Summary

Lounge Lizard EP-5 is a virtual electric piano instrument providing authentic and expressive sounds of vintage tine- and reed-based electric pianos using advanced physical modeling synthesis. It includes a redesigned dual-engine, a large factory library of presets, built-in effects, and support for modern expressive controllers to deliver a versatile and realistic playing experience.

Features

• Dual physical modeling engine with separate models for tine- and reed-based pianos for high realism and warmth
• New factory library with over 150 piano sounds plus remastered presets from previous versions totaling 720+ presets
• Flexible interface featuring simple and advanced views to accommodate quick use or detailed sound shaping
• Compatibility with MPE controllers for enhanced expressive control (e.g., Roli Seaboard)
• Extensive onboard effects rack including compressor, EQ, delay, distortion, phaser, chorus, flanger, wah-wah, notch filter, reverb, tremolo, guitar amplifier, and multi-band equalizer
• Precise modeling of electric piano components such as hammer, tone generator (tine or reed), pickup, and damper with adjustable parameters for deep sound customization
• Improved preset browser with search function for fast navigation
• Standalone instrument version and support for all major plugin formats (VST, AU, AAX implied)
• Scalable user interface and auto-sync of effects to DAW tempo
• In-depth documentation and tutorials included

Target Audience

Producers, songwriters, and performers seeking a comprehensive and expressive electric piano instrument for studio and live use. Those wanting both classic vintage tones and modern sound design possibilities will find it suitable.