoyable and productive experience for users. The Google Drive integration not only enhances accessibility but also facilitates collaboration and file management, which are essential for both individual creators and teams. As AI technology continues to evolve, tools like
Akira is an AI-driven text-to-image model that leverages advanced machine learning algorithms to generate high-quality images from textual descriptions. By understanding the nuances of language and the vast expanse of visual data it has been trained on, Akira can produce images that range from photorealistic to abstract, depending on the user's input. This technology has applications across various fields, including digital art, graphic design, marketing, and entertainment, making it a versatile tool for both professionals and hobbyists.
In the rapidly evolving realm of artificial intelligence, the intersection of creativity and technology has given birth to innovative solutions that are redefining the boundaries of digital art and content creation. Among these pioneering tools is Akira, a text-to-image model that has garnered significant attention for its remarkable capabilities and user-friendly interface, especially with its integration on Google Drive. This review aims to provide an in-depth analysis of Akira's features, performance, and overall user experience on Google Drive, offering insights into how this tool is revolutionizing the way we create and interact with digital content.
- It is available here and now comes in 3 formats! Hardback, Paperback, and eBook!
- Music schools that would like to acquire multiple copies of the book, please check here.
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We have received a MusicTech Excellence award for BLADE-2!

- You can read the whole review here
- More info on BLADE-2 here
- Please note that BLADE-2 is part of the eXplorer-6 bundle.
- Upgrade from BLADE to BLADE-2:
Please login to robpapen.com and request the upgrade coupon code at 'MyProducts'. Upgrade cost: Euro 39--| USD 39--
Compatibility BLADE-2:
- PC: 32 & 64 bits VST and 64 bits AAX for Windows 7/8/10
(Note: PC AAX for PT 12 or higher)
- Mac: 64 bits AU, VST and AAX, for OS-X 10.9 - 10.15.
- Compatible with NI NKS system
- Serial/license system with activation whilst registering the product
- The activation system is offline, which means that there is no direct connection between the plugin and the robpapen.com homepage.
- The software can be installed on 2 of your own computer systems.
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In case of other questions, please contact us.
Yours, Rob Papen and Team
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