Glowtone Keys

Glowtone Keys

Sale price £5.00 GBP

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Includes:
  • 4 Presets.
  • 8 Velocity Layers Per Note.
  • 575 MB (extracted).

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Warm analog keys with a classic 80s glow.

Glowtone Keys is a beautifully warm, nostalgic Soundbox instrument captured from the iconic Piano 1 preset of the Roland JX-8P. This isn’t just a sampled sound - it’s a captured moment in time. A tone that instantly transports you back to the golden era of 80s pop, film soundtracks, and late-night studio sessions where simplicity and emotion came first.

At its heart, Glowtone Keys is about feel. That unmistakable softness. The gentle attack. The warm, slightly chorused character that sits perfectly between an electric piano and a synth. It’s the kind of sound you don’t analyse - you just play. The kind that makes you lose half an hour without even noticing. Each note has been carefully recorded with 8 velocity layers, capturing the natural dynamics and expression of the original instrument, allowing for a more responsive and emotive playing experience.

Released in the mid-1980s, the Roland JX-8P became known for its rich analog tones and lush, expressive presets, powered by digitally controlled oscillators and that signature Roland chorus. The Piano 1 preset is one of its hidden gems - subtle, emotive, and effortlessly musical. It’s a sound that quietly found its way into countless productions of the era, blending beautifully into mixes while still carrying its own character.

Glowtone Keys captures that essence in a simple, playable form inside Soundbox. Load it, play a chord, and you’re there - warmth, nostalgia, and inspiration in an instant.

No complexity. No overthinking. Just a beautiful sound that invites you to play.

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