Splice INSTRUMENT Plugin (VST, AU, AAX) Splice
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Real instruments. Meticulously sampled and authentically crafted.
“These songs I’ve recorded with the piano have become an iconic part of my identity as an artist. I hope when a producer loads this piano sound, they’ll feel connected to the music that inspired it, and that it inspires them to create their own story.” - John Legend
Studio-quality sound,
no barriers.
World-class instruments, right in your DAW.
Create with expressive, artist-made presets—INSTRUMENT puts hundreds of high-quality and one-of-a-kind sounds right at your fingertips.
Whether you’re looking for angelic strings, expressive synths, or hair-raising percussion, our catalog of pro-grade virtual instruments unleashes the power you’ve been searching for.
Add Splice INSTRUMENT directly to your DAW or keep it as a standalone tool. INSTRUMENT is available in Audio Unit, VST3, and AAX formats.
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John Legend: Ordinary People Piano
Ordinary People Piano - Demo Created By Leo Wyatt, Splice
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Get Lifted, John Legend brings his iconic, soulful sound to Splice INSTRUMENT. Dial in five instantly playable presets to shape your own productions with the signature warmth of John Legend’s iconic grand piano.
The new home of LABS by Spitfire Audio.
Splice INSTRUMENT features all the LABS and LABS+ sounds you already know and love, reimagined with a sleek, new interface, enhanced browsing, and individual preset access—all designed to inspire and supercharge your music-making.
Free to play. Free to create.
Get Splice INSTRUMENT and start making music with hundreds of free, pro-quality presets—plus new, exclusive free drops every month to keep your ideas flowing.
All-access, all-in.
Get unlimited access to premium packs with your Creator, Creator+, or INSTRUMENT subscription—plus extra Free Drops every month. À la carte pack downloads coming soon.
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Featured Packs
John Legend: Ordinary People Piano
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John Legend’s iconic grand piano—recorded and mixed to emulate the sound of Get Lifted. Features five expressive presets including one matching the piano for “Ordinary People.”
Piano & Keys
Splice
Soft Piano
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Recorded on a dry stage at Air Edel Studios. The soft tone is achieved by placing a thin strip of felt between the hammers and the strings.
Piano & Keys
LABS
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Iconic Cello
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A highly detailed legato cello recorded at world-renowned Abbey Road Studio Two.
Strings
Spitfire Audio
Drum Machines
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We’ve sampled the rich history of synthesized drum hits from 11 machines including 70s Italian loopboxes, mainstays of 90s Jungle and DnB, and the classics. This curation of beats spans both time and genre.
Drums, Percussion
LABS
Firewood Piano
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A detailed upright piano, with a cracked bridge, creating unique resonances. Performed by Jeremiah Fraites of The Lumineers. Recorded at Colorado Sound Studios.
Piano & Keys
Spitfire Audio
Your Library
Instant access to your personal INSTRUMENT library containing all your individually downloaded presets
Discover
Browse for inspiration and start creating immediately
Search
Find your perfect preset and search every sound in the extensive INSTRUMENT library
Free Drops
Access the latest free drops every month—yours to own forever
Dynamics Slider
Seamlessly blend between layers of samples with the Dynamics slider for rich expression
Parameter Control
Sculpt your chosen preset with key parameters
Tech specs
Mac system requirements
- macOS 12 or later
- Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5 or higher
- Memory: 8 GB minimum, 16 GB recommended
PC system requirements
- Windows 10 or later
- Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Core i5 or higher
- Memory: 8 GB minimum, 16 GB recommended
File size
- 150 MB installed