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Glowtone Keys

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Offer ends May 31st. Cannot be combined with the any other promotion.

Sale price £5.00 GBP

Including tax.

What software do I need to use this product?

This product requires the free Soundbox player (version 1.2.1 or higher) by Audiomodern. Download Soundbox here. You can learn more about the Soundbox here.

Platforms supported
Mac OS 10.14 and up (including Native Apple Silicon M1 and higher compatibility). PC Windows 10 and newer. Linux and iPadOS.

VST3 • AU • AAX & Standalone for Windows & macOS.
AUv3 & Standalone for iPadOS. Requires iPadOS 12.0 or later.

You can also view all of our Kontakt Instruments here.

Soundbox Pack

  • 4 Preset Variations
  • 8 Velocity Layers Per Note
  • 575 MB (extracted)

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.

Roland JX-8P

Explore the story behind the Roland JX-8P in this official article from Roland, and discover why this iconic 1985 polysynth continues to inspire musicians and sound designers to this day.

JX-8P: The Whole Story

Download for Desktop

Mac OS, PC Windows and Linux
VST3 • AU • AAX & Standalone.

Download for iPad Pro

The Soundbox interface makes it easy to shape your sound. Each layer is fully adjustable with ADSR, effects, modulation, arpeggiator, and a versatile vector pad for morphing through layers with various vector shapes. Plus, you can quickly tweak volume, panning, and solo/mute layers on the main page, giving you total control to sculpt the soundscapes to suit your project. Once you've perfected your setup, save your unique presets using the intuitive and easy to use browser.

Adding new packs to Soundbox is a breeze! Head to the User Sounds menu, enter the preset and pack manager, click Import, and select the downloaded Soundbox Pack (.sbpack file) and you're done!

Important: Kompose Audio Soundbox packs work fully with the Soundbox player, except for the Sample & Mapping editor, which is for importing and editing your own sounds. To unlock this feature, enter the license key from any Audiomodern Soundbox instrument in the settings tab. Once unlocked, it stays active forever and includes free lifetime updates.

MPE & Multi-touch demonstration

Soundbox supports MPE (MIDI Polyphonic Expression) and is also Multi-touch enabled, making it one of the very few audio samplers offering both MPE and full multi-touch support.

Technical Information

Please carefully read the system requirements before purchasing this product.