Realitone has released version 1.2 of Fingerpick, a guitar instrument library for Kontakt Player, designed for the fingerpicking style. Yes, it really does make a difference. In fact, that’s why we made this library. Play it for yourself and you’ll see the difference. If you don’t, we’ll give you your money back. (Trial period is 30 days.) But… Read More »
Stigmatized Drummer oriented Drumming Library. Recorded under an exhaustive detail it provides the real deal. After trying and testing every possible setup, mic placement, andtuning the results are phenomenal. Real organic, full cracking and “just in your face” sound. Every Drum piece is recorded both left and right hand and with up to 60 velocity layers the quality… Read More »
Trailer Guitars: Tensions & Motors produced by Danny Cocke We are extremely proud and excited to announce that award-winning composer and sound designer Danny Cocke has joined us here at Audio Imperia. Danny is best known for his stellar work as a trailer composer where his credits include blockbuster placements such as “Fantastic 4”, “Avengers 2”, “Bridge Of Spies”, “Interstellar”,… Read More »
Reflection is an inspiring Cinematic sound library and tool for composing Soundtracks and trailers. Perfect for anything from a subtle underscore to driving action. It contains over 200 presets and a highly flexible interface with a multitude of tools for designing your own sounds, rhythms and arpeggiations. The tools include various envelopes to shape the sound, insert and… Read More »
Electrophonics is an eclectic library of sounds created by, or processed through a modular synth system. Great for soundtrack work, but equally useful for adding texture or more organic elements to all types of electronic music. There are 138 patches (plus an additional 32 Time Machine versions of patches with rhythmic content), made from more than 730, 24… Read More »
PD1000 is a highly detailed library of sounds sampled from the Casio CZ1000, developed for Native Instruments Kontakt 4 and higher. In total, there are 108 patches (including all of the original ROM sounds), made from 1,349 individual samples. All samples were recorded in 24 bit at 44.1 kHz through an Inward Connections Vac Rac 4000 pre-amp, into… Read More »
The Energy Bow Guitar library is an expressive Kontakt instrument made from recordings of a Fender American Standard Strat played with an E‑Bow. Sampled chromatically from a drop tuned D2 to A5. We fitted a Seymour Duncan Little ’59 humbucker for extra sustain and everything was recorded cleanly through an Inward Connections Vac Rac 4000 pre-amp. 24… Read More »
Tortured, Demented & Beautifully Flawed. Death Piano is a alternative take on Piano Sample Libraries that celebrates the obscure. Full of reverse samples, lo-fi gritty goodness, synthesis shaped tones, morphed massacred sounds and more. Designed for Kontakt 5, Death Piano is an inspiring collection of piano oddities that is sure to inspire film composers, pianists, songwriters, producers and… Read More »
“Elements: Analog Drums” is the second library in our series “Elements”. This small yet useful volume contains drum one-shots designed purely with analog synthesizers. The usability of these drums spreads across many styles and genres – from trailer and industrial to pop and lounge. We also added our signature Nine Drum Industrial Kit – recorded with 9 different… Read More »
TIMPHONIA is the fifth instalment in MODWHEEL’s Creative Differences percussion series for Kontakt. TIMPHONIA was made using MODWHEEL’S pedal and fixed skin Timpani. The two fixed skin Timpani were retuned to allow recording of as many pitches as possible. MODWHEEL felt that a lot of other percussion libraries featuring Timpani have been recorded in large concert halls or… Read More »
Welcome to 8DIO Natural Acoustic Series – a studio collection of high-end deep-sampled acoustic instruments. The 8Dio Instant 12-String Guitar library contains two different libraries, including our 12-String Guitar Solo and 12-String Guitar Strummer. 8Dio Instant 12-String Guitar Solo VST is a passionate, deep-sampled (+2.660 samples) pristine sounding 12-stringed guitar. We recorded the 12-String Guitar in great detail,… Read More »
About Tupans X3M One of the most requested instruments is finally released. Inspired by the aggressive sound of recent Action Blockbusters, Strezov Sampling decided to produce the definitive sample set of Tupans. A sound which hasn’t been commercially available up until now. The Tupan is a traditional Bulgarian drum played with a beater and a stick at the… Read More »
