FANTOM 8 - Discover a synth workstation without limits
Take your songwriting, production and performance to the next level with Roland’s best-in-class synth workstation
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The Roland FANTOM-8 is the ultimate synth workstation for unleashing your ideas.
Be inspired with authentic piano feel, harness next-generation processing power to create polished recordings in real-time, and stream through a workflow that keeps you in control.
Be inspired with authentic piano feel, harness next-generation processing power to create polished recordings in real-time, and stream through a workflow that keeps you in control.
- ZEN-Core synth engine offers genre-defining electronic & acoustic tones
- Hybrid sounds including modern PCM, virtual analog & routable analog filter for unlimited tone potential
- Full integration with DAW/soft synths & 16x3 stereo audio interface for instant recording
- Production-ready controls with dedicated synth control section, putting you in charge of your track
- V-Piano & SuperNATURAL technologies, for authentic feel that inspires your best material
- Highly playable 88-key PHA-50 weighted keyboard that responds just like your favourite acoustic piano
- Model expansions for open-ended sound design that keeps your material fresh
- Custom Behavior Modelling Core processors for smooth and precise control
- 16 steps of beat-synced automation, with 37 curve choices per step, for creating evolving parts
- Simultaneous sampling of internal & external sources lets you grab inspiration wherever you find it
- Three USB ports for connecting USB controllers and creating your personal hands-on workstation
- TR-REC pattern sequencer offers the beat-generating power of Roland’s classic drum machines
“A versatile powerhouse with bags of connectivity"
“This durable, epoch-spanning keyboard workstation looks set to be a future classic”
All the sounds you need for stage & studio
When your new song demands a fresh tone, FANTOM puts it at your fingertips. Craft ambitious tracks with a sound engine that fuses ZEN-Core analog modelling and PCM synthesis, giving you inspiration-sparking tones for any genre.
Harness huge processing power to build signature tones that lift your tracks, and stay inspired with Roland Cloud Sound Packs and Wave Expansions.
Harness huge processing power to build signature tones that lift your tracks, and stay inspired with Roland Cloud Sound Packs and Wave Expansions.
True Expression from SuperNATURAL technology
Get expressive on FANTOM’s fully weighted 88-note PHA-50 keyboard with keys that feel alive beneath your fingers. Zone in on your sound and feel with flawless rendering of an acoustic piano’s dynamics, character and response.
Sculpt, shape & polish your songs
Good songs become great with FANTOM’s organic editing features. Use the Microscope editing feature for at-a-glance control and surgical changes on the fly, create ambitious soundscapes, or switch partials for deep sound design.
The one-stop audio interface
Connect FANTOM to your DAW via USB cable and it becomes the ultimate keyboard controller and 16×3 stereo audio interface. Take charge of your productions with soft synth integration, audio in/outs, headphones, volume control, keyboard controller and hardware controls.
Build a pro production rig with MIDI & CV/Gate
Bring all your favourite gear into your productions with FANTOM's open-ended CV/Gate and MIDI connectivity. Mix, match and manipulate your vintage rack modules while managing synths on a laptop running DAWs such as Apple Mainstage or Logic.
Record your way, at your pace
As an ambitious song takes shape, FANTOM’s barrier-free recording lets you build it your way. Switch up between Realtime and Step Recording, or fuse multiple instruments with the TR-REC pattern sequencer derived from Roland’s iconic TR-808 and TR-909 drum machines.
Internal & external sampling
Sample internal and external sources – or combine both. Whether you sample direct to the onboard pads for triggering, to the keyboard for instant pitched sounds, or want to create detailed multisamples with up to 352 samples per tone, FANTOM’s custom sounds make your music stand out.
Write, record & perform without limits
While you’re creating, FANTOM catches the sparks. With its intuitive modeless design, rapid-fire navigation, full-colour touchscreen and dedicated synth control section, FANTOM’s deepest features are within instant reach. Capture ideas as they strike, take charge of your live sound and bring professional recordings over the finish line with an effortless workflow.
Explore limitless creativity with FANTOM-8
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