The reFX Nexus Future Arps 3 expansion pack is a collection of high-energy, modern electronic sounds designed specifically for the reFX Nexus synthesizer. Released in May 2012 by sound designer Andreas Hinz, this pack contains 165 presets focused on contemporary dance genres like Electro, House, Dubstep, and Progressive House. Expansion Overview
Is It Worth the Price? (Comparison to Competitors)
You might be looking at this expansion and thinking, "I could just buy a preset pack for Serum or Vital." Let's compare:
- Change the waveform to "Saw".
- Adjust the tuning to -5.
- Detune the oscillator slightly.
Story — Future Arps 3 (Full Expansion for reFX Nexus)
Kai's fingers hovered above the glossy surface of the Nexus 3 unit as if waiting for permission. The studio around him smelled of warm coffee and ozone — the soft hum of synths, the glow of LED racks, the scattered patch notes of a dozen half-remembered ideas. He'd been chasing one sound for months: a shimmering, impossibly wide arp that sat between nostalgia and tomorrow.
Core Feature: It emphasizes intricate sequences and "caffeine-rush" ear-candy arps designed to grab a listener's attention.
Refx Nexus is a powerful virtual analog synthesizer plugin developed by Refx. The Nexus expansion pack adds new presets and sounds to the plugin, enhancing its capabilities. Future Arps 3 is a popular preset pack designed for Refx Nexus, offering a wide range of futuristic and experimental arpeggios.
- Select a plate reverb.
- Adjust the room size to "Medium".
- Add a subtle delay.
Arpeggios (AR): Melodic movements that take held notes and transform them into rhythmic riffs. Notable Presets