BALKAN | System Requirements


Please note: BALKAN plugin is available only in VST, VST3, and AU formats.

It is not compatible with AAX format and cannot run in Pro Tools.

System Requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
CPU Intel i3 / Ryzen 3 (4 cores) Intel i5 / Ryzen 5 (quad-core or better)
RAM 4 GB 8 GB+
Disk Space 2 GB free 3–4 GB free
Polyphony / Voices 3–5 ≥8, for multiple instances
Notes Multiple instances increase CPU usage Multiple instances and high polyphony run comfortably

BALKAN Plugin Specifications

BALKAN is a versatile instrument plugin designed for Balkan-inspired music production. It combines traditional samples, modern synth capabilities, and a wide range of effects to provide a complete creative toolkit.

Instruments & Samples

  • Sample 1 & Sample 2: Dedicated to thematic Balkan sounds, ideal for melodies, rhythms, and traditional instruments.
  • Sample 3 (FX): Specially designed sound effects that blend seamlessly with Sample 1 and 2.
  • Synth: Built-in synthesizer featuring 2 oscillators, offering additional sound design possibilities.

Sound Control

  • Per-instrument control: Each sound (samples and synth) has independent volume, envelope (ADSR), and pitch controls.
  • Global effects: Apply effects to the entire sound.
  • Section-specific effects: Effects can also be applied individually to each sample section or synth.

Advanced Features

  • Arpeggiator: Built-in arpeggiator for creating rhythmic and melodic patterns.
  • Presets: 120 ready-to-use presets covering melodic, rhythmic, FX, and synth combinations.

Available Formats

VST VST3 AU

Not compatible with AAX format (cannot run in Pro Tools)

Complete Creative Environment

BALKAN provides a complete, flexible environment for creating authentic Balkan-style music with full creative control.

Mix and match samples and synth sounds
Full control over envelopes, pitch, and effects
120 ready-made presets for instant inspiration