Mercury-6 Explained®

FANTASTiC | 13 January 2026 | 255 MB

Cherry Audio’s Mercury-6 is a modern take on the classic Roland Jupiter-6, combining vintage character with flexible, performance-ready features. In this video course, Stephen O’Connell guides you through everything you need to know to confidently create, shape, and perform sounds with Mercury-6 — whether you’re brand new to the synth or looking to go deeper with its layering and modulation capabilities. These videos are designed for new Mercury-6 users. You’ll begin with a clear overview of the interface, presets, and workflow, learning how to navigate the synth, manage and save sounds, and adjust the UI for focused sound design. From there, Stephen walks you through building sounds from the ground up, covering oscillators, filters, envelopes, and modulation sources like LFOs to add depth, motion, and expression.

Mercury-6 v1.0.5.84 WiN

Team R2R | 13 March 2023 | 16.8MB

The Sleeper Has Awakened

PLATFORM: STANDALONE/VSTi/VST3/AAX(MOD)

Mercury-6 is a meticulous recreation of the Jupiter-6 analog synthesizer, just in time for its 40th anniversary! Sandwiched between the earlier Jupiter-4 and Jupiter-8 models in name only, the sophisticated Jupiter-6 has sometimes been considered a sleeper release. These days, it has persevered to become one of Roland’s most notable and coveted classic synthesizers due to its distinctive dark and complex character. Mercury-6 captures all that is exceptional in this treasured polyphonic classic, boosts its extraordinary feature set for today’s DAW production and workflow, and celebrates the ground-breaking innovation from the era that changed music forever. If you’ve long yearned to explore the Jupiter-6, you’ll love Mercury-6!