Reason 5 103: Thor: Master Of All Synths

42 videos | 154 minutes | by G.W. Childs IV

Lightening strikes and thunder rolls as G.W. Childs explores the vast depths of Reason’s awesome Master of All Synths: Thor!

Thor is the biggest, baddest synth in the Reason rack, and Thor’s sonic secrets - for the first time anywhere - are unveiled, uncovered & laid-bare by veteran Thor sound designer G.W. Childs.

While Thor is an extremely advanced & powerful synthesizer, it is built around basic synthesizer modules. G.W. takes you through Thor’s complex kingdom, knob by knob, diving beneath the GUI to uncover the sonic mysteries of this divine virtual synth.

If you're new to sound design, this couldn't be a better time to learn ... this Thor series is built for the new sound designer. While exploring the majesty of Thor, you'll discover important sound design principals, see how synth components work, and understand what they do.

If you’re an experienced synthesist, this tutorial will inspire you to dig deeper into the depths of this divine synth. Learn every nook and cranny of Thor’s mysterious synthesis components including:

- The Mod Matrix
- Control Voltages
- All of those oscillators and filters
- The Step Sequencer
- and much, much more...

A wise man once said, “It takes a master to teach a master” and that’s why mPV’s master synthesist G.W. Childs was recruited to teach you all about this omnipotent synth. So Join G.W. on an aural journey into the kingdom of the mythological Master of All Synths: Thor!