Music software innovators UJAM are proud to announce the release of Virtual Guitarist SILK 2, the highly anticipated upgrade to one of their most beloved and successful Virtual Guitarist instruments. Designed to meet the evolving needs of musicians, SILK2 offers an array of new features that UJAM claims to be “the most authentic, playable and versatile virtual nylon guitarist on the market.”

More than just an upgrade, SILK2 is a significant leap forward in virtual guitar technology. The development team at UJAM fielded their user feedback and requests for SILK2, to deliver a product that they expect to meet and exceed expectations with its plethora of enhancements.

SILK2 unfolds an comprehensive list of features, including a new cutting-edge engine, a guitar model recorded with exceptional detail, thousands of recordings, the long awaited addition of Instrument Mode, a completely rebuilt Player Mode with new styles (including strumming), Stompboxes, Finishers, and more. These features build upon the success of previous upgrades to IRON, SPARKLE, and AMBER, offering users a familiar yet enhanced experience.

 

Virtual Guitarist SILK 2 contains the following features:

 

  • NEW Instrument mode
  • Picking and strumming styles
  • NEW Open Chords feature 
  • 40 Stomp box emulations, 75 Finisher FX Modes

 

UJAM Product Manager Dan Oliver Finke says: “The nylon guitar model in SILK2 captures the warmth and traditional essence of a real nylon guitar, creating a sound that feels authentic and adds a layer of richness to any musical composition. The styles crafted in SILK2 aren't just patterns; they're musical narratives, incorporating musicality and leveraging the intricacies of the new engine to breathe life into each performance.”

Virtual Guitarist SILK 2 is available now in VST2, VST3, AU 2 and AAX formats today and also as a free fully functional 7-day trial at ujam.com. Don't miss this opportunity to redefine your creative boundaries as SILK2 adapts seamlessly to diverse musical genres and styles.

 

It also runs natively on Apple Silicon systems.

Pricing and availability

Virtual Guitarist SILK 2 is now available at ujam.com for 49 EUR / USD Intro Price and 29 EUR / USD Loyalty Price. If you already own SILK 1 you can upgrade to version 2 for just 19 EUR / USD. The Guitarist Bundle is available for 149 EUR / USD, including all five Guitarist titles (IRON, CARBON, SPARKLE, AMBER, SILK) but hurry, this offer lasts only until the 25th of February. 

 

About UJAM

UJAM is a German-American maker of music technology co-founded by Hans Zimmer and Pharrell Williams that develops Virtual Instrument and Effects Plug-ins. With the Plug-in series Virtual Pianist, Usynth, Groovemate, Symphonic Elements, Virtual Guitarist, Virtual Bassist, Virtual Drummer, Beatmaker and Finisher and a range of software solutions (desktop, mobile, web), UJAM helps people to make music.