Roland GAIA 2 Synthesizer

Roland GAIA 2 opens the door to an infinite universe of inspired sound creation. Armed with a powerful hybrid engine that combines wavetable and virtual analog synthesis, GAIA 2 lets you quickly grasp the fundamentals before exploring more advanced sonic territory. The friendly panel layout clearly outlines the synthesis workflow for fast, hands-on sound design, while full-size keys provide excellent playability for performance. With the onboard sequencer and Motional Pad, it’s easy to generate evolving sounds and phrases full of dynamic movement—and reshape them in real time. Discover the shape of sound with GAIA 2 and bring your musical ideas to life. Highlights Powerful Roland synthesizer with advanced sonic capabilities Intuitive panel layout and hands-on workflow make synthesis and sound design approachable Newly developed hybrid sound engine with one wavetable oscillator and two virtual analog oscillators Attractive aluminum panel with high-quality knobs and sliders Freely assignable modulation routings for fast, expressive sound creation Motional Pad for adding real-time movement and expression Built-in sequencer with real-time and step-recording options MFX section with 53 effect types Dedicated Chorus and Delay/Reverb sections, including JUNO Chorus effects, Shimmer Reverb, Modulation Reverb, and more High-contrast OLED display USB Type-A port for USB flash drives or external USB MIDI controllers Class-compliant USB-C port for computers and mobile devices USB-C also supports AIRA Link for Roland AIRA devices Supports Model Expansions and Sound Packs via Roland Cloud (SH-101 Model Expansion pre-installed) Wireless audition/download support via Roland Cloud Connect and WC-1 Wireless Adapter (optional)