I see the new update 2.1 but it still sounds like muzak to me, it’s more from the same and very predictable. I still see the classic Italian terms like Con Amore and Con Spirito, it still looks oriënted towards classical music but what’s in it for modern music makers, where’s the funk, the swing? …

Claudio; thanks for your answer. Let’s hope it’s true that with update 2.2 there will be some funk in it. Cheers

It’s true that it sounds classical because most of the demos use the felt piano and demo phrases but it is used by a huge range of producers across all modern genres. It’s really about how you use it. Use some of the other internal sounds, assign it to your favourite VST, create your own chord progr…

[image] davide: funk chord sets in there made my world top producers ahem… the problem is that I am unable to understand who of those “top producers” does funk (or other styles) simply looking at their names… and this is why I asked some time ago to add an option to rank songs by style …

[image] Willem123: some funk in it because funk rocks! :grinning:

[image] davide: It’s true that it sounds classical because most of the demos use the felt piano and demo phrases but it is used by a huge range of producers across all modern genres. It is not about the felt piano or humanizing the velocity, it’s about timing and phrasing and in the demo the …

Hi Willem I use Scaler since a too small time to say I’m sure, but I think that currently (we’ll see the new release if it changes the play) what you would like having (and me too) can be only made using an hybrid work-flow: i.e. using Scaler to find chords and sequences of chords, then playing the…

Many solutions to this: Trigger Scaler’s chords and scales with external MIDI. They can be as funky as you want Print the output of Scaler’s MIDI, and apply swing, grooves, and other MIDI transformations that are commonly available in many DAWs Unpopular opinion: If it were up to me, there would …

Claudio and jbone; you both are right and that’s how I use Scaler at this moment but it would be nice if some funky features were standard in Scaler.

I agree. I would like to see some more modern hip hop, rnb, pop play styles in a future update.

Where's the funk?

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ClaudioPorcellana September 24, 2020, 7:15pm 2

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and you can even compose solid rock with it, even if I find it not so easy
cheers

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