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Minus Clockwork from Cluster Sound is a minimal library with a clear mechanic flavour: 820 Mb of concrete machine sounds, vocodized and granular beats, glitch patterns, warm low frequencies, voice loops, synth & bass instruments and much more. This elegant and punchy collection consists of 865 worldclass quality WAV loops and samples, 420 REX2 loops, 1080 Ableton Live instruments and compatibility patches.
Micromal Gbox is a sample-based drum instrument created by combining various Ableton plugins/effects and which turns Live into a powerful and extremely flexible groovebox. The library consists of 150 instrument presets, 30 Live Clips. 30 MIDI loops and 315 worldclass WAV samples organized in 8 drum categories: Kick, Snare, Low Beat, Synth, Glitch, Percussion, Hi Freqency, Hhat. The operation of Micromal Gbox is very intuitive. Simply load one of the Clip presets and try to move the knobs in the “Sample Selector” section. This feature is the core of Micromal Gbox and allows you to replace in real-time the single samples while the MIDI file is playing your instrument.
Electro House GBox is a sample-based drum instrument created by combining various Ableton plugins/effects and which turns Live into a powerful and extremely flexible groovebox. The library consists of 150 instruments, 30 Live Clips, 30 MIDI loops and 306 WAV samples organized in 8 drum channels. Thanks to the included worldclass samples and the meticulously programmed FX racks you will be able to create fat electro house grooves in few clicks. The “Sample Selector” section is the core of our Gbox series and allows you to replace in real-time the single samples while the MIDI file is playing your instrument. Each drum part has its own “Source Editor” which controls Filter, Tune, Pitch envelope, ADSR and Reverse Sample and its own “Effect Rack” which increase drastically the sound customization. Electro House Gbox is the perfect tool for advanced Electro House Music productions with Ableton Live. Important : Ableton Live 8 required.
Dirty Tech House is a huge loop-based tool designed for Minimal & Tech based House music. The library consists 1,2 gigabytes of amazing basslines, synths, chords, construction loops, electro breaks & percussions, glitches, fragmented voices and much more. Dirty Tech House is based on a new design concept called “FX layering”: each loop has its FX version which can be used by itself or mixed with the original source in order to obtain mutant and rich sequences.
Join sound designer as he sonically explores Berlin’s abandoned structures while recording a plethora of unique sounds. Then, see how he transforms the audio in his DAW as builds an amazing sound library!. In this exclusive “docu-torial”, you join him on a audio journey recording objects found in a derelict Nazi ballroom and the abandoned, former Stasi counter-intelligence headquarters. With a camera crew and a cool collection of mics and field recorders, he records all kinds of strange and wonderful audio from old metal pipes, ghostly pianos to eerily reverberant former torture chambers.
‘EDM Sound Of 2016’ is a collection of EDM Construction Kits reflecting on the future sound of EDM festivals. This year is gonna be even bigger for the EDM scene and now is your chance to jump on the train and get ready to blast the crowd with your new hits. Inspired by labels such as Revealed, Doorn, Spinnin and alike. Surprise your fans and labels with new and innovative EDM anthems. ‘EDM Sound Of 2016’ is packed with seven top notch EDM Construction Kits, featuring Drums, Basslines, Melodic Loops, MIDI files and One-Shots. On top of that, there are also three EDM Drum Kits, as an extra.
