The second volume in its Modern Techno Series – Modern Techno 2. Featuring over 800MB of 24 bit samples, with 120 Drum Loops and 169 Music Loops including 50 Bass Loops, 40 Pad Loops, 79 Synth Loops, as well as 91 Drum Hits, 34 SFX, 22 Bass Hits, 34 Synth Stabs and also 59 Soft Sampler Patches for EXS24, NNXT, Halion and Kontakt.
London Underground, a rave-ready collection of raw dancefloor sonics that draw influence from a lifetime of involvement in dance music culture. London Underground displays all Seb’s rawest sound design feats for a guaranteed big response in the club. It is a diverse collection that will have you cross pollenating across your favoured dancefloor genres – gritty basslines will get chests rattling, merging old-skool UK garage style sub-bass with new era broken techno drumbeats. Moving 4/4s and shuffling hat patterns will have great utility for house tracks, whilst the ravey synth stabs and rolling percussion workouts will bring things into warehouse territory. With loops playing at 127bpm, you’ll be sure to have the sounds you need for house, techno, garage and any of their offshoots, alongside any other electronic and dance genres.
The Shakuhachi is an ancient Chinese bamboo flute that was later instroduced to Japan, with a distinctive warm body and thick harmonic character. We’ve wrapped it up into an awesome playable virtual instrument sample library for you to enjoy, absolutely free! Handy tip – layer up the static sustained notes with a staccato articulation, delay the static track by 50-100ms and allow the classic Shakuhachi articulations to shine through and add character! Choose from a number of articulations and play around with the pitch to get monstrous sounding organs and pads! The samples come pre mapped into Ableton Sampler, Kontakt, EXS24, Mach-5, SFV, Halion and Reason NN-XT, each with 4 articulations and multiple round robins and velocities.
Clavia, the internationally acclaimed synth manufacturer from Sweden, are responsible for producing the Nord Lead series. The Lead synths are instantly recognisable not just for their striking red colour but their outstanding sound quality and ability to emulate vintage analog synths with class and precision. Typically, hardware with such excellent componentry comes at a price; however, with the Nord 2X Sampler Instruments in your sound palette you can access the crystal clear and shimmering sounds of the Nord line at an affordable price. Even better yet, you can take these instruments with you anywhere you have your laptop or PC, as this sampler bank loads seamlessly into Kontakt and EXS24. All of your patch settings will be instantly recalled upon opening your projects. A variety of sounds and timbres are supplied in the bank to allow you to inject the raw Nord sound into your productions.
Flexible and versatile set of sounds that will appeal to discerning producers of all Deeper styles of House and Bass House with loops divided across 120 and 123bpm’s, with both dry and effected versions on offer, the emphasis being on ongoing usability. Even the drum loops have been broken down into their respective components for ease and flexibility of use when composing. DHGE features 186 MIDI files split between 50 bass, 53 musical and 83 drum grooves. All of the MIDI files are clearly labelled with musical part and key information for quick and easy recognition to use with the included Patches and Drum Kits, or any third party MIDI compatible sound source.
ProSamples Vol 22: Hip Hop, features a selection of material taken from the Key Buy Award winning ‘NY Cutz Volume 1′ sample library and features Construction Kits, drum, bass, keyboards, guitars and scratch loops. ZG brings you a raw slice of Hip Hop from New York City. Dope Beats, Tough grooves, Chillin’ Vibes and Phat Construction Kits, Grooves to get ya digggin’, Bass to get ya freakin’, keys, guitars, scratchin’ and madness. The sound of America’s East Coast brought alive inside your computer.
The German Harpsichord 1738 library features one of the very few preserved historical German harpsichords, a very beautiful sounding instrument built by Christian Vater. The instrument – built in Hannover in 1738 – features very mellow low end and rich low mids, combined with majestic upper harmonics and a delicate treble range, which shows the German harpsichord tradition very well. Residing at the Germanische Nationalmuseum in Nuremberg, the harpsichord remains in great playable condition.
