Monthly Archives: April 2017

Ilya Efimov – Bawu (KONTAKT)

By | April 27, 2017

  The bawu is a Chinese wind instrument. Although shaped like a flute, it is actually a free reed instrument, with a single metal reed. It is played in a transverse (horizontal) manner. It has a pure, clarinet-like timbre and its playing technique incorporates the use of much ornamentation, particularly bending tones. The bawu likely originated in the… Read More »

Steven Slate Drums – Chris Lord Alge Expansion (SOUNDBANK)

By | April 27, 2017

Chris Lord Alge Virtual Drums! In 2012, remix maven Chris Lord-Alge dusted off his recording engineer hat and went into Burbank’s Ocean studios to capture world-class drum kits for Steven Slate Drums. He took the drum tracks back to his LA studio and mixed them in his classic style using the same processing chains you’ve heard on his… Read More »

Cinematic Studio – Strings v1.1 (KONTAKT)

By | April 27, 2017

Cinematic Studio Strings (or CSS) is a strings sample library for Kontakt and Kontakt Player 5.5, from the creators of the critically acclaimed library Cinematic Strings 2. CSS features the sound of a Hollywood-style string section seated in position, and is suited to a wide range of applications. Cinematic Studio Strings is the first product of the new… Read More »

8dio – Lacrimosa Epic Choir (KONTAKT)

By | April 27, 2017

  Lacrimosa is produced by Academy Award, TEC and G.A.N.G Award Winning Composer and Producer, Troels Folmann. The Lacrimosa Choir consists of 70 Basses, 60 Tenors, 40 Altos and 30 Sopranos – in essence following the concept of a pyramid like structure – with a rich heavy bottom and shining bright top. It generates a perfect balance – where the deeper/lower… Read More »

Steven Slate Drums – David Bendeth Expansion (SOUNDBANK)

By | April 26, 2017

David Bendeth Virtual Drums! David Bendeth is the producer, engineer, and mixer behind top acts such as Paramore, Breaking Benjamin, and Underoath. Famous for his explosive rock drums, typified by Paramore’s Misery Business, David lends his talents to the David Bendeth Drums Expansion Library for Steven Slate Drums and Trigger. With five ready-to-rock preset kits, now you can… Read More »

Native Instruments – Kinetic Treats (KONTAKT)

By | April 26, 2017

Native Instruments has released Kinetic Treats – a new Kontakt instrument that creates evolving sounds and textures from a library of carefully sampled children’s toys. The instrument incorporates a unique 3D interface that enables high-level control of sonic parameters via the movements of a vintage music box and a tin robot. Kinetic Treats is free to all NI… Read More »

Orange Tree Samples – Evolution Jazz Archtop (KONTAKT)

By | April 26, 2017

Evolution Jazz Archtop brings you the iconic tone of a hollowbody jazz guitar, a staple in traditional and contemporary jazz ensembles. The R & B, pop, latin, and funk. Evolution Jazz Archtop covers all these styles with its flexible and highly-customizable approach. Extensively sampled, Evolution Jazz The Archtop includes multiple round-robin in both pick directions and three dynamic… Read More »

Dan Dean – Signature Bass Collection (KONTAKT)

By | April 26, 2017

  A collection of 5 bass guitars using Accusample ™ technology. This collection, exclusive to Audio plugin Deals, features 5 different bass guitar libraries, each with its own distinctive sound. These instruments have been sampled in incredible detail using Accusample ™ technology. It’s a painstaking process. It takes days and days just to sample. Each instrument features multiple… Read More »

Soundiron – Elysium Harp (KONTAKT)

By | April 26, 2017

Elysium Harp is a 47-string grand concert pedal harp virtual instrument library, fully compatible with the free Kontakt Player and Komplete Kontrol S-Series Keyboards by Native Instruments. We recorded this massive Lyon & Healy bronze concert harp in exquisite detail, with extended articulation choices, advanced controls, easy play-assist features and warm presence across the entire key range. We’ve… Read More »

Cinesamples – CineBrass Descant Horn (KONTAKT)

By | April 25, 2017

CineBrass Descant Horn – extends the section range for thin high passages, it’s great for hovering solos. A perfect partner to CineBrass Core and Pro, CineBrass Descant Horn section. Pro horn players often pull out this instrument for delicate higher passages and it’s great for soaring solos. Like CineBrass Core and Pro, CineBrass Descant Horn was recorded at… Read More »