Category Archives: Expansions, Patch, Update & Preset

Soniccouture – Variable Ambience Drums (KONTAKT)

By | July 28, 2016

Soniccouture has announced the imminent release of Variable Ambience Drums in Kontakt and Battery formats. Variable Ambience Drums is a set of acoustic drum kits specifically programmed for Native Instruments’ Battery 1 & 2 and Kontakt 1 & 2. Utilising over 1300 24-bit samples, 7 velocity layers and up to 5 positions on the snares, V.A. Drums is… Read More »

Sample Logic – Rumble (KONTAKT)

By | July 27, 2016

Sample Logic Rumble puts the awesome power of the legendary Blue Devils marching drum corps in your DAW. In typical Sample Logic fashion, you not only get supremely high-fidelity instruments, but also jaw-dropping morphing that makes Rumble a must-have if you do film scoring. Captured at Skywalker Sound with close, mid, and distant mic placements, these meticulously crafted… Read More »

5Pin Media – Trance Forms Vol.2 Drums and FX (Wav,Rex,Midi,Ableton Live,EXS24,HALION,KONTAKT,NNXT,SFZ,BATTERY2)

By | July 27, 2016

Trance Forms Vol. 2 – Drums & FX brings you fresh punchy drum sounds, massive swirling FX and state of the art MIDI all creatively designed to supercharge your Trance and Progressive House productions to the next level. Drums & FX features 190 MIDI files covering kits, snare fills and rolls, kick fills and rolls, percussion, hihats, shakers,… Read More »

Industrial Strength Records – Cinematic Tools Vol.1 (Wav,Aiff,Kontakt,Fxp,WusikSND)

By | July 26, 2016

ISR is always reaching further to bring you the finest underground sample and preset packs for your music productions, so we are extremely proud to broaden our scope and present our first primer collection of Effects and Cinematic kits especially made for the modern cinematic producer. Cinematic Tools is a pristine effect collection and was produced by non… Read More »

Hollow Sun – Soviet Polyvoks (KONTAKT, NKI, WAV)

By | July 26, 2016

It’s 1982 in the Soviet Union. Obedient comrades in the state-run factories are churning out electronic goods for the proletariat at the diktat of the communist regime. These include tape recorders, TVs and radios, etc.. The Formanta factory in Kachkanar in the Ural mountains, however, is making electronic musical instruments – organs, amplifiers, speakers, etc. – and a… Read More »

Sample Magic – Techno (WAV.REX.RMX.EXS24.HALion.Kontakt.NN-XT)

By | July 26, 2016

Driving bass, pumping kick-heavy grooves, chunky drum hits, dark synths and 4am atmospheres abound in SM27: Techno – a sonic traverse that takes root in Detroit, draws on influences from contemporary Berlin and is guaranteed to impact on floors the world over. Packed with 100s of authentic 909-led rhythms, throbbing subs, industrial synths, incessant kick-free tops, lost-in-a-warehouse FX,… Read More »

Best Service – Galaxy: Vintage D 1.2 (KONTAKT, NKI, NKC, NKX)

By | July 26, 2016

Galaxy Pianos welcome 2010 with an all new engine, a completely redesigned user interface and, besides the well known Galaxy II Grand Piano Collection, a new grand piano legend: Galaxy Vintage D Galaxy Instruments’ Vintage D virtual grand piano is based on samples of a vintage Steinway D, a true legend of its class. This Steinway D was… Read More »

SONiVOX – FlyingHand Percussion (KONTAKT)

By | July 24, 2016

FlyingHand Percussion is a dedicated Hand-Percussion sample library. It represents an authentic and evocative ensemble through a great number of articulations, replication of the drums behavior at various playing techniques, and nuances from each instrument. Whether you are composing or playing live, the outcome is a great responsiveness, authentic character, complete freedom and genre independence. This innovative Ensemble… Read More »

Synth Magic – Sounds Of The Quadra v2.1 (KONTAKT, NKI, WAV)

By | July 23, 2016

This Kontakt instrument based on this classic 1978 Synthesiser is fully programmable from the front panel just like a real Quadra and is really simple to use. The Software interface has had a complete redesign by renowned GUI designer Flavours of Lime and comes supplied with 220 presets created by Ingo Weidner ,Synth Magic and the Genesis/Tony Banks… Read More »

