Although it's punted as 'Kontakt 6' by Native Instruments, the VST refers to itself in the plug-in list simply as 'Kontakt', with no number to signify the version. We explore what's new in the latest version of NI's flagship sampler.Īfter a considerable wait and much speculation, version 6 has finally acceded to the Kontakt throne. Clicking on the A or B waveform graphics presents a drop-down list of over 100 waveforms to choose from. The Macro knobs control predetermined aspects of the sound depending on the currently selected snapshot, and are freely assignable to any MIDI controller. One of the new K6 Play series instruments, Analog Dreams.