Product Summary

Nebula Keys is a piano-based virtual instrument built to inspire emotion and atmosphere in your productions. At its heart sits a character-rich German upright piano, recorded up close to capture natural warmth, subtle key noise, and intimate detail you can actually feel. Rather than delivering a sterile, concert-hall piano, Nebula Keys leans into personality—offering a sound that sits beautifully in mixes without heavy processing.

The plugin runs on the included Raizes Player and features two distinct sound layers: **Core**, which delivers the main piano voice with clarity and presence, and **Drift**, a softer, textural variant designed for atmospheric depth. You can blend these layers for rich, evolving tones or keep things pure and acoustic—your call. With **44 handcrafted presets** spanning acoustic realism, lo-fi nostalgia, ambient textures, and cinematic moods, it’s built to spark creativity fast, whether you’re sketching ideas or polishing a final track.

Nebula Keys is intentionally lightweight: the entire library installs to just **870MB**, making it a smart choice for producers working with limited disk space or mobile setups. It also supports **MPE (MIDI Polyphonic Expression)**, so compatible controllers can unlock nuanced, per-note expression for more dynamic performances. Designed for composers, producers, and sound designers who want a deeply expressive piano that works across genres—from film scoring and electronic production to singer-songwriter arrangements—Nebula Keys offers a creative, modern take on the upright piano without sacrificing playability or authenticity.

Key Features

Visual / Tonal Variety
– 44 curated presets covering acoustic, lo-fi, ambient, and cinematic styles for instant inspiration
– Two layered sound engines: Core (primary piano) and Drift (softer, atmospheric variant) for rich tonal blending

Control / Expressiveness
– MPE support enables nuanced, per-note expression for dynamic performances
– Close-mic’d German upright source delivers natural warmth and intimate character

Processing / Performance
– Built on the Raizes Player (included) for streamlined loading and preset navigation
– Compact 870MB install size balances quality with efficient disk usage

Workflow / Compatibility
– Works as VST3, AU, or Standalone across major DAWs
– Ready to use right after activation—no complex routing or external libraries required

System Compatibility

* OS: Windows 7+ / macOS 10.11+ / Ubuntu 20.04+ (64-bit)
* RAM: Minimum 8GB
* Plugin Formats: VST3, AU, Standalone
* Raizes Player is included and required
* Internet connection required for activation