Westgate Studios – Modular Series: French Horns (KONTAKT) [ISO]

By | July 23, 2016

The French Horns provides you with 183 patches with samples from a two horn section, four horn section, and four horn section with mutes and stops. Westgate Studios introduces a new series of richly detailed samples and expertly programmed patches. The Modular Series sets a new bar of excellence in symphonic instruments. While most symphonic libraries try to… Read More »

Acousticsamples – Academic Grand (KONTAKT, Halion, EXS24, MOTU)

By | July 23, 2016

The Academic Grand is a 1963 Steinway D concert grand which has seen countless recitals and concerts over the years where it served as the University of Arkansas’ primary concert instrument. The piano has been an inspiration to hundreds of students and visitors, and with being well-maintained and cared for, it’s a wonderful instrument with a unique history… Read More »

Sample Logic – Ambience Impacts Rhythms and Expanded (KONTAKT)

By | July 22, 2016

Ambience Impacts Rhythms (A.I.R) is a collection of elements that has taken over two years of collecting and crafting “only the finest sounds for cutting edge compositions”; it’s focused on blending three essential building blocks into one library – Ambience, Impacts, and Rhythms. Powered by Native Instruments Kontakt Player it is available for Mac OS X and Windows… Read More »

Soniccouture – Bowed Piano (KONTAKT, EXS24)

By | July 22, 2016

Soniccouture has announced the release of Bowed Piano – a unique new sampled instrument for EXS24 and Kontakt. First suggested by the composer Curtis Curtis-Smith in 1972, the Bowed Piano technique uses flexible bows made from monofilament nylon fishing-line which are then coated in rosin. The nylon is threaded under the strings, and the performer can coax a… Read More »

Sample Logic – The Elements Expand (KONTAKT)

By | July 22, 2016

The Elements EXP is a Kontakt Player-based sample library that provides the “6 Elements of music”: Ambience (456 patches) Bass (122 patches) Harmony (138 patches) Impacts (391 patches) Melody (354 patches) Rhythm (227 patches) The Elements EXP is a collection that aims to transform your work, pushing the envelope beyond today’s standard of music and sound design. Since… Read More »

Soniccouture – Guzheng (KONTAKT)

By | July 22, 2016

The Guzheng is a traditional Chinese instrument dating from the Qin dynasty (c. 200 BC to the rest of us). It is the ancestor of the Japanese Koto as well as several other zither-like instruments found across east Asia.The SC Guzheng has been extensively recorded in 24 bit 44.1khz stereo. Three articulations were sampled: right hand (finger picks),… Read More »

Vir2 Instruments – BASiS 1.1 (KONTAKT)

By | July 22, 2016

BASiS features a comprehensively sampled collection of acoustic, upright, electric, and synth basses, BASiS offers incredible attention to detail in the depth and breadth of the basses: 24-bit sampling, DI and amp blending control, multiple velocity layers, seamless humanizing, custom legato and vibrato tools, release layers, harmonics, hammer-ons, pulloffs, slides, slaps, rakes, falls, and more. BASiS includes more… Read More »

Pakotec Samples – Commercial Essential Presets (Sylenth1, SYNTH PRESET)

By | July 20, 2016

Pakotec Samples is proud to present their opening product in ‘Commercial Essential Presets’ series. This first collection is a unique and inspiring 64 sounds for Lennar Digital’s Sylenth1. Suitable for all top genres of today such as Dubstep, House, Electro, DnB, Trance & Pop. This soundset was inspired by top producers worldwide. Many of the preset in this… Read More »

Bolder Sounds – Wind Chimes (NKI, WAV)

By | July 18, 2016

A beautifully sampled set of ethereal copper Wind Chimes. All 6 chimes are sampled in 3 articulations – with a rubber mallet, a wood “beater” and wood stick hits. Also included are Wind Chime atmospheric samples, some of which were processed with Granular Synthesis for an other-worldly quality. Programming includes velocity cross faded articulations, layered pads and flexible… Read More »

