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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)