The Korg M1 software synthesizer brings the iconic 1988 workstation to your digital studio, offering the original sound data with over 3,100 preset sounds and 950 PCM waveforms. As a pioneering instrument that defined the workstation category, the M1 is now available individually, delivering the full sonic palette that made it a top-selling keyboard with more than 100,000 units sold worldwide. This edition faithfully recreates the M1’s sound engine with up to 256-note polyphony and eight-part multi-timbral capabilities.

This software version enhances the classic M1 with modern improvements, including variable filter resonance and expanded effects processing. Users can apply two insert effects per part and two master effects to shape the sound in greater detail. The M1 encompasses all original PCM, Program, and Combination data from the M1 and M1EX PCM expansions, along with all 19 optional ROM cards and the full sound set of the acclaimed T Series, ensuring the comprehensive sonic character of the original hardware.

In addition to faithfully preserving the classic tones, the M1 software also introduces fresh sounds, including powerful drum kits that enhance its versatility for contemporary production. Whether recreating vintage patches or crafting new textures, this synthesizer provides a rich and dynamic sound collection that suits a wide range of musical styles. The Korg M1 software synthesizer is an essential tool for musicians seeking both nostalgia and innovation in a single instrument.