VM Bundle Review
Overview
The VM Bundle is a software synth bundle specifically designed for the SM Pro Audio V-Machine and VFX Mac and PC. It includes adapted versions of OP-X (a virtual analog synth), Stringer (a sample-based vintage string machine), as well as two custom-made effect plugins (reverb and delay). The bundle also comes with prepared banks in VFX format with ready-to-play presets and a BCR2000 toolkit for customized control.
Strengths
- Optimized for the CPU and OS of the V-Machine
- Delivers rock solid performance even with heavy reverb and delay effects
- Licensing is straightforward and can be done directly within VFX
- Non-GUI versions of the plugins for optimized performance
- BCR2000 toolkit provides intuitive control over parameters
- Endless rotary controls with LED rings and buttons for MIDI feedback
Who Should Use It
The VM Bundle is ideal for musicians, producers, and live performers who require high-quality virtual analog sounds in a compact and reliable package. It is suitable for those who prefer hands-on control over synth parameters and appreciate the convenience of pre-mapped presets for easy editing.
Final Thoughts
The VM Bundle offers a seamless integration with the V-Machine, delivering professional-grade virtual analog sounds with stability and reliability. The included BCR2000 toolkit enhances the user experience by providing intuitive control over parameters, making it a valuable addition to any setup.
Important Links:
SM Pro Audio (V-Machine): /
Behringer (BCR2000): /
