8.5Great
AAS Lounge Lizard EP-4 by Applied Acoustics Systems. Physical-modeling electric pianos (Rhodes/Wurlitzer territory)—playable EPs without multi-gig sample libraries.
Plugin comparison
AAS Lounge Lizard EP-4 vs Stage-73 V
Specs, price and the Dubspot Score, side by side — with our verdict on which sampler to buy.
Independent score / workflow fit / buying signal
Contenders
The side-by-side
8.2Great
Stage-73 V (Arturia) — synth from Arturia. Score 8.2/10, price $149, formats and comparisons.
Score verdict
Which should you buy?
On the Dubspot Score, AAS Lounge Lizard EP-4 comes out ahead (8.5). That said, the right pick depends on your workflow and budget — read both reviews before deciding.
Technical matrix
Specs compared
| Signal | AAS Lounge Lizard EP-4 | Stage-73 V |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $199 | $149 |
| Dubspot Score | 8.5 | 8.2 |
| Formats | VST3, AU, AAX | VST3, AU, AAX |
| Type | Physically modeled electric piano | — |
| Version | EP-4 | — |
| Developer | Applied Acoustics Systems | Arturia |
| Product type | — | synth from Arturia |
| Typical price | — | $149 |
| Formats | — | VST3, AU, AAX |
| Primary job | — | focused synth work in modern sessions |
| Catalog status | — | Current as of 2026 |
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