Mapping West Coast Synthesis with Precision
With coveted Serge, Buchla, and assorted modular synthesis engines serving as the inspiration for its intuitive design, GForce's MAP plug-in is a one-stop shop for any discerning producer seeking maximum West Coast tonal potential. Colorful sonic creations are the name of the game — achievable via a triple oscillator architecture, onboard effects, modulative tools, and more. Modern inclusions such as a polyphonic arpeggiator and XY pad macros expand potential beyond simple sound design, offering professional-level sound for onstage performances and studio tracking sessions alike. Plus, it's all neatly tucked within GForce's meticulous UI design, which features a fully scalable interface and adjustable dark/light appearance modes for seamless use within any DAW environment.
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Packed with West Coast tonal control
Based on the revolutionary sound of coveted 1970s experimental synthesis, MAP's versatile sound palette begins via a traditional triple oscillator architecture — loaded with waveshaping and FM potential to ensure maximum tonal maneuverability. From there, it's up to you to tap into MAP's dual filters, 5-band resonant EQ, and multimode filter controls to sculpt your sound to perfection. Furthermore, MAP places a bounty of effects at your disposal, including delay and reverb for tail-end experimentation of any tone. Not sure where to start? No problem — with over 300 factory-made presets within MAP's intuitive patch browser, you'll have more than enough inspiration to begin your synthesis journey on the right foot.


Maximum movement through minimal work
You've finalized the build and shape of your tone, but the possibilities don't stop there. Navigating MAP's user-friendly interface reveals an in-depth yet shockingly simple modulation matrix, opening the doors to limitless dynamic sonic potential. Likewise, MAP's onboard polyphonic arpeggiator paves the path to forging completely personalized rhythms and melodies, from pulsating bass lines to unique atmospheric plucks and beyond. And it's all tied together within the plug-in's fully scalable, intuitive interface. Sweetwater’s synthesists and producers alike report that with MAP in your software arsenal, you'll have no problem conjuring any sonically pleasing tone you have in mind — no matter the scope of your project at hand.
GForce MAP Features:
- Era-spanning analog polysynth plug-in places the tone and control of experimental ’70s synths on a modern palette
- Triple oscillator architecture with waveshaping and FM potential offers versatile tone-building opportunities
- Dual filters with multiple operation modes and 5-band resonant EQ reap boundless tone-shaping possibilities
- User-friendly modulation system with MPE support for utmost sound alteration control
- Onboard polyphonic arpeggiator provides quick access to unique, personalized rhythms and melodies
- Built-in delay, reverb, and character FX for powerful tail-end sonic experimentation
- XY pad macros for oscillator and filter sections, for dynamic onstage play
- Fully scalable, intuitive UI with adjustable light/dark appearance modes for placement in any DAW environment
- 300+ factory-made presets within an intuitive patch browser module for easy recall of your favorite sounds
