Progressive Power MiDi

FANTASTiC | 12 January 2026 | 0.5 MB

A great progressive metal drummer needs to master the art of rhythm and minute timing while juggling feel, mind-bending coordination and delicate phrasing. Someone who’s got all of that and then some is Canadian virtuoso Ryan Van Poederooyen. Known from his tenure in the Devin Townsend Project, his rock-solid beat and ability to seamlessly switch between unhinged sprees of speed, complex rhythmic mathematics and delicately expressed fusion-tinged grooves has cemented his name as one of the consummate progressive drummers of the last decade. Comprising 15 fundamentally different “songs,” this collection of grooves and fills for EZdrummer and Superior Drummer will give you a broad palette of eclectic drum parts inspired by a wide range of progressive material. Expect sturdy, wrecking ball-like metal grooves and complexly textured patterns of impelling drum work enameled with Ryan’s flawless progressive finesse. Be it for starting points for new riff ideas or building full song structures around, this is a MIDI pack that spans the full range of parts you’ll need to get started on any progressive metal endeavor you’re envisioning. If you’re looking to add something to your songwriting toolset that sums up progressive and power in one go, you’re in luck.

EZX2 Dream Pop WiN MAC

P2P | 30 September 2025 | WiN: 535.7 MB | MAC: 555.6 MB

The Dream Pop EZX presents a truly unique fusion of organic and electronic percussion that bridges the gap between nature and technology. A sonic panorama where wood meets metal, man battles machine and complex textures of modular synthesis clash with the crude, unfiltered tone of nature. This is the perfect canvas for ethereal soundscapes and contemporary music where you let your own creativity be the primary architect.

Fundamental Rock MiDi

Team ARCADiA | 12 January 2026 | 2.01 MB

HEAVY-DUTY GROOVES.

The fundamentals of rock drumming by session powerhouse Jeff Friedl. In this MIDI pack for Superior Drummer and EZdrummer, session powerhouse Jeff Friedl (A Perfect Circle, Puscifer, Filter, Devo) delivers a tour-de-force in rock drumming. Leaving out any redundant frills, extras or subtleties, he locks in to the pocket and pummels out an eclectic collection of earthmoving material that hones in on the very fundamentals of rock: heavy, hard-hitting and to the point. If you’re a rock songwriter, this collection of all-out bludgeoning and heavy-duty drum MIDI will serve as a go-to in your toolset moving forward.

Foundational Fusion MiDi

Team ARCADiA | 09 September 2025 | 2.24 MB

Dramatic dynamics, intricate subdivisions, complex rhythmic syncopation, subtle phrasing, nuance, finesse and effortless cadence – in the world of fusion drumming, it’s all of the above, all of the time. Needless to say, this is a genre that demands its drummer. In this pack, Pete Riley (Guthrie Govan, Keith Emerson, Richie Kotzen) explores this wildly faceted style by channeling inspiration from his own decades-long career on the jazz and fusion scene as well as from some of the iconic drummers who’ve made indelible imprints in the history of the genre. Expect a collection of syncopated, ghost note-ridden and off-beat-heavy grooves and fills that touch on the entire dynamic range from the subtlety of jazz to the bombastic output of rock. If you’re looking for grooves and fills executed with the remarkable finesse, sophistication and cadence only a great drummer can muster, this is your new fusion go-to.