Sonart Audio – Venice Deluxe Sounds: Jazz Deluxe Collection JAZZ GUITARS (NKI kontakt, GIGA, WAV, EXS 24, SF2)

By | July 18, 2016

Audio Library from Sonart Audio present Jazz Deluxe Collection JAZZ GUITARS High-quality and professional samples for Acoustic and Electric Guitar . Featuring over 115,150 samples at 24bit resolution & 1400 Patches! Guitars: Acoustic Guitar: 01. Acoustic Guitar 02. Classical Acoustic Guitar Electric Guitar: 01. Jazz Guitar 02. Electro Stratocaster  

Prominy – LPC Electric Distortion Guitar (KONTAKT)

By | July 18, 2016

Prominy Sound Solution has released a library of samples Prominy LPC Electric Distortion in formate GigaStudio 3.0 / 2.0, reproducing the sound of the legendary Gibson Les Paul guitar, totaling about 30 gigabytes. Sampling was carried out over three months with the help of top-class guitarists. For the recording system was used Digidesign ProTools HD. Distorted notes were… Read More »

Strezov Sampling – Thunder (KONTAKT)

By | July 17, 2016

‘Thunder’ is a Kontakt-based sample library, capturing the dry and punchy sound of eight percussionists playing on a wide assortment of large, Cinematic percussion. Eight of Bulgaria’s finest percussionists, musicians from the Sofia Session Orchestra were recorded in a small, dry and punchy room with two mic positions (close and room) built into an intuitive mic mixer. The… Read More »

Sounds To Sample – Utah Saints: Something Good For Sylenth And Massive (SYNTH PRESET)

By | July 17, 2016

After hanging up the Utah Saints name for the later half of the 00’s Tim Garbutt and Jez Willis have returned under the guise to release their first preset pack for Sounds to Sample, Utah Saints Good Stuff for Sylenth and Massive!With over 140 patches combined for the planets two most popular VST’s Massive and Sylenth, the Utah… Read More »

Strezov Sampling – Rogue (KONTAKT)

By | July 17, 2016

ROGUE is a simple yet very effective fff-dynamic solo trumpet library, played by master trumpeter Peter Makedonski, first chair of Sofia Session Orchestra and Bulgarian Radio Orchestra. ROGUE fills a gap in the market of orchestral instruments as a dry, flexible and screaming trumpet, capable of accenting and boosting orchestral arrangements (as well as jazz material, where the… Read More »

Platinum Samples – Gretsch Rock Legends (BFD and BFD Eco Expansion)

By | July 16, 2016

Inspired by features and style from Gretsch’s most prolific rock drummers, the Rock Legend 125th Anniversary drum set is a tribute to rock music’s legendary players. The Rock Legend set features classic 6-ply USA Custom drums, the same Gretsch shell formula that was used back when rock music was developing and defining a culture all its own. Other… Read More »

Dynamic Sound Sampling – Orchestral String Arpeggios [Part 1: Sections] (KONTAKT)

By | July 16, 2016

Orchestral String Arpeggios is the second product under Dynamic Sound Sampling’s “Orchestral String” line. The library consists of 58 violin (1st and 2nd) & viola 16th/8th triplet arpeggio loops. The library uses a pseudo-round-robin technique by having each round-robin change to a different start time in the loop, this way you can go between two arpeggios (or more)… Read More »

Orange Tree Samples – MesaWinds (KONTAKT)

By | July 15, 2016

“To get convincing Native American flute melodies, you don’t even have to use the keyswitches, mod wheel, or pitch wheel. By simply varying your playing velocity, you can put together beautiful sounding melodic lines that sound like a recording of someone playing an actual Native American flute. The flutes of MesaWinds are truly a joy to play. When… Read More »

Orange Tree Samples – Evolution Acoustic Guitar: Steel Strings (KONTAKT)

By | July 14, 2016

Evolution Acoustic Guitar Steel Strings features a Martin D16R steel string acoustic guitar recorded in stereo with top-notch mics and preamps in 24-bit, 48 khz. The library was recorded using a stereo pair of mics for a natural tone and adjustable stereo width. Features: 4x alternating samples to avoid the machine gun effect when repeating notes. Alternate tunings… Read More »