FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Montreal, Canada—March 22nd, 2011 APPLIED ACOUSTICS SYSTEMS RELEASES THE ANGELICALS SOUND BANK FOR THE ULTRA ANALOG VA-1 AND AAS PLAYER PLUG-INS. Applied Acoustics Systems releases the Angelicals sound bank for the Ultra Analog VA-1 and AAS Player plug-ins. Angelicals is a 101-preset collection by renowned sound designer Andre Ettema for the Ultra Analog VA-1 analog synthesizer and AAS Player plug-ins that is inspired by the work of Vangelis and Jean-Michel Jarre. It's a retro-futuristic flashback in progressive and experimental electronic music. The presets, divided into Arpeggios, Bass, Effects, Leads, Loops, Pads, and Synth categories, provide everything you need to dive right into the dramatic tension and enigmatic realms of sci-fi and thriller sounds. PRICING AND AVAILABILITY The Angelicals sounds bank is available now for $39. The instant download delivery package includes both an Ultra Analog VA-1 preset file as well as the the free AAS Player plug-in. The AAS Player plug-in runs on both Windows and Mac OS X and supports the VST and Audio Unit plug-in formats. For more information please visit the address below. Angelicals – Ultra Analog VA-1 & AAS Player sound bank http://www.applied-acoustics.com/angelicals/overview/ ABOUT ANDRE ETTEMA Composer/sound designer Andre Ettema is specialized in audio design and sound programming for artists and picture. Ettema has been working closely with Junkie XL and collaborated as additional audio designer and synthesizer programmer for a lot of film and game scores. Credits include work for Scissor Sisters, Madonna, Justin Timberlake, and soundtracks for EA games SSX Blur and Need for Speed Prostreet. Two years ago he founded AME Music, a company specialized in music synchronization and audio branding for commercials and TV, providing audio design for brands like Audi, Lexus, and British Airways. ABOUT APPLIED ACOUSTICS SYSTEMS Based in Montreal, Applied Acoustics Systems specializes in software based synthesis tools for professional musicians and sound designers. Since releasing the first virtual instrument based on physical modeling, the Tassman, AAS has come to be recognized as the industry leader in this exciting new field of synthesis. PRESS CONTACT Eric Thibeault Product Specialist eric@applied-acoustics.com Applied Acoustics Systems 486, Ste-Catherine O., suite 301, Montreal (QC) H3B 1A6 Canada Tel: (888) 441-8277 (North America) | (514) 871-8100 (Worldwide) Fax: (514) 845-1875 www.applied-acoustics.com