Applied Acoustics Lounge Lizard EP-5

Modeled after the most sought-after vintage electric pianos, Lounge Lizard EP-5 is an all-inclusive collection that delivers the authentic tone, action, and feel of classic instruments. Since its first release in 2002, the award-winning Lounge Lizard has continually evolved—now featuring a dedicated synthesis engine for both tine-based and reed-based models.

With a fully redesigned state-of-the-art physical modeling core, EP-5 offers unmatched realism and warmth. Instantly access a wide collection of inspiring classic and custom electric piano sounds—each one rich in character and ready to play.

Lounge Lizard EP-5 puts every element at your fingertips: hammer, tine or reed, pickup, damper noise, and an effects rack allowing you more control than ever before. Easily fine-tune its tone and response to perfectly match your taste and playing style.

Whether on stage or in the studio, Lounge Lizard EP-5 delivers the expressive sound of vintage electric pianos—beautifully packaged with all the tools you need to shape, play, and perform.

Top Features:

• Complete electric piano solution
• Great on stage or in the studio
• State-of-the-art physical modeling for unmatched realism
• Onboard effects rack
• Standalone instrument version
• In-depth documentation
• Support for all major plugin formats
• NKS support

What’s New in Lounge Lizard EP-5

• Dual synthesis engine (tine-based, reed-based)
• Completely redesigned physical modeling core
• Dedicated GUI for each engine
• Redesigned browser with search function
• New library of classic and custom pianos

Neat Features

• Scalable GUI
• Easy synchronization of effects to DAW
• Software keyboard to audition patches without a controller
• Microtuning support

Effects List

• Auto-Wah
• Chorus
• Compressor
• Delay
• Distortion
• Flanger
• NEW-Guitar Amplifier
• Multi-band Equalizer
• Notch
• Phaser
• Reverb
• Tremolo
• Wah-Wah