![]() My opinion is that there are no more convenient, precise and pleasure way to control 3 parameters by just one hand (and I have even tried wii remote as midi controller in the past). ![]() Lié software with presets and UVI instrument is a nice bonus, but I am happy it can work without a computer (still needs to be USB-powered). And I am so glad that I have found it finally. ![]() I was looking for years for any external Pitch/Mod wheel combo to add my digital Hammond that is lacking of it and which I am using as a master keyboard. Touchs companion software Li allows users to easily host and unlock the true potential of their third-party VST instrument library and hardware. I had some small difficulties in the beginning as its firmware has to be updated, Lié need to refresh plug-ins list in order to see them and manual didn't cover Presonus Studio One set-up which is my main DAW (besides C9 and LPX), but Expressive E support was responsive and sent me some helpful instructions with screenshots. And I will be able easily integrate it into any CV set-up if I will go Eurorack way someday. Kontakt based brass and strings instruments) is just outstanding.ĬV out works great with my external filter as well. sturdy & precise Touch boasts a solid monoblock design with few replaceable moving parts, equipped to translate anything from the softest touch to the roughest rhythms, with pinpoint precision. The level of articulations it brings to hardware synth (those funky basses and leads!) and to sampled instruments (i.e. Touch precisely allows you to modulate any sound, from the subtlest brush to the wildest strike. It encourages you to ‘play’ virtual instruments in ways you wouldn’t with standard controllers.Touché really meet and exceeded my expectations. This aside, the Touché is a well- designed, expressive controller and for software-centric musicians is an excellent addition to an existing MIDI controller setup. With just a USB connection, the device isn’t directly aimed at hardware users, but it can still be used to control external instruments via a DAW, so it’s a little disappointing that there’s no way to easily save templates or presets for that purpose. + Well-built and very sensitive with customisable touch curves, assignable CCs and CVs and eight simultaneous slots for parameter assigning. Pros + Offers a unique approach to multi- touch control. Being software-centric, the Touché SE doesn’t offer up a selection of hardware templates like its MIDI/CV-equipped sibling. Touch is both addictive and inspiring to use and adds a new dimension of expressive control to both software and hardware devices. ![]() When used in this way, each of its ‘Shiftings’ outputs a MIDI CC, which can be changed and configured using Lié. The Touché SE can also be used in standalone mode without Lié loaded. While the range of presets is far from exhaustive - the likes of Serum, Omnisphere and Avenger don’t get a look in - those supplied are generally very well chosen and effective.įortunately it’s very easy to create and edit your own, meaning you can adapt the system to whatever software sounds you choose to use. The Expressive E Touch SE is a more affordable version of Expressive Es innovative Touch expression controller. Presets are loaded within Lié, with pre-mapped assignments for the Touché controller. The Touché SE also comes with several packs of presets for software instruments including UVI Workstation (bundled) and Falcon, Arturia’s SEM V and Mini V, Sylenth1, U-he Diva and NI Massive. The hardware still feels high-quality and its shapely, all-black design exudes quality
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