Applied Acoustics Systems has announced an update to its virtual electric piano instrument for Windows and Mac (VST/VST3, AU, AAX and standalone).
Version 5.1 of Lounge Lizard EP-5 now includes MPE support, introducing a new level of expressiveness and versatility that adds a modern edge to the classic electric piano and lets performances breathe with even greater nuance. The update also includes a redesigned Settings panel and minor bug fixes.
Modeled after the most sought-after vintage electric pianos, Lounge Lizard EP-5 is a complete solution that delivers the authentic tone, action, and feel of classic instruments. Since its debut in 2002, the award-winning Lounge Lizard has continually evolved—now featuring a dual-engine architecture dedicated to faithfully modeling both tine-based and reed-based pianos.
With a fully redesigned, state-of-the-art physical modeling core, EP-5 offers unmatched realism, warmth, and expressiveness. Instantly explore a curated library of inspiring classic and custom electric piano sounds—each rich in character and ready to play.
The update is free of charge for all registered Lounge Lizard EP-5 users and is available directly from the AAS user portal. Lounge Lizard EP-5 is available at the suggested retail price of $199 USD. The upgrade for users of a previous version of Lounge Lizard EP is priced at $79 USD.
More information: Applied Acoustics Systems

