The Lo-Fi takeover is here. With fuzzy chords, cozy keys, dusty drums, and pastel textures, FADED REELS comes packed with all the sounds you need to create the perfect vibe. Recorded using a mix of live instruments, classic hardware and boutique outboard FX, all sounds have been resampled to tape or hardware samplers for maximum warmth and soul.
TOP REVIEW in Keyboard Sept 96 Issue! Overall bang for the buck: 5 STARS! Their top comments: “A cornucopia of synth sounds with banks of assorted flavors to explore… diverse… lots of miscellaneous stuff taken from a truckload of sources. What’s not to love about a CD-ROM like this?” With “funky audio quality,” and “distinct personality.” “The Fairlight volumes are a true blast from the past… full of much-needed character.” “Thumbs up.. its a solid meat-and-potatoes resource, especially for studios that aren’t stocked wall-to-wall with synths. …A welcome addition to almost any composer’s setup.”
2000 FANTASTIC UNIQUE SAMPLES FROM COLLECTOR’S STOCK: ELECTRONIC SYNTHESIZER & DRUMSOUNDS, RHYTHM-SEQUENCES AND DRUMLOOPS (EXACTLY TUNED TO BPM), ANALOGUE SYNTHESIZERS-, BASSES-, CRYSTAL ORGANS-, PADS AND STRINGS MULTI-SAMPLES AND SINGLE SOUNDS, ORIGINAL MELLOTRON MULTISAMPLES, COMPUTER & CALCULATOR SOUNDS. ROBOTIC SPEECH COMPUTERS AND VOCODERS, SPEAK AND SPELL STYLOPHONE, ELECTRIC CHOIRS, RHYTHM FX, RARE ANALOGUÉ SYNTH EFFECTS, COSMIC AND SPACE SOUNDS ETC…
Whether you are a new, or an existing device user transitioning to the new MPC 3 Firmware, we will teach you the workflow on how to get started with your device, to become an expert user of MPC devices. You can pick up any Akai MPC device running on MPC 3 Firmware at the end of the course and make beats with an enhanced workflow end-to-end. This course is tailored towards the users of the following Akai MPC series; MPC One, MPC X, MPC Live, and MPC Key Series running on the new MPC 3 Firmware Update. Hence, for better retention, you must have at least one of the above-mentioned devices in your possession to practice along with the teachings in this course. The course project materials and sound kits used in the course will be attached to the resource section where you can download and practice along.
The Synth City collection from USB will take you on a journey in the sonic world of the most famous synths on the planet. Each volume of Synth City is a double Akai CD-ROM set chock-full of synth sounds, for the price of one. Superb sounds from the best synthesizers ever created, all ready to play from your sampler.
Heart of Africa vol.1 An unprecedented sonic expedition into the rich musical heritage of Africa. Discover a fascinating compilation of strange & wonderful instruments, voices, and performances that evoke deep images & primitive emotions. Produced in conjunction with reknown composer Hans Zimmer and digitally recorded on location in tribes, villages and studios all across the African continent. Heart of Africa is truly an intriguing disc for your next film score, remix or album project.
Twisted Sounscapes is a sound designer and musical artists dream. This is a genre-defying collection unlike any other. Polymorphing textures, neural-resonating loops, surreal noise patterns, swarming colonies of future sounds, uber-theatric hits, and all-around expansive and bizzare audio manipulations made possible only by the most modern techniques and tools. You get a massive collection of over 200 individually programmed patches of complex, omnidirectional, fx, pads, noises, ambient loops, rhythms, hits, sweeps and everything inbetween. Sounds that take you on an auditory journey that ends in absolute creativety.
