Mercury-8: Mastering Layers - Dual & Split

Dec 5, 2025 | Cherry Audio

In this video, Cherry Audio's Director of Marketing, Robert Saint John, demonstrates how to get twice as much out of the Mercury-8 synthesizer using layers. He details the three Key Modes -- Whole, Dual, and Split -- and shows you how to create your own singular presets. Musician Mike Martin performs several presets created using these techniques.

Featuring presets designed by the Mercury-8 sound design team:

  • James Terris

  • James Dyson

  • Andrew Longhurst

  • Mark Wilcox

  • Mike Martin

  • Julie Kathryn (I AM SNOW ANGEL)

  • Michael Oakley

  • Drew Schlesinger

  • Dave Polich

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