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Create.
Modulate.
Perform.
Your platform for creativity
Current Version: 1.3.6
6 Advanced Layers
36 FX Slots
Modulation Engine
Customizable Arpeggiators
Raizes Player
Choose your platform and start exploring modern sound design.
Windows
OS: 10 or higher (64-bit)
Format: VST3 & Standalone
Build: Native 64-bit
macOS
OS: 10.11+ (El Capitan)
Format: VST3, AU, Standalone
Arch: Apple Silicon & Intel
A Creative Powerhouse
Raizes is a hybrid platform that blends advanced sampling with powerful wavetable synthesis, designed to host and enhance our custom instruments. With its 6-layer audio engine, dual filters, 36 FX slots, and a comprehensive modulation system, Raizes is a true creative powerhouse.
Now featuring an intelligent MIDI generative engine and a curated library of over 1,200 MIDI files, Raizes goes beyond sound design to become a foundational tool for your entire composition. Fully compatible with MPE devices, it is the ultimate environment for producers and composers looking to unlock new levels of expression and inventiveness.
Build, blend, and bend
your sound with
six powerful layers.
your sound with
six powerful layers.
Each layer in Raizes is fully customizable — adjust level, pan, pitch, and width independently, or dive deeper with creative sample tools like time-stretching, reverse playback, and random start points. Whether you’re layering subtle textures or crafting complex soundscapes, Raizes gives you complete control over every detail.
Take full control of your
sound with Raizes powerful
modulation engine.
sound with Raizes powerful
modulation engine.
Easily link any control to dynamic sources like LFOs, mod wheels, and expressive MPE gestures. Shape movement with custom curves, smooth transitions, and rhythmic pulses — turning every tweak into a musical performance.
Sculpt your sound
with a wide palette of
creative effects
with a wide palette of
creative effects
Each layer gives you six FX slots to play with — from classic EQs and reverbs to gritty saturation, beautiful delays, and unique textures like RaizesVerb and Wow/Flutter. Mix, match, and experiment your way to something entirely new.
Bring your melodies
to life with Raizes
built-in arpeggiator.
to life with Raizes
built-in arpeggiator.
Choose from playful patterns like up, down, random, or chords, and dial in the groove with controls for speed, swing, note length, and more. Whether you’re sketching ideas or crafting complex sequences, it adds instant movement and energy to your sound.
Generate instant inspiration with
the intelligent MIDI engine.
the intelligent MIDI engine.
The Raizes MIDI generator acts as a sophisticated songwriting partner, instantly crafting musical foundations to kickstart your next project. By utilizing logic-based blueprints, it generates harmonically perfect progressions across a vast array of scales—including Major, Lydian, Phrygian Dominant, Exotic Scales, and Diminished—ensuring you never have to start from a blank slate again. From simple triads to complex Cluster chords, you can dial in the perfect mood and instantly export the results to your DAW.
A massive collection of curated MIDI foundations.
Expand your creative palette with over 1,200 MIDI files organized into thematic categories for cinematic and ambient workflows. Explore diverse sections like Cinematic Suspense, Ambient Shimmer, and Textural Clouds, or dive into complex structures like Polychordal Layers, Exotic Scales, and Minimalist Pulses. With the built-in browser and MIDI Pack Installer, auditioning and expanding your library is seamless and intuitive.
Get to Know Raizes
Native Controller App
Meet RZ Mobile.
Meet RZ Mobile.
The perfect companion.
Turn your device into a tactile performance surface. Forget generic MIDI remotes—RZ Mobile connects natively to Raizes Player to unlock a new dimension of expression.
- Expressive MPE: Play with depth using the multi-touch keyboard.
- Generative Touch: Sketch evolving chords with a single gesture.
- Motion Modulation: Tilt to morph filters and gain in real-time.
- Seamless Sync: Control core macros wirelessly.
Download on the
App Store
🧪 Android Beta
To download the Android version, email us at support@zaksound.com and we'll add your email to the beta test list.
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Documentation
Requires Raizes Player v1.3.0 or higher.
FAQs
Which DAWs are compatible with Raizes?
Raizes works with any DAW that supports VST3 or AU plugins on Windows and macOS. Please note: it is not compatible with Pro Tools (AAX).
Is there a standalone version?
Yes! Raizes can be used without a DAW through the standalone app available for both Windows and Mac.
Do I need an internet connection to use Raizes?
You don’t need an internet connection to use Raizes itself. However, an internet connection is required each time you install a new instrument in order to activate it.
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