Strings at your fingertips. STRINGS. Zilhouette Strings is the first pure string library we are releasing and we are very excited about it! It includes 7 violins, 2 viola, 7 cellos and 2 basses in total. The musicians we recorded are german-known session and live orchestra musicians. All content was recorded in several recording sessions in our own… Read More »
Cinematika is a consistent collection of 55 cinematic sounds available as a VST/AU instrument plugin and a sample library in Wav, Sfz, Sf2, Reason NN-XT and Kontakt 4 formats. The sound range from deep tones to ambient pads, ethereal pianos to soft strings. The plugin instrument features a simple yet effective layering engine to thicken the sound easily.… Read More »
The “Solo Double Bass” is the fourth and final installment in our “LSS Solo Strings” Sample Library Bundle, complete with the same fantastic features as the rest of the LSS Solo Strings… 3 LEGATO MODES Three legato modes were sampled – slurred, bowed and portamento. These are easily switchable during use via keyswitches, and one exceptionally useful feature,… Read More »
The solo viola boasts the same set of fantastic features as its cousins from the LSS Solo Strings bundle, including THREE true legato types, 8RR x 3 Dynamic Layer Staccato playing, TWO true release modes (hard and soft), plus trills, al with four fantastically blendable mic positions, which, between them, can offer a huge variety in sonic pallete.The… Read More »
The idea behind Cassetto was to create a synthesizer which has an old and slightly faulty sound as well as a fairly fixed yet interesting architecture. The end result is a synth with it’s own character and capable of some very unique tones. Although Kontakt is often used for complex samples, Cassetto uses sampled oscillators so that it… Read More »
We’re bringing it to the next level with this release of a full SSATB set of recorders! Our beloved IVORY WIND, released in 2012, was our first foray into wind instrument sampling, one of our first ever experiments with true sampled legato. With this set of recorders, we are officially putting Ivory Wind to rest! The instruments we… Read More »
The Bansuri is an traditional, ancient Indian flute. Get that fantastic, well known and loved ethnic sound in your scores/soundtracks. Featuring true legato interval playing, we have sampled this instrument extensively with a wide variety of expressional playing, vibrato, no vibrato, artiulations including different types of turn, more complex ornaments, FP (loud – sudden quiet), accelerating vibrato and… Read More »
This is the individual solo violin instrument from our “LSS Solo Strings” sample library bundle, which also replaces our previous solo violin, and is not even comparable in quality. We have sampled the instrument in a large beautiful London concert hall, with many microphones, making up four main, mixable mic perspectives, close mono, close pair, mid room and… Read More »
We Are Proud To Introduce The Fifth Chapter Of Our Indie Fingers Serie: Indie Fingers Volume Five: Nylon Edition Indie Fingers Volume Five: Nylon Edition is the new library featuring an extensive Nylon Guitar toolset ideal for creation of realistic sounding nylon guitar parts. Indie Fingers Volume Five: Nylon Edition features several of the tools previously found in… Read More »
Hybrid Elements CORE is a library with more than 1400 unique Hybrid samples. Hybrid Elements Core contains over 4 gig of content and more than 1400 high quality samples. Hybrid Elements Core (formely known as HE Impact, HE Evodrum and HE Soundscapes) is the ultimate fundament for Hybrid scoring containing Hits, Swipes, Effects, Soundscapes, Percussion, Pads, Drones and… Read More »
Ethereal is a beautiful and lush soundscape instrument for Kontakt 5.6 featuring 1.4GB of samples from sound designer Subsonic Artz. The original Ethereal was released in 2015, this new updated version features a brand new interface and loads of additional controls to allow you to blend and manipulate the sounds in mysterious and creative ways. All sounds are… Read More »
Ladies and Gents, our MOUNTAIN DULCIMER is here. And we know you’re gonna love this thing! The Mountain Dulcimer, native of the Appalachian region of the U.S., is a strummed zither with a beautiful, intimate, unique sound. The specific model we chose to record has a sweet, beautiful and inviting tone, and we sampled the heck out of… Read More »
Until now, if you wanted a realistic acoustic guitar in your productions, the only serious option was to use a real guitarist. Numerous sample libraries and virtual instruments have come and gone that proclaimed realism, but fell far short of delivering on that promise. At best, they could be used to fill in a guitar part in… Read More »
