Roland Cloud is a subscription based collection of
VST instruments and 'RVR' sample libraries launched in early 2018 by
Roland
Roland (; frk, *Hrōþiland; lat-med, Hruodlandus or ''Rotholandus''; it, Orlando or ''Rolando''; died 15 August 778) was a Frankish military leader under Charlemagne who became one of the principal figures in the literary cycle known as the ...
. Instrument downloads and installation are handled by
Roland
Roland (; frk, *Hrōþiland; lat-med, Hruodlandus or ''Rotholandus''; it, Orlando or ''Rolando''; died 15 August 778) was a Frankish military leader under Charlemagne who became one of the principal figures in the literary cycle known as the ...
's Cloud Manager software.
There are features to the software versions of hardware synthesizers that were not available in the originals, thanks to the feedback of the users over the years, Roland have been able to develop this.
Roland Cloud Manager
Roland Cloud Manager manages your instrument library and sound sources and is auto updating by default.
ConcertoConcerto
is a plugin which allows the usage of Roland's RVR format instruments. These instruments include th
FLAVR
series as well as th
Tera
Series and others.
PlatformsRoland Cloud Manager
is available for both PC and
MAC
Mac or MAC most commonly refers to:
* Mac (computer), a family of personal computers made by Apple Inc.
* Mackintosh, a raincoat made of rubberized cloth
* A variant of the word macaroni, mostly used in the name of the dish mac and cheese
* Mac, ...
and requires a 64-bit
DAW.
Subscription model and pricing
Based on a subscription model, as of January 2020, users pay $19.95 USD per month to access the catalogue of instruments (£18.5 GBP, €21 EUR or ¥2190 JPY), with discounts for committing to 12, 24 or 60 months at a time (12%, 27% and 33% off respectively).
According to the FAQs, an internet connection is required at least once per month in order to authenticate plugins in Roland Cloud.
Instruments