KONTAKT 6 Explained®

SYNTHiC4TE | Dec 02 2018 | 406 MB

Studio guru presents a comprehensive video tutorial series all about KONTAKT 6 software sampler! Learn all of its features and functions inside and out, as well as helpful tips and tricks when using this industry-standard sampling software instrument. Thomas starts at the beginning with basic setup and patch loading, followed by a detailed overview if its interface and various sections. You’ll then learn important foundational info on using the browser, loading samples, mapping them in the Mapping Editor, creating and modifying sample groups, using the Waveform Editor, and the different Loop Modes available. Continuing on, you’ll discover more advanced features such as KONTAKT 6’s Sync and Slice time stretch options, Zone Envelopes, utilizing different playback engines to change the texture and sound of your samples, the powerful Wavetable Synth Module where you can design custom wavetable synthesizer patches and much more.

Tech Tips Vol.39 TUTORiAL

SYNTHiC4TE | Dec 02 2018 | 1.5 GB

Welcome to Tech Tips Volume 39!

This week we welcome brand new tutor Austin Hull – hailing from Orlando, Austin has made his mark in the music industry in a pretty short space of time thanks to hard work and self-determination, and since turning professional 2 years ago he’s already worked with over 300 individual artists and started multiple businesses. Over these 11 videos, Austin shares his expert knowledge in this ‘Pop Vocals Special’ to help make your vocals shine. From blending just the right amount of reverb and delay, to stereo widening and thickening up your vocals, we also check out a host of simple but effective techniques and effects to create a ton more interest in your vocal line. Add vocoders, vocal harmonies, and glitched up vocal chops to the mix and you’ll turn the mundane into something far more creative! The beauty of these awesome tips is that they aren’t just limited to vocals, and can be applied to synth lines, drums, FX, just about anything, so go check it out!

KICK 2 Presets Vol.7

SYNTHiC4TE | Nov 30 2018 | 5.4 MB

Progressive and Tech House

An essential tool for producing Progressive House, Tech House, Deep House and Minimal, ‘Kick Presets Volume 7 – Progressive and Tech House’. 50 incredibly punchy kick drum presets and 50 carefully crafted custom clicks, to get your productions rock solid everytime. Mix and match the 50 clicks with the designed low end to create endless combinations and tones. Here you will find deep progressive kicks, punchy tech house style kicks, or room-filling kicks to occupy that minimal space. With Kick 2 to get full control over key, shape, and length of your kicks like never before. We have designed these kicks for maximum impact with minimum effort. SImply open the preset to start, or endlessly tweak until you get your perfect kick!

Noland v2.0 ALP

SYNTHiC4TE | Nov 30 2018 | 1 MB

Noland consists of 3 Max for Live devices: the Noland I and II synthesizers and the NolandFX audio effect. Two unique synths and harmoniser effect for singular and surprising sounds. A creative XY gesture-controlled poly synth with unique automation and colour settings. Noland II is a unique and innovative instrument – it is a sonic map waiting to be discovered. Instead of sliders or knobs, Noland can be controlled completely with individual, automatable XY pads. Each XY pad controls one or several parameters at the same time. On the filter XY pad for example, the X-axis controls the cutoff while the Y-axis controls the resonance. Instantaneous unique synth sounds with fun gesture control. Once you’ve placed the mouse cursor over an XY pad, your mouse movements are recorded the moment you hold down the mouse button. The recording of your movement stops, when you release the mouse button.

Xpectre v1.0.1 VSTi WiN x64

SYNTHiC4TE | Nov 27 2018 | 7.67 GB

“Xpectre”. This vsti plugin comes jam packed with various instruments ranging from Atmos, Bass, Keys,Plucks,Synths, Pads and more. It has over +185 instruments designed around multiple genres wether it be trap, edm, dance, you can find sounds within Xpectre to use inyour music productions 100% royalty free. Xpectre is also equipped with a very elegant user friendly interface with essential effects to tweak sounds to your liking. We are confident you will enjoy and use Xpectre time and time again in your productions. Do not hesitate to pick up your copy today.

CatStretch v2.0 ALP

SYNTHiC4TE | Nov 26 2018 | 31.1 MB

CatStretch is a 6-voice polyphonic time-stretching sample playback instrument. It lets you ‘freeze’ a sonic character at a specified position and play it back chromatically with MIDI notes. CatStretch is specially tailored for extreme sonic manipulations in the spectral and time domain. You can adjust the position of a sample with the ‘Scrub’ dial. It uses a phase vocoder to achieve time stretching up to total time freeze. 2 assignable Matrix LFO’s, 3 Envelopes, Effects and a Multimode filter. These features will help you to further shape and design exciting new soundscapes. Explore the Catstretch Presets and drag your own samples on the display to play them! Catstretch features a small but dedicated sound library for its presets.

KICK 2 Presets Vol.6 Future House

SYNTHiC4TE | Nov 26 2018 | 17.2 MB

An essential tool for producing Future House, Tech House and Deep House, Sonic Academy is proud to present ‘Kick Presets Volume 6 – Future House’. 50 Slammin Kick drum presets and 50 carefully crafted custom clicks, to get your production rock solid everytime. Inside this pack, you’ll get access to 50 Kick 2 presets, shaped to perfection and expertly designed, along with 50 accompanying kick click samples. Mix and match the presets to different click samples for even more choice and expand your library.