Whether you grab the ultra-affordable "The 01" for $39, or you hunt down a cheap 01/W rack unit on Reverb and sample it yourself, the lush, atmospheric, unmistakably 90s character of the Korg 01/W is too good to leave in a landfill.
While there is no official Korg 01/W plugin within the Korg Collection korg 01 w vst
While a 1:1 official Korg recreation is still on many wishlists, there are several ways to get these sounds in your DAW: The Korg 01/W is a master ambient synth from 1991 Whether you grab the ultra-affordable "The 01" for
I believe we will see an Official Korg 01/W VST by early 2026. Why? Because Korg has now completed the "big three" (M1, Wavestation, Triton). The next logical step in their "Legacy Collection" is the 01/W and the Trinity. Because Korg has now completed the "big three"
Let’s be realistic. A VST will never sound exactly like a 1991 Korg 01/W running through a Mackie mixer into ADAT tape. But here is the trade-off:
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