Steinberg Embracer v1.0.0 [WiN]

While an Embracer may sound like a character from an Arnold Schwarzenegger film, in SX it's a new polyphonic synthesizer that specialises in producing pad and atmospheric sounds. On the whole, Embracer features a relatively simple and unfussy user interface, and it's capable of producing some very usable sounds. However, perhaps its most intriguing feature is the surround sound output option, of which more in a moment.